Season 4 | Episode 13 | Lisa M. Dostick B.S.,R.T (R)(M)(MR)(CT) | Clinical Supervisor at Pennsylvania College of Technology
On today's episode I had the pleasure of having a great conversation with Lisa Dostick, Clinical Supervisor at Pennsylvania College of Technology and a multi-modality technologist with 24 years of experience spanning MRI, CT, X-ray, and Mammography. We covered everything from education to funny moments in our field. ——————————— 🎙️ Key Takeaways from episode 13:
📸 Career Path in Medical Imaging and Education
Lisa transitioned from nursing aspirations to medical imaging, discovering its diverse opportunities early in college.
She explored various modalities, including X-ray, mammography, MRI, and CT, constantly seeking growth and learning opportunities.
🧑🏫 Teaching Philosophy
Lisa emphasizes hands-on learning and critical thinking, preparing students to adapt and excel in clinical settings.
Patient care is central to her approach, with real-life scenarios making lessons engaging and relatable.
⚖️ Balancing Professional and Personal Life
Despite a busy schedule (teaching, clinical work, and a master’s degree), Lisa prioritizes intentional quality time with her family.
Her time management advice: work hard, play hard 🎉.
💡 Leadership and Mentorship
Inspired by a mentor who led with trust and loyalty, Lisa researches leadership and encourages students to be confident and assertive.
Her teaching instills leadership qualities, showing students how to advocate for patients and their profession.
😂 Humor and Humanity in Radiology
Lisa uses humor to connect with students and create a positive learning environment 🌟.
Sharing funny and relatable stories makes radiology feel more human and approachable. ———————————
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Pennsylvania College of Technology—Where Futures Are Made. ——————————— Special thanks to our sponsor, ACERT (The Association of Collegiate Educators in Radiologic Technology). Don't miss their 50th Annual Conference in Las Vegas, February 5-7, 2025—your opportunity to network, learn, and lead!
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