Self-motivated professional certified in Nuclear Medicine Technology and Radiologic Technology, with 11 years of experience between the two modalities. Excellent patient care and communication skills, with meticulous attention to detail. Dedicated to serving the needs of employers through hard work and dependability. Well organized and committed to completing tasks ahead of schedule and managing multiple competing priorities while maintaining calm under pressure.
Comprehensive knowledge of Nuclear Medicine and Radiologic Technology procedures and protocols, as well as radiation safety and State/NRC compliance. Ability to learn new systems and procedures quickly. Team player who also has experience working solo, and in administrative and managerial capacities.
Education:
9/1997 – 9/1998
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
School of Nuclear Medicine Technology
Baltimore, Md. 21287
5/1995 – 5/1997
East Tennessee State University
Associate in Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Johnson City, Tn. 37604
5/1993 – 5/1995
Mountain Empire College
Associate in Applied Science - General
Big Stone Gap, Va. 24219
Employment:
7/2001 – 6/2009
Nuclear Medicine Chief Technologist
Internal Medicine West
Knoxville, Tn. 37923
Admin/Clinical Supervisor: Kathy Dean
(865) 690-3003 Ext 3035
3/2000 – 7/2001
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Methodist Medical Center
Oak Ridge, Tn. 37831
Chief Radiologist: David Barron, M.D.
(865) 835-4600
4/1998 – 7/1999
Nuclear Medicine Chief Technologist
Park Ridge East Hospital
Chattanooga, Tn. 37412
Chief Radiologist: Alan Davidoff, M.D.
(952) 595-1100
9/1997 – 8/1998
Radiologic Technologist
Columbia North Side Hospital
Johnson City, Tn. 37412
Chief Technician: Mary Jane Mathis, RT(R)
(423) 854-5840
4/1989 – 4/1993
United States Navy Sonar Technician
United States Navy Certified Diver
Nuclear Submarine U.S.S. Cincinnati SSN693
Norfolk, Va. 23501
Honorable Discharge
Work Related Experience:
7/2001 – 6/2009 , 4/1998 – 7/1999
Nuclear Medicine Chief Technologist
Internal Medicine West
Park Ridge East Hospital
• Chief Technologist responsible for all aspects of running and maintaining a Nuclear Medicine department, including but not limited to: all SPECT and planar Nuclear imaging and procedures, DEXA/DXA imaging, state compliance, isotope administration/disposal, kit manufacturing, hot lab/camera upkeep, surveys/wipes, policy and procedure oversight, inventory, and all quality control and assurance.
• Radiation Safety Officer responsible for all clinical radiation safety aspects including but not limited to: dosimetry monitoring, fetal-absorbed doses, radiation incidents and mis-administrations, waste monitoring and disposal, OSHA and NRC compliance, and Radiation Safety Committee meeting coordination and training.
• Nuclear Medicine supervisor/administrator responsible for all general day-to-day administrative duties, including but not limited to: patient consultation and preparation, billing, technician training, patient scheduling, and record keeping.
• Perfect compliance with 4 state nuclear inspections (1998, 2001, 2004, 2007)
• Planned, and executed a complete stress lab relocation and redesign in 2004.
• Completion of rigorous ICANL accreditation in 2008
9/1997 – 9/1998 , 3/2000 – 7/2001
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Methodist Medical Center
• Trained in all conventional Nuclear Medicine procedures, and many experimental Nuclear Medicine and PET procedures. Experience with many different camera platforms, including but not limited to: Sophy cameras, Siemens, General Electric, Toshiba, ADAC, and ECAM.
• Completed an eight week cardiac rotation, with utilization of all radioisotopes, pharmacological stress agents, emergency medications, and their administration.
• Completed a five week nuclear pharmacy rotation, with concentration on QC, generator elution, surveys and wipes, and kit preparation and manufacturing.
9/1997 – 8/1998
Radiologic Technologist
Columbia North Side Hospital
• Proficient in most techniques and protocols of photo-timed and conventional X-ray systems. In addition, experienced in portable and fluoroscopic conventional/surgical procedures and equipment, as well as processing, QC, and image evaluation, analysis, and troubleshooting.
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