Amber Wooten, MSHS, RT(R), RDMS, RVT
PO Box 910 St. University, AR 72467
PHONE: 870-972-2914
EMAIL:
EDUCATION:
- Master of Science in Health Sciences December 2012
Arkansas State University Jonesboro, Arkansas
Emphasis: Health Sciences Education
- Bachelor of ScienceMay 2004
Arkansas State University Jonesboro, Arkansas
Major: Radiological Sciences
Emphasis: Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Associates of Applied ScienceMay 2002
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, Arkansas
Major: Radiologic Technology
CERTIFICATIONS:
- RVT2015
- RDMS
- Ob/Gyn2007
- Abdomen2004
- RT (R)2002
Clinical Experience:
Program Director/Assistant ProfessorJanuary 2014-Present
Diagnostic Medical Sonography ProgramJonesboro, AR
Arkansas State University
Clinical Coordinator/Assistant ProfessorJuly 2010- December 2013
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Jonesboro, AR
Arkansas State University
Adjunct FacultyJanuary 2008-July 2010
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Jonesboro, AR
Arkansas State University
SonographerSeptember 2007- July 2012
NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital
Jonesboro, Arkansas
Sonographer Aug. 2004-Aug. 2007
Aureus Medical Group, LLC
Omaha, Nebraska
Radiologic/CT TechnologistFeb 2002- Aug 2004
NEA Medical Center
Jonesboro, Arkansas
Honors:
Vollman Award Recipient
Member of Lambda Nu Honor Society
College of Nursing & Health Professions- “You Are Making a Difference” award- September 2014
Presentations:
1. Placenta Previa-How to Accurately Measure the Cervix and Verify Placenta Location
Audience- Sonographers and Students
NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital
Jonesboro, AR
2. Biophysical Profile- Scanning Workshop
Audience-Sonographers
NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital
Jonesboro, AR
3. The Importance of Obtaining an Adequate Patient History
Audience- Arkansas Society of Radiologic Technologists
Arkansas State Meeting 2012
Jonesboro, AR
4. Diagnostic Medical Sonography-So Much More Than Babies
Audience-Arkansas Society of Radiologic Technologists
Arkansas State Meeting 2014
Fayetteville, AR
5. Sonographic Detection of Cranio-Facial Anomalies
Audience-Communication Disorder students and faculty
Arkansas State University Fall 2014
Jonesboro, AR
6. What Hat Are You Wearing Today?
Audience-Arkansas Society of Radiologic Technologists
Arkansas State Meeting 2015
Jonesboro, AR
7. Listen Up!! Tips for Effective Patient Communication
Audience-Association of Collegiate Educators in Radiologic Technology
2016 ACERT Conference
Las Vegas, NV
8. Poster Presentation: Hypothyroidism Case Study: Canines vs. Humans
2016 Association of Collegiate Educators in Radiologic Technology
Las Vegas, NV
9. Poster Presentation: A Tail of Two Stones
2017 Association of Collegiate Educators in Radiologic Technology
Las Vegas, NV
Publications:
1. Wooten, A. Effective Patient Communication. Radiologic Technology. November/December 2013.
2. Guffey JS, Motts S, Barymon D, Wooten A, Clough T, Payne E, Henderson M, Tice N. Using Near Infrared Light to Manage Symptoms Associated with Restless Legs Syndrome. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice. ISSN: 0959-3985 (Print) 1532-5040 (Online). January, 2016.
3. Submitted for Publication: Lupron Treatment in a Patient with Endometriosis. Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Curriculum Development:
1. Developed RSU 4652 Special Procedures in Sonography-Emphasis is Pediatric Sonography Procedures
Implemented Fall 2013
2. Developed RAD 2001 Introduction to Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences
Implemented Fall 2015
Professional Service:
1. Arkansas Society of Radiologic Technologists-ArSRT
Vice President April 2015-April 2016
2. Arkansas Society of Radiologic Technologists- ArSRT
Member at Large April 2013-April 2015
3. Item writer for the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
2013-2014
3. American Society of Radiologic Technologists Scanner
Editorial Advisory Panel 2015-2016
4. American Society of Radiologic Technologists
Sonography Practice Standards Sub-committeeMember 2015-2016
5. Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Accreditation Site Visitor2015-present
6. American Society of Radiologic Technologists
Alternate Delegate for House of Delegates MeetingJune 2015
7. American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Ambassador
8. Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
CME Reviewer
Represent SDMS at a Local/Regional Mtg.
University Service:
Faculty Senate Secretary 2016-Present
Parking/Motor Vehicle Committee2016-Present
Faculty Senator-At Large2015-Present
Lecture Concert Committee2015-Present
International Student Committee2014-2015
Financial Aid & Scholarships Committee, Chair2013-2015
Other university service assignments:
Commencement Marshall-FacultyFall 2016
Commencement Marshall-FacultyAugust 2016
Commencement Marshall-FacultyMay 2016
College Service:
1. BDLS IPE Committee
2014-2015
2. Student and Alumni Affairs Committee
2015-present
3. MIRS Department Admissions Committee
2011-present
4. MIRS Department Curriculum Committee
2011-present
Community Service:
1. Community Health Education Foundation-Member
2. Make-A-Wish volunteer
3. St. Jude Marathon Weekend volunteer
Other Service/Education:
1. Faculty Adviser for SARIS-DMS student organization
August 2013-Present
2. Healthy Bellies/Healthy Babies community education program
2013-2014 College of Nursing and Health Professions
Interdisciplinary community education
3. Attended ASRT Leadership Academy for Educators
July 2015
Memberships/Certifications/Licensure:
- American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography-ARDMS #107283
- Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers-SDMS #044707
- AmericanRegistry of Radiologic Technologists – ARRT #360709
- American Society of Radiologic Technologists – ASRT # 205726
- Arkansas Society of Radiologic Technologists- ArSRT
- Arkansas Radiologic Technologist License- RTL4942