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Laura DiStasio

Healthcare Professional, Educator
Palm Bay,FL
Laura DiStasio

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional and doctoral student in public health education with a strong background in multi-modality imaging, higher education instruction, and patient-centered care.

Demonstrates advanced clinical expertise in computed tomography, radiography, mammography, and bone densitometry, with specialized skills in IV insertion, diagnostic procedures, and interdisciplinary collaboration across acute and outpatient settings.

Integrates clinical practice with educational leadership to support workforce development, improve patient outcomes, and strengthen healthcare delivery systems.

Overview

15
years of professional experience

Work History

Palm Bay Hospital
Palm Bay, FL

Multi-Modality Cross-Trained CT Technologist
09.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Computed tomography and radiographic imaging in acute care
  • Cardiac exams, EKG tracing, and stroke-alert imaging
  • Assist with CT-guided biopsies, drain placements, and bone marrow procedures
  • IV insertion and Epic documentation
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

Restore Health Urgent Care
Palm Bay, FL

Radiologic Technologist (Per Diem)
07.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Diagnostic X-rays, lab testing, phlebotomy
  • Triage, injections, medication administration
  • EKGs and clinical workflow support
  • Documentation using eClinicalWorks

Stellar Career College
Chicago, IL

Adjunct Faculty
10.2023 - 06.2024

Job overview

  • Online instruction using Moodle
  • Course development and student assessment
  • Evaluate student performance and engagement

Keiser University
Melbourne, FL

Clinical Coordinator & Instructor
08.2018 - 06.2024

Job overview

  • On-campus and online instruction
  • Blackboard and Canvas LMS
  • Course development and curriculum support
  • Student assessment and performance evaluation
  • Clinical coordination and student supervision

University Center Imaging
Melbourne, FL

Radiologic Technologist & Mammographer
09.2011 - 11.2020

Job overview

  • Diagnostic and screening mammography
  • Radiographic, fluoroscopic, and DEXA imaging procedures
  • X-ray and fluoroscopy protocol development
  • Train and mentor technologists and students
  • Clinical preceptor

Education

American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN

Doctor of Public Health Education (In Progress)

Keiser University
Melbourne, FL

Master of Science in Education

Keiser University
Melbourne, FL

Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies

Keiser University
Melbourne, FL

Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology

Skills

  • Higher Education Instruction (Undergraduate Teaching)
  • Online & On-Campus Curriculum Delivery
  • Learning Management Systems (Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle)
  • Clinical Education & Student Supervision
  • IV insertion & Contrast Administration
  • Computed Tomography, Radiography, Mammography & DEXA
  • Patient Assessment, Triage & Phlebotomy
  • Injections & Medication Administration
  • Electronic Health Records (Citrix, eClinicalWorks, EPIC)
  • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration

Certification

  • The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Radiography, Mammography, Computed Tomography
  • Florida Department of Health - General Radiographer
  • The American Heart Association - Basic Life Support
  • CITI Program - Social-Behavioral-Educational Researchers: Stage 1 - Basic Course

Affiliations

  • American Society of Radiologic Technologists

Timeline

Multi-Modality Cross-Trained CT Technologist

Palm Bay Hospital
09.2024 - Current

Radiologic Technologist (Per Diem)

Restore Health Urgent Care
07.2024 - Current

Adjunct Faculty

Stellar Career College
10.2023 - 06.2024

Clinical Coordinator & Instructor

Keiser University
08.2018 - 06.2024

Radiologic Technologist & Mammographer

University Center Imaging
09.2011 - 11.2020

American College of Education

Doctor of Public Health Education (In Progress)

Keiser University

Master of Science in Education

Keiser University

Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies

Keiser University

Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology