BRYON SAUNDERS
Athens
Summary
Dynamic Nuclear Medicine Technologist with a proven track record at St. Mary Hospital, excelling in patient care and radiopharmaceutical handling. Enhanced diagnostic imaging quality through meticulous quality control and patient education, fostering improved patient satisfaction. Adept at collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care and maintain rigorous safety standards.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
St. Mary Hospital
08.2002 - 08.2024
- Ensured safety standards were maintained by properly handling radioactive materials during procedures.
- Produced diagnostic images for use in identification and treatment of diseases by applying and measuring radioactive isotopes.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Enhanced patient care by performing accurate and efficient diagnostic imaging studies.
- Contributed to increased department efficiency by maintaining the cleanliness and organization of equipment and workspace.
- Improved patient satisfaction with thorough explanations of nuclear medicine procedures and addressing concerns.
- Maintained detailed records of all performed scans, ensuring accuracy for future reference or comparison purposes.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide a comprehensive approach to patient care.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - NUCLEAR MEDICINE
NAVAL SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Bethesda, MD06-1983
Bachelor of Arts - BIOLOGY
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC06-1977
Skills
- Patient care
- Radiopharmaceutical handling
- Quality control
- Radiopharmaceutical administration
- Patient confidentiality
- Clinical protocols
- Patient education
- Patient safety
- Records management
- Technical aptitude
- Data acquisition
- Diagnostic imaging
- Image analysis
- Medication administration
- Therapeutic procedures
- Camera calibration
Certification
- [Area of expertise] License - ARRT NM
Timeline
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
St. Mary Hospital
08.2002 - 08.2024
Associate of Applied Science - NUCLEAR MEDICINE
NAVAL SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Bachelor of Arts - BIOLOGY
Appalachian State University
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