Technologist-Nuclear Medicine

Baptist • Jackson, MS

21d

About The Position

Performs imaging procedures and treatments according to radiology practice standards to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. The role also includes other duties as assigned. The technologist develops and implements appropriate procedure or treatment plans using established hospital protocols and guidelines, completes required documentation, and maintains equipment, procedure or treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition. The position participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities and completes assigned goals.

Requirements

• Registered by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Nuclear (ARRT(N)), or be a new graduate awaiting the registry examination.
• Proof of registry from the primary source must be available within 60 calendar days of graduation.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required; the posting specifies it must be obtained within 30 days of hire in the education section and within 14 days of hire in the licensure section.
• Basic computer literacy skills.
• ARRT(N), NMTCB, and state license as required; new graduates must obtain the required registry within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of radiologic principles and theory, and use appropriate techniques and positioning for optimal procedures or treatments, as shown by the results.
• Develop appropriate procedure or treatment plans.
• Implement procedure or treatment plans using established hospital protocols and guidelines.
• Complete documentation required by hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintain equipment, procedure or treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition for patients and staff.
• Participate in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to support patient care consistent with established standards.
• Complete assigned goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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