Sentences with phrase «in nuclear medicine procedures»

Performed proper handling of patient tissue samples, patient IV access, Porta - Cath access, responding to IV contrast reactions, and the administration of medications necessary in Nuclear Medicine procedures.

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While these imaging procedures, including fluoroscopically guided procedures such as cardiac catheterization, computed tomography scans, and nuclear medicine studies, are critical for accurate diagnosis and intervention, ionizing radiation in high doses can be harmful.

The Cardiovascular Council consists of Society members interested in the performance and application of cardiovascular nuclear medicine procedures.

Create a forum where people can discuss nuclear medicine procedures and recent advances in technology.

The scope of practice in nuclear medicine technology includes, but is not limited to, the following areas and responsibilities: Patient Care; Quality Control; Diagnostic Procedures; Radiopharmaceuticals; In - Vivo Diagnostic Testing; In - Vitro Diagnostic Testing; Transmission Imaging; Radionuclide Therapy and Radiation Safetin nuclear medicine technology includes, but is not limited to, the following areas and responsibilities: Patient Care; Quality Control; Diagnostic Procedures; Radiopharmaceuticals; In - Vivo Diagnostic Testing; In - Vitro Diagnostic Testing; Transmission Imaging; Radionuclide Therapy and Radiation SafetIn - Vivo Diagnostic Testing; In - Vitro Diagnostic Testing; Transmission Imaging; Radionuclide Therapy and Radiation SafetIn - Vitro Diagnostic Testing; Transmission Imaging; Radionuclide Therapy and Radiation Safety.

Nuclear medicine is also different from other imaging procedures in that it determines the presence of disease based on biological changes in tissue rather than changes in anatomy.

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Technologist Section as part of the SNMMI, is constantly striving to make a difference in the way nuclear medicine and molecular imaging technologists receive academic and continuing education as well as information concerning new procedures, technologies and equNuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Technologist Section as part of the SNMMI, is constantly striving to make a difference in the way nuclear medicine and molecular imaging technologists receive academic and continuing education as well as information concerning new procedures, technologies and eqMedicine and Molecular Imaging Technologist Section as part of the SNMMI, is constantly striving to make a difference in the way nuclear medicine and molecular imaging technologists receive academic and continuing education as well as information concerning new procedures, technologies and equnuclear medicine and molecular imaging technologists receive academic and continuing education as well as information concerning new procedures, technologies and eqmedicine and molecular imaging technologists receive academic and continuing education as well as information concerning new procedures, technologies and equipment.

EXPERIENCE Radiology Technologist September 2008 - September 2009 Godwin Corporation, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI Proficient in all clerical aspects of radiology to include patient check - in, informed consent, and use of CHCS and PACS programs Fluoroscopic exams to include pediatric and adult barium enemas, esophagrams, G.I. studies, VCUG's, HSG's, and modified barium swallows Use of portable C - arm in operating room procedures to include orthopedic, spinal, abdominal, urologic, vascular, and interventional radiology cases Operation of stationary C - arm in upper and lower extremity arthrogram studies and lumbar punctures Preparation of contrast material for gastrointestinal, gynecological, urologic, intravenous and intra-arterial studies Inpatient and outpatient diagnostic x-rays to include upper and lower extremities, cranium, chest and abdomen Proficient in emergency patient care protocol to include CPR, oxygen administration, suction and use of monitoring systems such as EKG and blood pressure equipment Adherence to all radiation protection standards in accordance with ALARA Instruction of Army Radiology students in all aspects of radiography Radiology Specialist (Active Duty) February 2008 - July 2008 U.S. Army, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI Diagnostic radiographic imaging using digital, portable, C - arm and plain film systems Fluoroscopic, orthopedic and operating room radiography utilizing GE, Siemens, Canon, and Fuji equipment Interventional procedures to include aortograms, peripheral and cerebral angiography, venography, femoral runoffs, arthrograms, fistulagrams and lumbar punctures Preparation and set up of sterile field and instruments for interventional and fluoroscopic procedures using proper sterile technique Proper set up and use of intra-arterial and intravenous injector systems Experience with reconstruction, subtraction, road mapping and duplication of digital images Orientation to additional radiology modalities such as ultrasound, MRI, nuclear medicine, CT and mammography