Quality Control Assurance

Gerard JOSEPH

Email: abqpxj@r.postjobfree.com

Address: **** *********** ***** **

City: Boynton Beach

State: FL

Zip: 33472

Country: USA

Phone: 561-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $60,000

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Gerard Joseph, Jr.

9972 Cobblestone Creek Drive ~ Boynton Beach, Fl 33472

(H) 561-***-**** ~ (C) 561-***-**** ~ Email - abqpxj@r.postjobfree.com

Nuclear Medicine Technology Board Certified, State of Florida Certified Radiologic Technologist

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist with a strong background in General and Cardiac Nuclear imaging. With core technical skills and compassion, strives for excellence in patient care & achieving departmental goals. Leverages diverse professional background and experiences in forging key relationships with patients, doctors, and staff. Possesses strong interpersonal and partnership skills while maintaining ability to work independently.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cardiology Partners/Independent Imaging, Wellington, FL October 2010- January 2012

Per Diem & Volunteer Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Perform accurate & timely myocardio perfusion and cardiac nuclear diagnostic imaging tests

Explain test procedures & safety precautions to patients

Set up Intravenous Line and administer radiopharmaceutical to cardiac patients

Scan patients & process images for review with Cardiologists

Perform Quality Control on Gamma Camera

PET/CT Volunteer

Trained in PET/CT Cardiac Imaging

JFK Medical Center. Atlantis, FL January 2010- may 2010

Completed 384 hours of CT training

Medspect Nuclear Imaging, Brooklyn, NY February 2006 October 2008

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Performed accurate & timely myocardio perfusion and general nuclear diagnostic imaging tests

Set up Intravenous Line and administered radiopharmaceutical to patients

Explained test procedures & safety precautions to patients and assisted them during procedures

Calculate, measure and record radiation doses received, used and disposed

Produce computer generated films for physicians review and interpretation

Prepare stock radiopharmaceuticals while adhering to safety standards to minimize radiation exposure to workers & patients

North Shore University Hospital at Huntington June 2005 December 2005

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Performed myocardio perfusion imaging using GE Camera (millennium)

Performed general Nuclear procedure and SPECT imaging with Siemens Camera

Prepared Radiopharmaceutical kits in hot lab

Conducted Quality Control on Gamma Camera

Clinical Internship Experiences January 2004 May 2005

Nuclear Medicine Student Intern ~ Comprehensive Rotational Assignments at Northshore University Hospital at Manhasset, New York Hospital of Queens, Mercy Medical Center & Long Island Jewish Hospital

Focused training on PET and Nuclear Cardiovascular Scintigraphy (incl. Processing); Perform General Diagnostic Scintigraphy

Prepared and administered radiopharmaceutical doses to patients

Conducted Imaging procedures on patients & produced computer generated films

Introduced to and enhanced working knowledge of Gamma camera, ADAC, GE imaging instrumentation

Performed Quality Control and Quality Assurance on ADAC camera and other Nuclear Instruments

Conducted weekly Wipe Tests & daily surveys for removable contamination

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)

VEECO Instruments Corporation, Plainview, NY July 2000 November 2002

System Test Engineer

Responsible for testing an entire Ion Beam Etch machine (IBE) and Ion Beam Deposition (IBD) in a clean room environment for a semiconductor manufacturing company

Supported design team in redesign tool schematic. Prepared status reports and made recommendations for cost-effective system enhancements

Conducted Tool demonstration for customers

Repaired and installed refurbished equipment

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Member: Society of Nuclear Medicine Technology

EDUCATION

Palm Beach State College, Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Advanced Technical Certificate Program in CT May 2010

Molloy College, Rockville Centre, NY

A.A.S., Nuclear Medicine Technology - May 2005

Queensborough Community College, Bayside, NY

A.A.S., Electrical Engineering Technology May 2000

Nassau Community College Garden City, NY

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