Maria Nunez, RT (R) (M), ARRT Breast Sonographer, holds an Associate In Applied Science and serves as a Multimodality Breast Imaging Specialist-Lead Technologist and QC Specialist at Jackson Memorial Hospital, Taylor/Chaplin Breast Center, in Miami, Florida.
Browsing: Rising Star
Matthew Sweeney holds an Associate Degree in Biomedical Electronics Technology and has completed imaging trainings in CT, MR, AX, XP. He is currently an Imaging Specialist III with Crothall Healthcare.
Imaging Supervisor Tamra Whitaker, RT(R)(M)(CT)(BD)(QM), helps maintain a smooth patient flow at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Premier Imaging. Her imaging career began during a chance encounter while visiting her mom at work.
Ohio State University Lead MRI Technologist Kelly Jo Buckley, RT (R)(M)(MR), is currently earning a Bachelor of Biomedical Science in Diagnostic Imaging. She is an Ohio native eager to learn and make a positive impact on her community.
UT Southwestern University Hospital Operations Manager Kristi Schkade, RT (R), (CT), (MR), says her interest in imaging began when she was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.
It is a bright new year and this month’s Rising Star is committed to professional development. Corewell Health Big Rapids & Reed City Hospitals Imaging Manager Joy Smith, MBA, BS, RT R M, holds multiple degrees including a Master of Business Administration, a Bachelor of Healthcare and an associate degree in applied sciences-radiography. All three degrees are from Ferris State University.
Sgt. Jacob Loya, radiology specialist at Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital, passed the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists examination and earned his radiologic technician credentials in Shreveport, Louisiana.
New Orleans native Meaghyn Hawkins, R.T.(R)(CT), is a CT technologist with Aya Healthcare. Hawkins says her health care career began in high school.
Jessica Sloss, RT(R)(F)(CBDT), is a radiology site supervisor with JMH/UCSF Health-Berkeley Outpatient Center in Berkeley, California. This rising star in the imaging…
Caitlin LaVoie holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Medical Imaging and a Bachelor’s of Technology in Healthcare Management with certifications in mammography and diagnostic radiology. Her current job title is mammographer with Oswego Health.
