Jennifer Jones
Nuclear Medicine
West Jordan,UT
Summary
Dynamic Nuclear Medicine Technologist with 20 years of PET/CT experience at Lone Peak Hospital. Expert in radiopharmaceutical handling and committed to exceptional patient care. Proven track record in training students and developing innovative protocols, enhancing departmental efficiency and patient outcomes. Passionate about advancing nuclear medicine practices through quality control and education.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Lone Peak Hospital
01.2019 - Current
- Administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging procedures.
- Operate nuclear medicine equipment to ensure accurate imaging results.
- Assist in patient preparation and education regarding procedures.
- Maintain safety protocols to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Teaching current student nuclear medicine protocols in the clinical setting.
Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT Scan Technologist
VA Hospital of Salt Lake
07.2016 - 03.2024
- Assisted in patient preparation and education regarding procedures.
- Developed protocols for new therapeutic treatments including Xofigo's, Auxumin's, and NETSPOTS.
- Performed PET/CT scans for Oncolgy Staging and Re-staging on GE and Siemens scanners.
- Trained University of Utah students in their Nuclear Medicine clinical rotations through the VA.
Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT Scan Technologist
University of Utah Hospital
06.2007 - 06.2016
- Operated advanced PET/CT imaging equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
- Collaborated with radiologists to ensure accurate interpretation of imaging results.
- Performed Nuclear Medicine procedures, thyroid ablation treatments
- Educated patients on procedures, alleviating concerns and ensuring comfort during scans.
- Served as our patient care coordinator to implement strategies for continued improvement throughout the department.
- Trained students in Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT for 9 years.
Education
Computed Tomography - Radiology
University of Utah Hospital
Salt Lake City, Utah12-2010
Nuclear Medicine - Radiology
University of Utah Hospital
Salt Lake City, Utah06-2005
Corporate Wellness And Recreational Therapy
Northwest Missouri State University
05-1999
Skills
- 20 years of PET/CT experience
- 20 years of training students in Nuclear Medicine program in the clinical setting
- Daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly quality control on equipment
- Radiopharmaceutical handling and administration
- Strong emphasis and passion in providing excellent patient care
Certification
BLS/First Aid
Timeline
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Lone Peak Hospital
01.2019 - Current
Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT Scan Technologist
VA Hospital of Salt Lake
07.2016 - 03.2024
Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT Scan Technologist
University of Utah Hospital
06.2007 - 06.2016
Computed Tomography - Radiology
University of Utah Hospital
Nuclear Medicine - Radiology
University of Utah Hospital
Corporate Wellness And Recreational Therapy
Northwest Missouri State University
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