Nuclear Medicine Tech
About The Position
Performs diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine procedures ordered by a physician to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures. Positions and instructs the patient for Nuclear Medicine examinations, determines proper dosage and desired exposure time for each image following the proper guidelines. Embark on a rewarding career with Tenet Physician Resources. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch. At Tenet Physician Resources, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine
- NMTCB/CNMT Certification or ARRT in Nuclear Medicine Certification required
- Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider required
Nice To Haves
- EMR/EHR experience preferred, NextGen or Athena experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Performs diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine procedures in accordance with established standards and physician orders.
- Verifies physician orders and checks patient history for allergies or previous contrast studies.
- Assesses patients and familiarizes them with procedures while respecting privacy.
- Consults with Physician for all IV contrast exams and utilizes sterile technique to fill syringes.
- Operates and warms equipment following protocols, checking for malfunctions and notifying supervisors.
- Utilizes proper exposure factors to perform exams according to established protocols.
- Ensures emergency drugs and code carts are immediately available.
- Cleans and maintains aprons, cassettes, and general work areas.
- Monitors equipment and environment to ensure patient and staff safety.
- Documents procedural details and patient responses in accordance with policy.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
