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About The Position

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology from an accredited school required.
• Minimum three years’ experience as a Nuclear Medical Technologist.
• Certification as a registered radiologic technologist (ARRT) required.
• Current IV and CPR certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares radioactive isotopes for administration to patients in accordance with physicians orders.
• Operates scintillation detection equipment to measure isotope concentrations and scanners to record visual representations of the isotope concentrations in specific body areas of the patient.
• Conducts organ or body scans on patients with radioactive isotopes in order to provide diagnostic aid to physicians.
• Administers isotope dosage and records dosage administered following established departmental procedures.
• Observes patient during procedures and reports unusual occurrences to appropriate personnel.
• Performs laboratory tests on body specimens.
• Computes results of laboratory tests.
• Keeps records of tests conducted, test results, and disposition of isotopes and body products containing isotopes.
• Offers expertise to physicians regarding appropriateness of additional/modified studies, etc.
• Escorts patients to treatment room.
• Assists with dressings as necessary.
• Completes all paperwork necessary to ensure timely delivery of services.
• Logs nuclear medicine procedures completed.
• Processes routine paperwork.
• Provides protection for patient and self in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
• Ensures the safety and physical comfort of the patient while in technologists care.
• Conducts daily quality control measures to monitor machine performance.
• Reports all malfunctions and/or need for adjustments to the proper company or facility.
• Arranges preventive maintenance as recommended by vendor.
• Follows prescribed safety standards in operating equipment.
• Maintains radiation detection badges and files all radiation reports.
• Maintains adequate inventory of clinical and clerical supplies for Radiology Department to ensure efficient operations.
• Orders, logs, and returns outside films requested from other agencies; completes appropriate documentation.
• Arranges for the release of films to patients and outside agencies.
• Maintains paperwork for tracking loaned films.
• Maintains confidentiality of all information related to patients and medical staff.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
• Generous PTO program
• 401k plan