Tamaris Dizard
Columbus,OH
Summary
Highly experienced Multi-Modality Radiologic Technologist with 13 years of progressive experience in Computed Tomography (CT), General Radiography/X-Ray, and DEXA imaging, including extensive travel technologist experience across diverse healthcare environments. Proficient in producing high-quality diagnostic images while maintaining exceptional standards for patient care, radiation safety, positioning, image quality, and exam accuracy. Adaptable and quick to integrate into new facilities, workflows, and multidisciplinary teams. Recognized for professionalism, reliability, strong clinical judgment, and the ability to perform efficiently in fast-paced settings while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. Willing to relocate.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
DEXA Scan Technologist
OhioHealth
Columbus, OH
06.2026 - Current
- Perform DEXA scans to assess bone mineral density and support the diagnosis and monitoring of osteoporosis and other bone-related conditions.
- Prepare and position patients accurately according to established scanning protocols while ensuring comfort, privacy, and safety.
- Operate and maintain DEXA equipment, including performing routine quality-control procedures and troubleshooting basic equipment issues.
- Verify patient information, medical history, and exam orders to ensure accurate and appropriate imaging procedures.
- Review images for positioning, quality, and completeness before submitting studies for physician interpretation.
Acute Multi Modality Rad Tech CT/Xray
OhioHealth
Columbus, OH
02.2015 - 06.2025
- Perform advanced diagnostic CT examinations in high-volume hospital, emergency department, outpatient, and trauma settings while consistently maintaining exceptional image quality and patient safety.
- Demonstrate advanced proficiency in CT protocols, including routine and contrast-enhanced studies of the head, neck, chest, abdomen/pelvis, spine, extremities, and trauma patients.
- Independently assess patient history, clinical indications, prior imaging, allergies, renal function, and lab values to ensure appropriate preparation and safe administration of contrast.
- Administer IV and oral contrast agents in accordance with physician orders, facility protocols, and established safety guidelines; monitor patients closely for adverse reactions.
- Utilize clinical judgment to select and modify imaging protocols based on patient condition, exam indication, and radiologist requirements.
- Perform emergent and STAT CT examinations for trauma, stroke, acute abdominal conditions, and other critical-care patients in fast-paced environments..
Celebrity Nail Artist
Self(ICED BY TINK)
Columbus, OH
01.2020 - 06.2025
- Founded and independently operated a successful business, demonstrating strong leadership, organization, accountability, and decision-making skills.
- Managed daily operations, scheduling, client relationships, finances, marketing, and business administration while maintaining high standards of professionalism and service.
- Built and maintained relationships with a diverse clientele, including high-profile and celebrity clients, demonstrating discretion, professionalism, and exceptional interpersonal skills.
- Developed and taught hands-on professional nail classes, strengthening instructional, communication, mentoring, and presentation skills.
- Trained and supported individuals through hands-on education, adapting teaching approaches to different learning styles and skill levels.
- Organized and participated in community give-back initiatives, demonstrating a strong commitment to service and community engagement.
- Received a local city award recognizing professional and/or community contributions.
Radiologic Technologist
Ohio Health Urgent Care
Reynoldsburg, OH
06.2013 - 02.2015
- Perform X-rays and obtain patient vital signs under physician supervision.
- Administer injections as directed and assist with patient care procedures.
- Apply and remove splints as needed.
- Perform EKGs and assist with wound care and dressing changes.
- Accurately document patient information, procedures, and clinical findings in electronic medical records.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
Sanford Brown College
Middleburg Heights, OH05.2013
Certification
BLS, ARRT, ODH
Timeline
DEXA Scan Technologist
OhioHealth
06.2026 - Current
Celebrity Nail Artist
Self(ICED BY TINK)
01.2020 - 06.2025
Acute Multi Modality Rad Tech CT/Xray
OhioHealth
02.2015 - 06.2025
Radiologic Technologist
Ohio Health Urgent Care
06.2013 - 02.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
Sanford Brown College