Jeffery B. Jenke
Winnebago,IL
Summary
Accomplished and Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist with over 12 years of clinical experience in imaging and diagnostic procedures within dynamic, fast-paced environments. Proficient in delivering compassionate and professional communication with patients, physicians, and peers, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that ensures precise and accurate results. Strong knowledge of HIPAA, OSHA, and NRC/DOT federal and state regulations supports a commitment to patient care and safety. Recognized for adaptability to evolving technologies and a thorough approach to problem-solving, consistently enhancing operational efficiency and patient outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist
UWNI Swedish American Hospital
Rockford, Il
08.2013 - Current
- Excels at technical troubleshooting and creative problem solving
- Develops acquisition/processing protocols in conjunction with manufacturer application specialists and doctors to improve efficiency and final output
- Strong emphasis on patient care; consistently receives high scores on patient satisfaction surveys
- Manage daily work assignments and monthly work schedule of department technologists
- Fluent in PACS, EPIC and Meditech HIS/RIS software
- Proficient in all aspects of imaging, processing and quality control on various equipment including Siemens Symbia Intevo SPECT/CT, Philips Skylight, GE NM/CT 850, Capintec CRC-55TW dose calibrator and BioDex Atomlab 90 uptake probe.
- Oversees with Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) the quarterly and annual quality control of equipment and sealed source inventory
- Orders, schedules and performs Y-90 dose preparation and imaging
- Implemented and managed the HL7 interface between BioDose and EPIC systems to allow auto population of scheduled patients, eliminating the process of manually entering daily patient dose orders
- Creates workflow instructions for troubleshooting of equipment errors and procedures, reducing the need to contact manufacturers in order to resume the daily operational flow of the department
- PET/CT
- Experience in imaging/processing on Philips Gemini tf Big Bore PET/CT camera and with the safe administration of PET radiopharmaceuticals using Medrac Integro PET Infusion System
Education
Advanced Certificate of Nuclear Medicine -
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL07-2013
Associate of Applied Science -
Elgin Community College (ECC)
Elgin, IL05-2012
EMS Vocational Specialist Certificate -
Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL12-2011
Associates Degree - Arts
William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, Il05-1988
Skills
- Patient care
- Procedural documentation
- Performance improvement
- Computer skills
- Staff education
- Procedural recordkeeping
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Professional demeanor
- Adaptability
- Time management abilities
- Analytical thinking
- Decision-making
Certification
- NMTCB Certification
- Active Accreditation, IEMA Division of Nuclear Safety
- Active BLS Certification
- DOT (Department of Transportation)
Timeline
Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist
UWNI Swedish American Hospital
08.2013 - Current
Associates Degree - Arts
William Rainey Harper College
Advanced Certificate of Nuclear Medicine -
College of DuPage
Associate of Applied Science -
Elgin Community College (ECC)
EMS Vocational Specialist Certificate -
Elgin Community College