Nuclear Med Hybrid Imaging Tech, Full-Time, Days

Prisma Health•Greenville, SC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Manager/In-Charge Technologist and Medical Director, the Nuclear Med Hybrid Imaging Tech performs technical procedures requiring independent judgment and initiative in using radionuclides and CT for diagnosis and therapy. This split position is scheduled two days at Greenville Memorial Hospital and two days at Patewood Hospital PET. The technologist performs diagnostic SPECT-CT, PET-CT, and general nuclear imaging procedures, supports patient and data workflows, conducts scanner quality control, and contributes to student instruction and new-hire mentoring. The role is non-management and reports to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Requirements

Associate degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology from an accredited program.
One year of nuclear medicine experience preferred.
SCRQSA certification for team members working in South Carolina.
ARRT (N) and/or NMTCB registration.
ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT) registration for team members working in South Carolina.
BLS certification.
Excellent customer service skills.
Basic computer skills and knowledge of office equipment.
Radiation safety equipment knowledge.
Proficient computer skills, including word processing and databases.
Mathematical skills.
PACS and EMR skills.

Nice To Haves

One year of nuclear medicine experience.
SPECT/CT and/or PET/CT experience.

Responsibilities

Perform SPECT-CT, PET-CT, and general nuclear imaging procedures, including radiopharmaceutical injection, protocol setup, patient positioning, image reconstruction and filming, network image transfers, and archiving.
Assist with procedure scheduling and related front-office functions to support smooth workflow.
Ensure accuracy of patient demographic information, report distribution, and patient files.
Assist with collecting clinical data for patient follow-up and developing teaching and educational information.
Protect patients and self in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
Conduct daily quality-control measures to monitor scanner performance and report malfunctions or service needs to the appropriate company or facility.
Manage patient data, including printing, archiving, retrieval, network transfers, and tracking and logging loaned or requested outside data.
Order necessary office, medical, printing, and archiving supplies and media.
Check email each shift to stay current on organizational, affiliate, and departmental changes and updates.
Instruct students in nuclear medicine procedures and principles, closely supervise their work, evaluate and document progress, and communicate with clinical instructors or department heads as needed.
Mentor newly hired nuclear medicine technologists on departmental policies and procedures, evaluate their equipment orientation according to the Manager's schedule, and report deficiencies in education or comprehension.
Achieve patient satisfaction and adhere to Prisma Health's Standards of Behavior.
Perform other duties as assigned.