Vanessa WHITE
Auckland,New Zealand
Summary
I am a radiographer currently working at Middlemore Hospital in New Zealand, planning on moving to the Sunshine Coast, Australia. I am committed to achieving safe, quality patient provisions in pressured hospital settings. Completed general, portable and theatre X-rays to high standards for reliable imaging. Worked flexibly to meet on-call and changing shift needs.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work history
Radiographer
Te Whatu Ora - Counties Manakau
Auckland, New Zealand
12.2023 - Current
- Communicated with professionals across different disciplines to coordinate treatments and provide continuity of care.
- Assisted student radiographers in training and development
- Adhered to healthcare legislation to maintain consistency and a high standard of care across services.
- Reduced exposure to radiation by using beam-restrictive devices and patient shielding techniques.
- Used clinical judgment to position X-ray, OPG, and Mobile X-ray equipment to capture the best images.
- Conducted quality assurance and care for X-ray equipment
- Performed X-rays in the emergency department, out-patient, and in-patient setting
- Used a C-Arm and II to screen during theatre and gastro cases
Medical receptionist
Mercy Radiology
Auckland, New Zealand
01.2022 - 10.2023
- Kept reception and waiting areas neat and clean to make patients feel welcome and comfortable.
- Collaborated with medical staff to facilitate smooth patient flow and efficient clinic operations.
- Protected patient rights through continued discretion and confidentiality.
- Completed and processed forms for insurance billing and special claims.
- Maintained updated calendar of appointments and special dates for healthcare team.
Education
Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Honours) - Medical Imaging
University of Auckland
New Zealand 02/2020 - 11.2023
NCEA Level 3 -
Hauraki Plains College
New Zealand 01/2019 - 11.2019
Skills
- Worked with GE, Phillips, Siemens, and Samsung equipment and applications
- Radiographic techniques in general including NNU, ED, Theatre, and Gastro procedures
- Problem-solving
- Interpersonal Communication
- Patient care
- Patient safety
- Team Work
- Technical knowledge
- Full Drivers Lisence
- PACS and RIS system
Affiliations
- Exercise
- Travel
- Reading
- Creative Arts
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Radiographer
Te Whatu Ora - Counties Manakau
12.2023 - Current
Medical receptionist
Mercy Radiology
01.2022 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Honours) - Medical Imaging
University of Auckland
02/2020 - 11.2023
NCEA Level 3 -
Hauraki Plains College
01/2019 - 11.2019
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