Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Ascension Health•Jacksonville, FL

70d•Onsite

About The Position

Lead the daily operations of assigned department's imaging services. Ensure quality in imaging, patient care and work flow. Monitor patient documentation for timely completion and accuracy. Oversee quality control testing, equipment maintenance and trouble shooting. Serve as a resource to department staff as well as other members of the team as needed. Perform staff orientation, training, and coaching. Provide input to staff performance evaluations. Position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately. Ensure all activities comply with regulatory agency standards. Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history). Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
ARRT and/or NMTCB licensure required; Florida Department of Health Radiologic Technologist or NMT licensure or eligible.
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree with 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Responsibilities

Lead the daily operations of assigned department's imaging services.
Ensure quality in imaging, patient care and work flow.
Monitor patient documentation for timely completion and accuracy.
Oversee quality control testing, equipment maintenance and trouble shooting.
Serve as a resource to department staff as well as other members of the team as needed.
Perform staff orientation, training, and coaching.
Provide input to staff performance evaluations.
Position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
Ensure all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.