Bright Amansiah
Accra
Summary
Patient-centered Diagnostic Radiographer celebrated for exceptional productivity and efficient task completion. Proficient in CT and general radiography techniques, with a strong record of compliance with radiation protection regulations (IR(ME)R 2017 and IRR 2017). Known for utilizing critical thinking and effective communication skills to deliver outstanding patient care in high-pressure environments. Aiming to leverage expertise in imaging technology to further enhance diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Radiographer, Head of Department
WellMark Specialist Hospital
Accra
06.2024 - Current
- I perform CT scan procedures (including angiographies) and related patient care procedures, using age-appropriate methods for patients' physical abilities, and individual limitations.
- I oversee the work of junior personnel and students, correcting their work and guiding them on techniques.
- I help patients feel comfortable with procedures by explaining the steps and answering questions.
- I utilize mobile imaging and X-ray equipment in emergency rooms and some patient bedsides.
- I perform IV cannulations and administer contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
- I participate in continuing education programs related to CT technology and general radiography.
- I train new staff members and student trainees on the proper operation of CT scanners.
Diagnostic Radiographer
Dignostic Center Limited
Accra
11.2022 - 06.2024
- Performed radiographic examinations, mainly CT and X-ray, to produce diagnostic images of patients' bodies.
- I performed basic MRI procedures under supervision.
- Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating them on procedure details, instructions, and expectations.
- Positioned patients, x-ray and CT equipment, and implemented beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure.
- I spearheaded the record-keeping of cases of the various modalities and wrote weekly reports, which helped clinical studies, research, and financial market analysis.
- I performed IV cannulations and administered contrast media for CT and MRI procedures.
- I streamlined workflow at the department by assisting the department head in preparing work schedules for the radiographers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Radiography
University of Ghana
Ghana10-2022
Master of Science - Health Physics And Radiation Protection
University of Ghana
Accra, GhanaSkills
- Expertise in CT Imaging
- Proficiency in general radiography
- ALARA adherence
- IV cannulation and contrast media administration
- Specialized Imaging Techniques
- Patient safety
- Clear verbal and written communication
- Emotional intelligence
- Proficient in PACS and IT software
- Leadership and team management
- Microsoft Office Suite
Certification
- Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), UK: RA100619
- Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC), Ghana: 69090322
- Project Management (Udemy Online Course):
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Languages
English
First Language
Accomplishments
- I serve as a member of the university's council to represent over ten thousand graduate students as their president and chief spokesperson for the 2024/2025 academic year
- I served as Vice President of the National Health Students Association of Ghana (NAHSAG) and led a welfare advocacy for all members across the country during the 2022/2023 term
- I was the president of Jubilee Hall residents at the University of Ghana (2021/2022), and represented their interests at the university's residence board
- I led mental health awareness, women's empowerment, and sanitation campaigns
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Radiographer, Head of Department
WellMark Specialist Hospital
06.2024 - Current
Diagnostic Radiographer
Dignostic Center Limited
11.2022 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Radiography
University of Ghana
Master of Science - Health Physics And Radiation Protection
University of Ghana
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