Rachel Schutter
Oak Park,IL
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to provide excellent patient care. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Advent Health LaGrange Hospital/Hinsdale Hospital
10.2021 - Current
- Ensured safety standards were maintained by properly handling radioactive materials during procedures.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Produced diagnostic images for use in identification and treatment of diseases by applying and measuring radioactive isotopes.
- Contributed to increased department efficiency by maintaining the cleanliness and organization of equipment and workspace.
- Enhanced patient care by performing accurate and efficient diagnostic imaging studies.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Improved patient satisfaction with thorough explanations of nuclear medicine procedures and addressing concerns.
- Conducted routine inspections of radiopharmaceuticals inventory, ensuring proper storage conditions to prevent contamination or degradation.
- Rotated between two hospitals and outpatient facility performing numerous different nuclear medicine exams.
- Performing STAT emergency nuclear medicine exams after the department closes and overnight.
PET/CT Technologist
Advent Health Cancer Institute
10.2021 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of PET/CT scan procedures and addressing concerns.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
- Promoted departmental efficiency through excellent time management skills when handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Implemented radiation safety measures to minimize exposure risks.
Education
Certificate - Nuclear Medicine Technology
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri12.2014
Skills
- Patient Care
- Radiopharmaceutical handling
- Quality Control
- Radiopharmaceutical administration
- Patient Safety
- Patient confidentiality
- Clinical protocols
- Starting intravenous lines for injections
Certification
NMTCB Certified
IEMA License
ARRT Certified
Basic Life Support Certification
Timeline
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Advent Health LaGrange Hospital/Hinsdale Hospital
10.2021 - Current
PET/CT Technologist
Advent Health Cancer Institute
10.2021 - Current
Certificate - Nuclear Medicine Technology
College of DuPage
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of Missouri
NMTCB Certified
IEMA License
ARRT Certified
Basic Life Support Certification
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