Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Community Health Network • Indianapolis, IN

14d • Onsite

About The Position

A nuclear medicine technologist performs nuclear medicine and molecular imaging procedures or therapies at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed practitioner and under the supervision of an authorized user. Nuclear medicine technologists prepare, administer and document activities related to ionizing radiation (radioactive material and/or computed tomography) and nonionizing radiation, medications, and radiation exposure in accordance with federal and state laws, regulations and institutional policy. Nuclear Medicine Technologist may perform computed tomography exams that create the images needed for interpretation.

Requirements

• Exceptional communication, technical and patient care skills
• Aptitude toward the team philosophy
• Basic computer skills
• Knowledge of sterile technique
• Current license as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the State of Indiana
• Current ARRT (N) or NMTCB registry
• If hired without certification, must have radiology student permit and must obtain certification and license within six months of hire
• 2 year associate degree in Nuclear Medicine required
• Two years of Nuclear Medicine clinical experience. These two years can be obtained through participation in an accredited Nuclear Medicine training program.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs nuclear medicine and molecular imaging procedures or therapies at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed practitioner and under the supervision of an authorized user.
• Prepares, administers and documents activities related to ionizing radiation (radioactive material and/or computed tomography) and nonionizing radiation, medications, and radiation exposure in accordance with federal and state laws, regulations and institutional policy.
• May perform computed tomography exams that create the images needed for interpretation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree