Nuclear Medicine Technologist , Full Time $20K Sign on Bonus
About The Position
Performs diagnostic studies on a variety of gamma cameras and computer systems. Operates equipment without assistance; exercises independent judgment, performing procedures of high quality and with a high degree of proficiency and technical skills. Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisor. Equipment is cleaned daily and meets infection control standards. Maintains accurate patient records and charges. Requests assistance in complex situations Uses lead syringe shields for all doses. Prepares radiopharmaceuticals behind proper shielding device. Properly labels and stores radiopharmaceuticals. Turns on all ventilation systems required by law for ventilation studies Records proper information for each film produced. Patient records are checked for special care and handled appropriately; modifies procedure to accommodate patient condition without compromising protocols; documents all reasons for alternative methods used. Records all clinical information pertinent to procedure on appropriate information sheet. Pertinent information regarding the patient is communicated to nursing and/or the attending physician; places proper stickers on the patient s chart to notify the nursing floor of study status in Nuclear Medicine. Checks patient prescription before beginning test. Holy Cross Health Florida in Fort Lauderdale has been named one of America’s Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals by Forbes! Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Requirements
- Florida CRT license is required.
- ARRT or NMTCB is required.
- BLS certification is required.
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- Graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Program
Responsibilities
- Performs diagnostic studies on a variety of gamma cameras and computer systems.
- Operates equipment without assistance
- Exercises independent judgment, performing procedures of high quality and with a high degree of proficiency and technical skills.
- Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
- Equipment is cleaned daily and meets infection control standards.
- Maintains accurate patient records and charges.
- Requests assistance in complex situations
- Uses lead syringe shields for all doses.
- Prepares radiopharmaceuticals behind proper shielding device.
- Properly labels and stores radiopharmaceuticals.
- Turns on all ventilation systems required by law for ventilation studies
- Records proper information for each film produced.
- Patient records are checked for special care and handled appropriately
- Modifies procedure to accommodate patient condition without compromising protocols
- Documents all reasons for alternative methods used.
- Records all clinical information pertinent to procedure on appropriate information sheet.
- Pertinent information regarding the patient is communicated to nursing and/or the attending physician
- Places proper stickers on the patient s chart to notify the nursing floor of study status in Nuclear Medicine.
- Checks patient prescription before beginning test.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
