Leon Jester

Past

• Registered Radiographer (RT-R) at Carilion Clinic
• Student at Virginia Western Community College
• Production Manager at ChromaColour Labs, Inc.

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Education

• Virginia Western Community College

Connections

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Industry

Hospital & Health Care

Leon Jester’s Summary

Registered Radiographer (Radiologic Technologist) with ARRT since 1989.

Graduated Virginia Western Community College, class of 1989, AAS-Radiography.

Employed at Carilion Clinic from 1989 until 2009 as a staff technologist.

BLS Instructor, has done several presentations to the ADSRT and VSRT for continuing education.

Leon Jester’s Specialties:

General diagnostic radiography, including trauma; OR C-arm; fluoroscopy. Holds BLS Instructor's certificate.

Leon Jester’s Experience

• Registered Radiographer (RT-R)

  Carilion Clinic

  (Non-Profit; Hospital & Health Care industry)

  August 1989 — September 2009 (20 years 2 months)

  General diagnostic radiographer, performing diagnostic studies for in-patients, out-patients, trauma, emergency room, operating room with both portable and C-arm machines, general fluoroscopy both in the department and on the floors with C-arm.
  
  Has used SMS, RMS, and Epic electronic records/ordering programs and AGFA digital imaging systems.
  
  Has used General Electric, OEC and Siemens radiographic equipment.

• Student

  Virginia Western Community College

  (Hospital & Health Care industry)

  August 1986 — July 1989 (3 years )

  Enrolled in the Radiology program, graduated with an Associate's in Applied Science degree majoring in Radiology.

• Production Manager

  ChromaColour Labs, Inc.

  (Photography industry)

  1981 — 1986 (5 years )

  Directed overall production of work in a custom photographic laboratory, including custom and photo-finishing, process camera work, performed quality control and maintenance on film and paper processing lines. [Cibachrome; Ektachrome; C-41, Type C; B&W.]
  
  Worked to tight deadlines from clients for custom slide shows, publicity, commercial, industrial and wedding photography.
  
  Clients ranged from independent photographers to large organizations such as IBM Federal Systems Division, General Electric, Grumman Aircraft, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Transportation, FEMA and others.
  
  COTR to DoE and DoT for ChromaColour.

Leon Jester’s Education

• Virginia Western Community College

  AAS , Radiography , 1986 — 1989

Additional Information

Leon Jester’s Groups:

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Virginia Society of Radiologic Technologists
Appalachian District Society of Radiologic Technologists

Leon Jester’s Honors:

Honors Lecture, ADSRT, 2007
President-Elect, ADSRT, 2008-9
President, ADSRT, 2009-10

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