Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Cardiology - PRN Days

INTEGRIS Health•Oklahoma City, OK

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist provides thorough processing of all diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures and is responsible for maintaining and complying with the guidelines of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires. INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Requirements

ARRT-N (NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGY) OR NMTCB-NMT (NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECCHNOLOGY) within 12 months of hire
BLS (Basic Life Support) Issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association OR CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 90 days of hire
Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written).
This job requires the incumbents to operate an INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non-INTEGRIS-owned) and therefore must have a current Oklahoma State Driver's License as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Orders and/or prepares the appropriate radiopharmaceuticals
Performs highly technical nuclear medicine procedures and utilizes computers to process and manipulate patient data to attain exam results
Maintains proper records to assure the department operates within the guidelines established by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Records patient results on the proper media
Performs quality control procedures on all nuclear medicine cameras, dose calibrators and well/probe counters
Manipulates complex mathematical formulas to calculate decay of radiopharmaceuticals and their biological half lives, and compounds complex drug kits, which may follow difficult and precise patterns of production
When working in the Mobile Nuclear Department may be required to drive Mobile Coach or other hospital vehicle to rural facilities to perform job duties.