Nuclear Medicine Tech
About The Position
This position is accountable for the preparation and administration of radioactive materials for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. The incumbent will also be responsible for scanning patients to obtain images of various organs/organ systems to obtain diagnostic information for the purpose of diagnosis and treatment. As a Nuclear Medicine Tech at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care. At Intermountain, you will be part of a team that values career advancement, innovation and collaboration, where your skills are valued, and your contributions make a lasting impact. As a Nuclear Medicine Tech at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care by: Perform a variety of Nuclear Medicine procedures utilizing multiple types of gamma cameras, utilizing proper injection techniques while injecting radioisotopes. Perform IV puncture, and administer radiopharmaceuticals via IV when indicated. Prepare exam room, communicate with the patient, obtain informed consent when necessary, and request an accurate clinical history as necessary for the exam. Receive patients, explain method of examination, and position patient. Select appropriate imaging techniques and protocols to complete the exam. Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals and other medications in accordance with state and federal regulations.
Requirements
- Associate Degree or equivalent from two-year College or Technical School; or a minimum of one (1) year minimum related experience and/or training.
- Current ARRT (R) (NM) or NMTCB as CNMT registry.
- Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association.
Nice To Haves
- At least one (1) year of experience in Nuclear Medicine
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of Nuclear Medicine procedures utilizing multiple types of gamma cameras, utilizing proper injection techniques while injecting radioisotopes.
- Perform IV puncture, and administer radiopharmaceuticals via IV when indicated.
- Prepare exam room, communicate with the patient, obtain informed consent when necessary, and request an accurate clinical history as necessary for the exam.
- Receive patients, explain method of examination, and position patient.
- Select appropriate imaging techniques and protocols to complete the exam.
- Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals and other medications in accordance with state and federal regulations.
Benefits
- generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
- up-front tuition coverage paid directly to the academic institution.
- 100+ learning options to choose from, including undergraduate studies, high school diplomas, and professional skills and certificates.
- Caregivers are eligible to participate in PEAK on day 1 of employment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
