Medical
Ajala Anavberokhai
MRI Technologist
"When I was a child, I wanted to be the next Oprah. I loved watching her on TV and seeing the impact she made. I knew I wanted a job that could make a similar difference with people. Then when I got to high school, I really got interested in joining the military. I took a basic first aid course...
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Areli Lopez-Hernandez
Early Education Teacher
Growing up, I was always interested in working with children. Whenever there were kids around, I would take it upon myself to care for them. Then, when I was in high school in Topeka, Kansas, someone came to talk to our class about earning college credits through the Washburn Institute of...
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Brett Bernhard
Certified Surgical Technologist
I always knew a job sitting at a desk wasn’t right for me, but discovering what career I was passionate about was a bit of a journey. I’ve played the violin since I was a kid, so I earned my bachelor’s degree in violin performance, but music wasn’t meant to be my full-time job. I turned my sights...
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Brianne Ray
Physical Therapist Assistant
Healthcare workers have always been heroes to me. When I was little, I often talked about becoming a doctor. I wanted so badly to help people feel better. Over the years I considered several different career paths, but it wasn’t until college that I was introduced to my passion: physical therapy.
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Bristol Swann
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
"I first became interested in working in emergency services as a child. My stepfather was a law enforcement officer and volunteer firefighter, and every once in a while he’d let me go on calls with him. I loved the idea of fighting fires and helping people.
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Brooke McDonnell, BSN, RN
Nurse Manager
Brooke McDonnell always knew she wanted to help people. Today, she does just that at Stormont Vail Health.
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Carley Scott
Phlebotomist
"When my cousin told me about her job as a surgical technologist, I thought it sounded like a really cool way to make a living. I began to wonder if a job in health care might be for me. One day, while watching Grey’s Anatomy, I decided to take the plunge.
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Carrie Cooley
Automation Technician
Carrie Cooley fell in love with math after having an amazing teacher in high school. She uses that passion every day as an automation technician at Stormont Vail Health. By asking lots of questions, working hard and keeping a positive attitude, Carrie is the best technician she can be. Learn more...
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Connie Wagers, MBA, RT(R), RDMS
Director, Medical Imaging Services
As a teenager, Connie Wagers volunteered at Stormont Vail Health. Connie's mother saw how much she enjoyed her time there and encouraged her to apply to the radiology program. Today, Connie is the Director of Medical Imaging Services.
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Darlene Stone
Senior Vice President & Chief Experience Officer
Darlene Stone was in high school when she first got interested in healthcare and began working in an entry-level position. Today, she's in a leadership role and helps run Stormont Vail Health.
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