Research Nuclear Medicine Technologist

LCMC Health • Metairie, LA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides clinical services according to radiology practice standards to ensure optimal department functions. This role involves the collection, processing, maintenance, and shipping of radioactive and non-radioactive research biological specimens. The technologist will maintain an inventory of research hot lab equipment and shared supplies, ensuring compliance with DEQ Nuclear Standards, including hot lab standards. In coordination with the Theranostics coordinator, the role includes completing research phantoms and other testing for PET/CT systems related to research clinical trials. The technologist will work in conjunction with the Theranostics coordinator and Clinical Research Coordinators to support research PET/CT studies and provide Theranostics support staff for research patients.

Requirements

• ARRT (N) or NMTCB
• LSRTBE Nuclear
• BLS
• Competence in venipuncture and nuclear medicine therapies.
• Established interpersonal skills combined with the ability to be highly motivated and work independently.
• Well organized and able to maintain accurate and complete research and clinical records.
• Attention to detail
• Ability to be a team player
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• ARRT (R) or (CT) preferred
• LSRTBE Radiology or LSRTBE Fusion preferred

Responsibilities

• Collection, processing, maintenance and shipping of radioactive and non-radioactive research biological specimens
• Maintains inventory of research hot lab equipment and shared supplies
• Ensures compliance with DEQ Nuclear Standards, including hot lab standards
• In coordination with the Theranostics coordinator, completes research phantoms and other testing for PET/CT system as relates to research clinical trials
• Works in conjunction with the Theranostics coordinator and Clinical Research Coordinators to support research PET/CT studies
• Theranostics support staff for research patients

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed