Eddie Banks Email & Phone Number

East Patchogue, NY

• Work independently performing nuclear stress tests and MUGA scans
• Quality control of gamma camera, dose calibrator, and well counter
• Proper handling, administration, and recording of radiopharmaceuticals to satisfy state and facility regulations while adhering to ALARA
• Establish IV access for patients; scan patient under GE Ventri while minimizing motion
• Process image using knowledge of the program, anatomy of the heart, and attenuation factors
• Based on processing information, alert Doctor of any high risk patients

Mobile Units Throughout Long Island, NY

• QA of Siemens/GE camera using CT, PET, and offset phantoms
• QA of dose calibrator, well counter, and glucometer
• Proper handling, administration, and recording of radiopharmaceuticals to satisfy state and facility regulations while adhering to ALARA
• Explain procedure and gain consent from patient; record patient history and check for contraindications; set up IV access and take blood glucose reading; scan patient according to correct protocol
• Check for any artifacts or motion; create CD copy for patient; complete paperwork and process PACS/Radii/IRIS
• Troubleshoot issues ranging from camera errors, software failures, and truck malfunctions; all issues must be taken care of promptly while working with service reps and caring for patients

Garden City & Syosset, NY

• Trained teams and players fundamentals
• Conducted classes and clinics
• Trained new employees on curriculum and conduct
• Opened and closed the facility
• Handled scheduling, payment, and customer calls

Post-Baccalaureate Certification, Nuclear Medicine

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist