Merislene Cimeus
Wauchula,Florida
Summary
Hardworking and passionate Nuclear Medicine Technologist maintains expert technical and patient care skills to complete diagnostic studies and procedures while promoting optimal unit operations. Regularly demonstrates appropriate radioactive materials safety measures. Meets clinical competency required to perform job responsibilities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Saint Mary's Medical Center
Reno, NV
10.2023 - Current
- Performed quality control tests on radiopharmaceuticals to ensure safety and efficacy.
- Prepared radioactive materials for use in medical procedures.
- Assisted physicians with patient examinations and diagnostic procedures.
- Monitored patient reactions during scans to ensure safety and comfort.
- Conducted quality assurance checks on all equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Millennium Physicians Group,
Port Charlotte, FL
08.2022 - 09.2024
- General Nuclear Medicine, responsible for operating PET equipment to produce images and measure concentrations of Radioactive Isotopes
- Responsible for injecting radio isotopes.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
- Applied and positioned equipment to take images following set parameters.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
Life Skills Coach
04.2019 - 09.2022
- Mentoring and encouraging clients who may have a history of substance abuse, TBI, cognitive or developmental disabilities, and behavioral issues., cooking, transporting, and helping with ADL
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
Administrative Specialist
DACCO Behavioral Health
12.2017 - 02.2019
- Residential intakes for new mental health and substance abuse, homelessness, mail distribution.
- Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance
- Delivered top-notch administrative support to office staff, promoting excellence in office operations
- Handled incoming and outgoing mail
Administrative Assistant
EZProducts International INC
01.2015 - 08.2017
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors
- Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels
- Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Imaging
Louisiana State University At Alexandria
Alexandria, LA12.2023
Associate of Science - Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Keiser University
Lakeland, FL07.2022
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
South Florida State College
Avon Park, FL07.2017
Skills
- Patient Education
- Organizational Policies
- Patient Profiles
- Community Outreach
- Quality Control
- Patient Safety
- Patient Confidentiality
- Medication Administration
- Nuclear Medicine Procedures
- HIPAA
- Radiopharmaceuticals Preparation
Certification
- Licensed Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Certified- ARRT (N)
- BLS (AED& CPR)
- HIPAA
- OSHA BBP/HIV
- Safe injection Practices (Nevada)
Timeline
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Saint Mary's Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Millennium Physicians Group,
08.2022 - 09.2024
Life Skills Coach
04.2019 - 09.2022
Administrative Specialist
DACCO Behavioral Health
12.2017 - 02.2019
Administrative Assistant
EZProducts International INC
01.2015 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Medical Imaging
Louisiana State University At Alexandria
Associate of Science - Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Keiser University
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
South Florida State College
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