Nuclear Medicine Technologist (474)

US Heart & Vascular • Tucson, AZ

54d • Onsite

About The Position

US Heart and Vascular is in search a full-time Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join Pima Heart and Vascular in Tucson, AZ. This position offers a 4-day workweek with 10-hour shifts, competitive compensation and sign on bonus to the candidate interested in joining an amazing team.

Requirements

• Must have excellent interpersonal and critical thinking skills
• Work well in a team environment as well as independently when necessary
• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology
• Must be registered with ARRT or NMTCB
• BLS/CPR Certification

Nice To Haves

• PET experience is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Explains procedure to patients to assure cooperation and optimum test results
• Prepares stock solutions of radiopharmaceutical materials, calculate doses, and administers doses, under direction of Physician
• Performs diagnostic studies on patients as prescribed by Physician, using scanner or scintillation cameras to detect radiation emitted and to produce image of organ on photographic film
• Measures radioactivity using Geiger counters, scalers and scintillation detectors
• Follows radiation safety techniques in use and disposal of radioactive materials
• Maintains quality control of all equipment
• Safeguard the privacy of patient health information
• Attends required meetings
• Performs related work as required

What This Job Offers

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