Tamara Twentyman
Holland,MI
Summary
ARRT-certified Radiologic Technologist with 20 years of clinical experience and 10 years in Clinical Instruction. Proven expertise in supervising and evaluating student competencies in a clinical setting. Committed to fostering the development of skilled healthcare professionals through effective training and mentorship.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
Trinity Health
Grand Rapids, MI
10.2007 - Current
- Produced high-quality images to assist physicians in assessing patient conditions.
- Performed imaging procedures according to established protocols.
- Utilized radiation safety measures and protection devices to promote safety of staff and patients.
- Utilized mobile imaging and x-ray equipment in trauma centers, operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patient bedsides.
- Supervised hospital-based clinical training for college students.
- Proficient in general x-ray, fluoroscopy, orthopedics, podiatry, emergency/trauma department, critical care, urgent care and Dr. Office environments.
- Delivered comprehensive training to students and new technologists on equipment, imaging processing, patient relations and best practices.
- Experience with GE, Phillips, Samsung, Siemens, and Fuji x-ray equipment. Digital, CR, and film/screen processing. Cerner and Epic computer systems, quick registration of patients at office site locations, and PACS.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS12-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI04-2004
Skills
- Radiation safety
- Imaging procedures
- Mobile imaging
- Patient assessment
- Clinical training
- Quality assurance
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Image interpretation
- Trauma imaging
- Orthopedic imaging
- Electronic healthcare records
- Venipuncture
- Surgical radiography
- Pediatric imaging
- PACS system proficiency
- Portable radiography
- Procedure support
- CT imaging expertise
- X-ray image analysis
- Fluoroscopic procedures
- Staff training
- Effective teaching
- Evaluating student performance
- Student records management
- Developing lesson plans
- Clinical instruction
- Critical thinking
Certification
- ARRT RT (R)
- CPR Certification
Accomplishments
- Clinical Instructor for Radiologic Technology college students with documentation of outstanding evaluations from students regarding my performance and teachings for the last 10 years.
- Advisory Board member for Baker College
- ASRT Member
- CT board eligible 9yrs experience as CT technologist
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
Trinity Health
10.2007 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology
Fort Hays State University
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Grand Rapids Community College