Nuclear Medicine Technologist I

Saint Francis Health System • Muskogee, OK

42d • Onsite

About The Position

Technologists use multidisciplinary skills to perform a variety of procedures using sealed and unsealed radionuclides, and radiation detecting equipment in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Requirements

• Graduate from an AMA approved program in Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• CNMT (Certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology)
• ARRT (N) License
• CPR certified
• DOT Hazmat certification
• 6 months to 1 year related experience.
• Excellent time management, multitasking, organizational, and prioritizing skills.
• Working knowledge with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication with a broad spectrum of individuals.

Nice To Haves

• Food Handers Permit, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical exams accurately and in a timely fashion. To include operation of equipment, transferring patients to the exam table, correct positioning of patients for their exam, and providing a safe environment for the procedure.
• Perform and document quality control on all equipment to ensure that it is with in the calibration date, meets regulatory compliance standards, and verify it operates with in the set specifications.
• Preparation, administration, disposal, and documentation of radiopharmaceuticals, pharmaceuticals, oral contrast, and IV contrast under the direction of the physician authorized user, and the protocols set by the Medical Director of the department.
• Accurately document and maintain records of shipping, receiving use, storage, and disposal of all radioisotopes per NRC, DEQ, and SFHS policies.
• Accurately document and maintain room surveys and wipe tests, bioassays, and assist in quality attainment programs.
• Schedule exams, verify physician written orders, and send documentation to medical records.
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of rooms and equipment.
• Stock supplies and linen as needed.
• Cross-train in other department technologies as required for better utilization of personnel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees