Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Per Diem
About The Position
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Beverly, MA retains its small-town charm while offering big-city amenities. 35 miles northeast of Boston, Beverly is a postcard community showcasing all that New England has to offer and more! Job Description: Position Summary: Under general supervision of Manager, Chief Technologist (as applicable), and under the direction of a radiologist, can perform diagnostic Nuclear Medicine procedures on infant, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients on designated areas of the body as requested by a physician. Understands and follows all licensures and requirements mandated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the State of Massachusetts. Must be able to communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and the public and be capable of establishing good working relationships with both internal and external customers. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Successful completion of an approved Nuclear Med American Registry of Nuclear Medicine (CNMT) or, ARRT (NM) or registry eligible nuclear medicine program
- Massachusetts State License; renewed bi-annually
- Basic Life Support (BLS); renewed bi-annually
Responsibilities
- Prepares patients for exams through explanation, IV placement, etc.
- Performs and monitors patients of all ages during various nuclear medicine studies including, but not limited to, myocardial perfusion studies, gastric emptying, parathyroid, HIDA, lung, renal, and thyroid scans.
- Performs computer acquisitions and analysis as required to assist the interpreting physician
- Follows proper handling, administration, and disposal of radiopharmaceuticals according to federal regulations
- Performs required Quality Control testing on imaging equipment
- Assists in the training of nuclear medicine students
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
