Yvonne Dillon
Newton Falls,OH
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional who oversees activities and training of students in the clinical setting. Talented Radiologic Technologist with 27 years experience producing clinical diagnostic films and performing routine and advanced diagnostic imaging procedures.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Instructor Radiology
Trumbull Regional Medical Center
09.2019 - Current
- Oversees student activities and training in the clinical setting.
- Instructs radiology students in applying the theory of radiography to the practical aspects of the profession.
- Act as a role model by promoting effective interpersonal skills, teamwork and a positive working environment.
- Maintain student records as required by the JRCERT.
- Enforces program policies in the clinical environment.
- Instructed and coached students to help overcome academic issues and personal challenges.
- Supervised students during clinical rotations, providing immediate feedback on their performance and suggesting areas for improvement when necessary.
Radiologic Technologist
Trumbull Regional Medical Center
06.2003 - Current
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
- Instructed patients on proper positioning for imaging.
- Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
- Prepared and mixed contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
Radiologic Technologist
Trumbull Memorial Hospital
06.1997 - 09.2022
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
- Instructed patients on proper positioning for imaging.
- Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
- Prepared and mixed contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Supported radiologists with performing high-quality interventional procedures.
Radiologic Technologist
Akron City Hospital
09.2002 - 05.2003
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
- Instructed patients on proper positioning for imaging.
- Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
- Prepared and mixed contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
Education
Master of Science - Radiologic Technology
California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Kent State University
Kent, OH12.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Kent State University, Salem, OH, US
Salem, OH05.1997
Skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Role model for radiology students
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ohio license in radiography
- ARRT registered Radiologic Technologist
- Current Basic Life Support
- Advanced knowledge in radiation safety and equipment
- Experience using Microsoft Word
- Experience with student learning systems including Canvas
Accomplishments
- Delivers compassionate care that exceeds hospital requirements.
- Implementation of revised radiation instruction manual.
- Instructs and mentors radiology students
- Development of review materials for radiology students.
Certification
- Licensed-Radiological Technologist-State of Ohio-#R2565356
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists-#316128
- Basic Life Support-certification
Timeline
Clinical Instructor Radiology
Trumbull Regional Medical Center
09.2019 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Trumbull Regional Medical Center
06.2003 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Akron City Hospital
09.2002 - 05.2003
Radiologic Technologist
Trumbull Memorial Hospital
06.1997 - 09.2022
Master of Science - Radiologic Technology
California State University - Dominguez Hills
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Kent State University
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Kent State University, Salem, OH, US
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