Kaitlyn Cameron
Summary
Accomplished Nuclear Medicine Technologist with extensive experience in diagnostic imaging, patient care, and radiation safety protocols. Recognized for precise interpretation of scan results and successful contributions to hospital efficiency and patient satisfaction through effective communication. 22 years of expertise with PET/CT and gamma cameras, with a strong foundation in quality control testing and system upgrades.
Overview
1
1
Certification
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Bangor, ME
07.2005 - Current
- Administered radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring safety and accuracy in image capture.
- Operated gamma cameras and PET scanners, conducting quality control tests for compliance with established protocols.
- Assisted physicians with patient examinations and diagnostic procedures, fostering collaboration and effective communication.
- Evaluated new technologies related to nuclear medicine procedures, contributing to the enhancement of service delivery.
- Trained junior technologists on equipment operation, radiation safety standards, and best practices.
- Maintained inventory and supply levels for medical items, ensuring availability for procedures and reordering as needed.
- Mentored and precepted new employees on procedures, hospital policies, and the use of radiopharmaceuticals.
- Managed system upgrades and implementation of new camera technologies, ensuring seamless transitions and enhanced productivity.
Nuclear Medicine Aide
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Bangor, ME
06.2003 - 06.2005
- Assisted nuclear staff in daily patient care and comfort measures, contributing to overall patient satisfaction.
- Monitored and documented patients' vital signs accurately during shifts, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Organized and maintained electronic and paper records for efficient retrieval and compliance with regulatory standards.
Education
Associate of Science - Nuclear Medicine
Dalhousie University
05.2005
Skills
Certification
- NMTCB
- Maine RT (NM)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
07.2005 - Current
Nuclear Medicine Aide
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
06.2003 - 06.2005
Associate of Science - Nuclear Medicine
Dalhousie University