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RAJDEEP KAUR brar

Kalkallo,VIC

Summary

Dynamic Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist with a proven track record at Royal Free Hospital, enhancing diagnostic standards and ensuring regulatory compliance. Skilled in advanced imaging techniques and effective communication, I fostered strong relationships with physicians, contributing to improved patient care and safety. Committed to continuous education and staff development in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Royal Free Hospital
02.2021 - 12.2024
  • Developed and implemented improved diagnostic standards for inpatient and outpatient exams in alignment with department goals.
  • Produced diagnostic images for use in identification and treatment of diseases by applying and measuring radioactive isotopes.
  • Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
  • Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, contrast materials, catheters, films, and chemicals.
  • Contributed to overall hospital accreditation success by ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in the nuclear medicine department.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at elevating the standard of care provided within the department.
  • Built strong relationships with referring physicians to ensure seamless coordination of patient care between departments.

Radiation Safety Officer

NORTH EAST CANCER HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE
01.2016 - 12.2020
  • Enhanced radiation safety by developing and implementing comprehensive policies and procedures.
  • Monitored radioactive materials inventory to maintain accurate records and ensure proper disposal or storage.
  • Conducted audits of radiation safety programs at other facilities, sharing best practices and fostering a collaborative approach towards improved industry-wide standards.
  • Developed emergency response plans for radiological incidents, minimizing risk to personnel and the public.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting inspection findings, corrective actions taken, and ongoing progress towards achieving established goals in radiation safety operations management.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement in radiation safety practices through proactive monitoring and feedback initiatives.
  • Investigated incidents involving exposure radiological sources determining root causes initiating appropriate corrective actions minimizing future occurrences.
  • Conducted regular inspections for compliance with radiation safety regulations, ensuring a safe work environment.
  • Implemented quality control measures for radiological equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reduced downtime.
  • Evaluated job tasks for potential exposure risks, leading to targeted training programs that addressed specific hazards.
  • Managed waste disposal processes efficiently following regulatory guidelines preventing environmental contamination.
  • Improved staff knowledge and awareness of radiation safety through effective communication and educational workshops.
  • Served as the primary contact for all matters related to radiation safety, addressing questions and concerns from staff members.
  • Performed dose assessments using appropriate software tools, resulting in optimized protection measures for workers exposed to ionizing radiation.
  • Coordinated transportation of radioactive materials according to regulatory guidelines, reducing potential accidents during transit.
  • Collaborated with regulatory agencies to ensure adherence to federal, state, and local requirements in radiation safety practices.
  • Reduced potential hazards by providing training on proper use of personal protective equipment.
  • Assisted researchers with obtaining necessary permits or licenses related to handling radioactive materials or using radioisotopes in their projects safely compliantly.

Education

Bachelor of Science - NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGY

Manipal College of Allied Health Professions
MANIPAL UNIVERSITY
06-2015

Skills

  • Patient confidentiality adherence
  • Effective communication
  • Radiation safety protocols
  • Staff training and development
  • Adaptability to change
  • Electronic medical records
  • Quality control procedures
  • Continuous education commitment
  • Conflict resolution strategies
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Advanced imaging techniques
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Radiopharmaceutical administration
  • Patient care management
  • Nuclear medicine equipment operation
  • Intravenous skills
  • Single photon emission computed tomography proficiency
  • Positron emission tomography expertise
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Reliability
  • Patient safety
  • Patient communication
  • Decision-making
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Patient support
  • Relationship building
  • Task prioritization
  • Safety management
  • Self motivation
  • Medication administration
  • Interpersonal skills

Certification

  • Certificate of competence in IV administration, University of Hertfordshire - September, 2024

Languages

English
Professional Working
Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Royal Free Hospital
02.2021 - 12.2024

Radiation Safety Officer

NORTH EAST CANCER HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE
01.2016 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGY

Manipal College of Allied Health Professions
RAJDEEP KAUR brar