Dynamic Nuclear Medicine Technologist skilled in radiopharmaceutical handling, IV access, proper imaging and patient care. Proven ability to enhance patients comfort ability through effective communication and education while ensuring accurate testing, quality control and safety in diagnostic imaging. Committed to teamwork and delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
• Prepares, administers and measures radioactive isotopes to produce diagnostic scans and images to diagnose in treat diseases.
• Follows ALARA precautions and USP 825.
• Perform nuclear medicine, nuclear cardiac and PET/CT scans along with administering therapies.
• Position patients properly for scans and procedures.
•Preform QC on the hot lab and cameras to maintain properly working equipment.
• Maintains highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality.
• Capture and develop images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment.
• Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
NMTCB and Healthcare worker BLS certification