HUSSEIN MOHAMMED
NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGIST
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team and organizational goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Aga Khan University Hospital
03.2020 - Current
- Processed, labeled, and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated NM equipment and produce diagnostic images.
- Mentored new technologists, sharing knowledge on best practices for nuclear medicine procedures and techniques.
- Ensured safety standards were maintained by properly handling radioactive materials during procedures.
- Explained procedures to patients and families and answered questions to ease anxiety and encourage patient cooperation.
- Practiced safe testing methods by limiting radiation exposure to patients and personnel.
- Calibrated and prepared radioactivity and radiopharmaceuticals to administer to patients.
Radiographer
Aga Khan University Hospital
04.2014 - 02.2020
- Processed, labeled, and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images and send them to PACS system for reporting.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to radiology.
- Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.
Education
IAEA Fellowship - Nuclear Medicine.
University of Pretoria; Steve Biko Academic Hosp.
Pretoria, South Africa. 04.2001 -
Medical Imaging Sciences. - Medical Imaging.
Kenya Medical Training College
Nairobi. 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Pumwani Secondary School
Nairobi 04.2001 -
Primary Education -
Migosi Primary School
Kisumu 04.2001 -
Skills
Patient Care
Patient Education
Patient confidentiality
Computer Skills
Radiopharmaceutical administration
Dosimetry Calculations
Teamwork and Collaboration
Excellent Communication
Basic Life Support
Affiliations
- Society of Radiography In Kenya(SORK).
Timeline
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Aga Khan University Hospital
03.2020 - Current
Radiographer
Aga Khan University Hospital
04.2014 - 02.2020
IAEA Fellowship - Nuclear Medicine.
University of Pretoria; Steve Biko Academic Hosp.
04.2001 -
Medical Imaging Sciences. - Medical Imaging.
Kenya Medical Training College
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Pumwani Secondary School
04.2001 -
Primary Education -
Migosi Primary School
04.2001 -
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