Kelsey Chambers
Roswell,GA
Summary
Well-qualified Nuclear Medicine Technologist trained and certified to handle radiopharmaceuticals. Supports accuracy of diagnostic processes by completing quality work. Knowledgeable about safety requirements and procedures to protect both patients and staff.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Mission Hospital Mission Viejo
Mission Viejo, CA
03.2023 - Current
- Maintained records of patient treatments, imaging results, and radiation dosage levels.
- Adhered to all regulatory requirements including HIPAA, JCAHO, OSHA.
- Conducted quality assurance checks on all equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to nuclear medicine technology.
- Provided patient education regarding the risks associated with exposure to radiation from radionuclides.
- Trained, mentored and precepted new employees on procedures, best practices and hospital policies.
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Mission Hospital Mission Viejo
Mission Viejo, CA
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Performed quality control tests on radiopharmaceuticals to ensure safety and efficacy.
- Maintained records of patient treatments, imaging results, and radiation dosage levels.
- Prepared radioactive materials for use in medical procedures.
- Operated nuclear medicine equipment such as gamma cameras and PET scanners.
- Monitored patient reactions during scans to ensure safety and comfort.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Alliance HealthCare
Roswell, GA
02.2021 - 09.2021
- Familiar with NMIS and PLE charting systems, along with Siemens Biograph MCT Flow (PET/CT) and GE Discovery ST.
- Prepared, administered and measured radioactive isotopes to produce diagnostic scans and images to diagnose and treat diseases.
- Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.
- Maintained state and federal compliance, facilitated state inspections and spearheaded quality assurance programs to meet state regulation requirements.
- Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
- Reviewed diagnostic image quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records.
- Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating and emergency rooms.
- Perform quality control checks on laboratory equipment and cameras.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
University Hospital
Augusta, GA
04.2019 - 01.2021
- Familar with EPIC charting system along with Siemen's Biograph MCT 40 (PET/CT) and Siemen's Symbia Gamma Camera
- Explained test procedures and safety precautions to patients.
- Administered IV contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals and antispasmodics to patients.
- Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating and emergency rooms.
- Maintained state and federal compliance, facilitated state inspections and spearheaded quality assurance programs to meet state regulation requirements.
- Prepared, administered and measured radioactive isotopes to produce diagnostic scans and images to diagnose and treat diseases.
Waitress
The Brick
Macon, GA
08.2016 - 08.2018
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials, wine and desserts to increase profits.
- Checked on guests to verify satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
- Communicated with kitchen staff frequently to stay up-to-date on supply availability and potential customer wait times.
- Confirmed customers' ages for alcohol service and discontinued service to intoxicated guests.
- Cleared table and bussed dishes to allow for quick setups.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nuclear Medicine Technology
Augusta University
Augusta, GA05.2020
Skills
- Radiology
- Quality control
- Patient safety
- Medication administration
- HIPAA
- Needle localization
- Diagnostic imaging
- Flexible
- Teambuilding
Affiliations
- Kappa Delta Soroity Member, Alumni Association
Certification
Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB), #043437
BLS (Basic Life Support) CPR Certification, Expiration Date June/2022
Timeline
Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Mission Hospital Mission Viejo
03.2023 - Current
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Mission Hospital Mission Viejo
06.2022 - 03.2023
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Alliance HealthCare
02.2021 - 09.2021
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
University Hospital
04.2019 - 01.2021
Waitress
The Brick
08.2016 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nuclear Medicine Technology
Augusta University
Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB), #043437
BLS (Basic Life Support) CPR Certification, Expiration Date June/2022
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