Nuclear Medicine Technologist
About The Position
Serves as the specialist for advanced and new programs and examinations. This position provides guidance to students and is a resource to staff. This role provides advanced practitioner procedural activities for patients, using correct selection of technical factors, fully understanding the physics of nuclear medicine in order to operate the equipment at its most optimal settings for quality procedures. Prepares patients for procedures which may include transporting, transferring, immobilizing, and positioning patients. Explains procedures to patients, taking into consideration physical and emotional needs. Records images as directed for radiologist interpretation. May provide direction to staff and students. Maintains pertinent records. Maintains required documentation regarding radioactive materials, both upon receipt and prior to administration.
Requirements
- Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist [CNMT/ARRT-N Certification] - Generic - HR Only required
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician [Nuclear Medicine - State License] - Generic - HR Only required
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
- Experience in Radiology or comparable field 5-7 years required
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to effectively evaluate and problem solve.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to guide, teach, and motivate others.
- Good business acumen skills.
Nice To Haves
- Related Field of Study preferred
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
Responsibilities
- Independently provides advanced practitioner procedural activities for patients properly, using correct selection of technical factors, fully understanding the physics of nuclear medicine in order to operate the equipment at its most optimal settings for quality procedures.
- Prepares patients for procedures which may include transporting, transferring, immobilizing, and position patients.
- Explains procedures to patients, taking into consideration physical and emotional needs.
- Records images as directed for radiologist interpretation.
- May provide direction to staff and students.
- Maintains pertinent records.
- Maintain required documentation regarding radioactive materials, both upon receipt and prior to administration.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Career advancement opportunities
- Differentials
- Premiums
- Bonuses as applicable
- Recognition programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
