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About The Position

Requirements

• Associate's Degree Graduate of an approved nuclear medicine program that meets requirements for Certification as established by State Guidelines Required
• Current CPR Certification
• Basic Computer Skills
• ALARA guidelines
• Must be able to meet hospital on-call requirements.
• Must be certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (N.M.T.C.B.), or be ARRT Registered or be certified with the State.
• State license required.

Nice To Haves

• 1-3 years Preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare radioactive isotopes for administration to patients.
• Fill hypodermic syringe with specified amount of isotope and tagging component
• Observe strict precautions in handling isotopes to safeguard against overexposure to radiation.
• Follow recommended guidelines of the nuclear regulatory commission (NRC) A.L.A.R.A. program.
• Operate gamma camera and related computers.
• Keep records of tests conducted, test results, use, and disposition of isotopes.
• Follows the hospital exposure control plans/bloodborne and airborne pathogens.
• Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.
• Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter- and intradepartmentally to facilitate the department's/unit's ability to meet its goals and objectives.
• Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job-related hazards.
• Must be available for on call assignments, as needed.