My Job in a Minute: Radiology technologist - Nebraska Medicine

Nebraska Medicine Nebraska Medical Center
7 Apr 202201:19

Summary

TLDRJessica Johnson, a radiologic technologist with over 16 years at Nebraska Medicine, describes her dynamic role in various medical settings, including surgery and emergency departments. She enjoys the fast-paced environment, which requires quick decision-making and critical thinking. Jessica highlights the importance of teamwork and teaching, particularly with UNMC students, and expresses satisfaction in providing quality patient care through effective imaging, ultimately aiding physicians in diagnosis and treatment.

Takeaways

  • πŸ˜€ Jessica Johnson has 16.5 years of experience as a radiologic technologist at Nebraska Medicine.
  • πŸ₯ She works in various settings including surgery, emergency, inpatient, outpatient, and clinics.
  • ⚑ The fast-paced environment is a key aspect of her job that she enjoys.
  • πŸ‘©β€πŸ« Teaching UNMC students is an important part of her role.
  • 🧠 Critical thinking and quick decision-making are essential skills in her daily work.
  • 🌟 The department is described as young and energetic, contributing to a positive work atmosphere.
  • 🀝 Team collaboration is emphasized, with colleagues willing to help each other.
  • πŸ’ͺ She finds satisfaction in providing proper care to patients.
  • πŸ–ΌοΈ Her work focuses on obtaining high-quality images for physicians and surgeons.
  • πŸ† Ultimately, her goal is to support patient diagnoses and recovery through her imaging work.

Q & A

  • What is Jessica Johnson's role at Nebraska Medicine?

    -Jessica Johnson is a radiologic technologist.

  • How long has Jessica been working at Nebraska Medicine?

    -She has been working there for 16 and a half years.

  • What areas does Jessica cover in her job?

    -She covers surgery, emergency department, inpatient and outpatient settings, and clinics.

  • What does Jessica enjoy about her job?

    -She enjoys the fast-paced environment and the teaching aspect with UNMC students.

  • What skills does Jessica emphasize as important in her role?

    -She emphasizes critical thinking skills and the ability to make quick decisions.

  • How does Jessica describe the department she works in?

    -She describes it as young and energetic, with colleagues always willing to help.

  • What is a key aspect of Jessica's daily work?

    -A key aspect is ensuring that patients receive proper care to obtain the best imaging results.

  • What motivates Jessica at the end of the day?

    -She feels good knowing she has treated patients with proper care and contributed to their diagnosis.

  • How does the work environment affect Jessica's daily routine?

    -The fast pace of the environment keeps the work varied and engaging, with new challenges each day.

  • Why is it important for Jessica to think outside the box?

    -Thinking outside the box helps her navigate the fast-paced and dynamic nature of her job effectively.

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