Gabriel Hernandez R.T.(R)(CT)(N)(ARRT), PET(NMTCB)
Aubrey,TX
Summary
Interdisciplinary Technologist with primary certifications in radiology and nuclear medicine with post primary certifications in CT(ARRT) and PET(NMTCB).
Highly proficient in tasks suited to multiple imaging modalities within both outpatient and inpatient settings while providing superior patient care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PET/CT Technologist
Texas Oncology
Denison, Texas
06.2024 - Current
- Administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients according to prescribed protocols.
- Assay and administration of radioactive isotopes.
- Perform, process and assess daily and quarterly Q.A. for PET scanner and hot lab.
- Adhere to safety procedures for disposal and handling of radioactive materials.
- Provide excellent patient care for oncology patient demographic.
- Perform diagnostic CT scans with IV contrast
PET/CT Technologist
Shared Medical Services
Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex, TX
04.2024 - Current
- Administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients according to prescribed protocols.
- Assay and administration of radioactive isotopes.
- Perform, process and assess daily and quarterly Q.A. for PET scanner and hot lab.
- Adhere to safety procedures for disposal and handling of radioactive materials.
- Provide excellent patient care for oncology patient demographic.
CT Technologist
Cook Children's Medical Center
Prosper , TX
07.2023 - 04.2024
- Performed CT scans on specific demographic of pediatric patients.
- Performed all routine outpatient/inpatient and emergent CT imaging exams.
- IV and oral contrast administration.
- Performed Q.C. on equipment daily per department protocol and ACR guidelines.
- Completed CT scans and related patient care procedures using age appropriate methods for patient's physical ability and individual limitations.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Children's Health
Plano, TX
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Performed quality control checks on laboratory equipment and cameras.
- Preparation, assay and administration radioactive isotopes.
- Adhered to safety procedures for disposal and handling of radioactive materials.
- Performed exams tailored specifically to the patient's age and diagnosis
- Performed daily, quarterly, and monthly Q.A.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Texas Health Hospital Frisco
Frisco, TX
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Preparation, assay and administration radioactive isotopes.
- Adhered to safety procedures for disposal and handling of radioactive materials.
- Performed quality control checks on hot lab equipment.
- Performed all routine and emergent nuclear medicine studies per department protocols.
- Performed daily, quarterly and monthly Q.A.
PET/CT Technologist
Dignity Health
Santa Maria, CA
08.2005 - 03.2022
- Conduct daily and quarterly Q.A. for the PET scanner.
- Executed, processed, and evaluated daily CT water phantom scans in alignment with ACR guidelines.
- Conducted allergy screenings for patients using iodine contrast.
- Administer IV and oral contrast.
- Trained and precepted new employees on procedures and hospital policies.
- Performed all routine outpatient, inpatient, and emergent radiologic imaging exams.
- Performed CT trauma exams, routine diagnostic imaging, and biopsy procedures.
- Performed all routine outpatient, inpatient, and emergent nuclear medicine imaging exams.
- Provided training to incoming students and new-hire technologists.
- Utilized X-ray and CT equipment per department guidelines and protocols.
Radiologic Technologist
Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center
Santa Maria, CA
06.2008 - 05.2012
- Performed all routine outpatient/inpatient and emergent radiologic imaging exams.
- Performed CT trauma exams, routine diagnostic imaging and biopsy procedures.
- Provided training to incoming students and new hire technologists.
- Utilized X-ray and CT equipment per department guidelines and protocols.
Education
Certificate - Nuclear Medicine
Charles Drew University
Los Angeles, CA07.2010
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CA05.2008
Skills
- Interacts well with all personnel
- Exceptional IV line placement skills
- PET radiopharmaceutical administration
- Diagnostic CT scanning in multiple healthcare settings
- Routine collaboration with interdisciplinary groups of physicians
- Perform CT guided radiation therapy planning
- Obtain detailed medical history from patients
- Assess and tailor interpersonal skills to suit patient needs
- Iodine contrast administration
Certification
Texas Medical Board, General Medical Radiologic Technologist: GMR 02008995. Expiration 02/28/2026
NMTCB (PET) 2021
ARRT (N) 2010
ARRT (CT) 2009
ARRT (R) 2008
Timeline
PET/CT Technologist
Texas Oncology
06.2024 - Current
PET/CT Technologist
Shared Medical Services
04.2024 - Current
CT Technologist
Cook Children's Medical Center
07.2023 - 04.2024
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Children's Health
11.2022 - 04.2023
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Texas Health Hospital Frisco
06.2022 - 09.2022
Radiologic Technologist
Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center
06.2008 - 05.2012
PET/CT Technologist
Dignity Health
08.2005 - 03.2022
Certificate - Nuclear Medicine
Charles Drew University
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Santa Barbara City College
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