Nuclear Cardiology Tech - Per Diem

Yale New Haven Health • Trumbull, CT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs and processes rest and stress Cardiology scans. Performs quality control, and assists physicians in generating reports. Bridgeport Hospital is committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Nuclear Medicine Cardiology experience required.
• Nuclear Medicine license and/or certification required.
• Meets continuing education requirements required to maintain license.
• NMTCB or ARRT certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum 2 years nuclear cardiology experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs camera quality controls according to manufactures recommendations including; daily floods, weekly bar phantom resolutions and center of rotations.
• Responsible for handling laboratory & biohazard wastes.
• Orders nuclear doses in appropriate quantities to accommodate the provider schedules and to avoid costly wastes.
• Performs data acquisition process.
• Positions camera in multiple manipulations as requested by the physicians or dictated by the studies.
• Generates reports as required.
• Assists physicians with displaying of data for interpretations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED