Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

TARA GIESLER

Green Bay,WI

Summary

Patient-focused Radiologic Technologist with over 20 years of experience in Radiology field. Well-versed in producing accurate diagnostic images while comforting patients and providing clinical directives to staff. Demonstrated talents in guiding teams and strengthening relationships with patients. Knowledgeable Mammography Technologist adept at completing scans with speed and accuracy to handle heavy daily workloads in fast-paced environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Radiologic Technologist

Door County Medical Center
11.2017 - Current
  • Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
  • Assisted in training new Radiologic Technologists on department policies, procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for patient care.
  • Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
  • Performed quality control testing on mammography equipment, ensuring consistent functionality and image quality standards were met.
  • Assisted physicians with biopsy procedures, ensuring timely diagnoses and optimal patient care.
  • Provided training for new Mammography Technologists joining team, promoting skill development within department.
  • Performed screening and diagnostic breast mammograms.

Radiology Technologist

St. Vincent Hospital
10.2002 - 10.2017
  • 15 years of experience rotating in the various radiology departments- surgery, outpatient, inpatient and emergency room which include level I & II traumas
  • Perform routine and specialized x-ray exams including Fluoroscopy procedures
  • Perform orthopedic and non-orthopedic C-arm surgery cases
  • Obtain patient's cooperation and help reduce patient anxiety by explaining procedures and establishing comfortable environment
  • Overall providing excellent patient care and safety
  • Familiar with most digital and computerized X-ray equipment such as Kodak, Siemens, Phillips, Shimadzu and OEC
  • Maintain rotating call schedule for surgery.

Education

Associate of Applied Science -

Lakeshore Technical College
Cleveland, WI
12.2002

Skills

  • Patient Safety
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Portable Radiography
  • Trauma Imaging
  • Fluoroscopic Procedures
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Quality control knowledge
  • Digital mammography
  • Biopsy experience

Certification

  • ARRT Certification
  • WI state Radiography license
  • Mammography Certification
  • CPR Certification

Timeline

Radiologic Technologist

Door County Medical Center
11.2017 - Current

Radiology Technologist

St. Vincent Hospital
10.2002 - 10.2017

Associate of Applied Science -

Lakeshore Technical College
TARA GIESLER