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Malia Miller

Van Alstyne,TX

Summary

Healthcare professional offering over 16 years of experience in cardiology and oncology. Passionate about providing the best patient experience possible by focusing on patient safety and satisfaction. Proficient in industry best practices and compliance guidelines. Highly effective time management skills with the ability to take initiative, organize and prioritize effectively. Looking for a chance to apply expertise to a new role with a progressive organization.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

PET/CT Technologist II

Texas Oncology
03.2019 - Current
  • Performs diagnostic PET/CT imaging procedures to include: injection of radio- pharmaceuticals, administration of oral contrast, protocol setup, patient positioning, reconstruction and filming of images, network image transfers, and archiving of image data
  • Assists with the collection of clinical data to provide the radiologists with accurate patient information
  • Collaborates with Medical Director and Supervisor on technical issues, equipment performance and QA
  • Assists with gathering and inputting clinical information for ACR renewal
  • Coordinated inventory supplies and equipment to maximize team productivity.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Legacy Heart Center
11.2007 - 03.2019
  • Performed cardiac PET & nuclear diagnostic imaging procedures involving pharmacological and exercise stress testing
  • Performed EKGs and provided initial interpretation after prepping patients for their stress tests
  • Performed daily quality control tests on the Rubidium-82 generator ensuring patient safety was at the highest level
  • Compiled IAC application for accreditation renewal and assisted with the initial application for PET accreditation
  • Composed quarterly reports regarding appropriate use criteria for nuclear and PET studies performed in the lab

Owner/Operator

Donut Stop
03.2017 - 09.2018
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital
02.2019 - 03.2019
  • Performed nuclear cardiology imaging and general nuclear medicine studies
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano
06.2013 - 09.2016
  • Provided PRN coverage to assist with the nuclear department patient load at the main hospital and their two outpatient cardiovascular centers
  • Performed nuclear cardiology diagnostic imaging and general nuclear medicine studies
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Criterion Imaging Center
05.2007 - 10.2007
  • Worked independently in a single tech department of an outpatient imaging center carrying out a variety of general nuclear medicine studies
  • Managed daily operation of the nuclear department, performed all administrative and clinical duties
  • Performed daily and weekly quality control tests while practicing radiation safety

Education

B.S - Biology

West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX

Nuclear Medicine Diploma -

Pitt Community College
Greenville, NC

Skills

  • Patient Care and Safety
  • Quality Control
  • Operating Diagnostic Equipment
  • Protocol Development
  • New Employee Training
  • Professional Relationships
  • Inventory Coordination
  • Healthcare Industry Knowledge
  • Business Administration
  • Operational Efficiency

Timeline

PET/CT Technologist II

Texas Oncology
03.2019 - Current

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital
02.2019 - 03.2019

Owner/Operator

Donut Stop
03.2017 - 09.2018

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano
06.2013 - 09.2016

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Legacy Heart Center
11.2007 - 03.2019

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Criterion Imaging Center
05.2007 - 10.2007

B.S - Biology

West Texas A&M University

Nuclear Medicine Diploma -

Pitt Community College
Malia Miller