Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Join our dynamic medical imaging team as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist! We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented professional to perform diagnostic imaging procedures using radiopharmaceuticals.

Requirements

• Ensures correct patient identity 100% of the time by verbally verifying patient name and date of birth and comparing those responses to what is printed on the exam requisition, as observed by immediate supervisor.
• Prepares patient for procedure 100% of the time by explaining procedure according to age-specific needs to gain cooperation, minimize anxiety, and optimize desired results, as observed by immediate supervisor.
• Positions patient in accordance with established protocols or approved physician instructions, employing immobilization devices, lead shielding, and collimation as appropriate 100% of the time, as reviewed in random critiques of images by radiologist or QC Technologist.
• Verifies informed consent where required 100% of the time, as indicated by retrospective reviews of consent form presence in the chart for specific nuclear medicine exams and injections.
• Prepares and administers proper radiopharmaceuticals for procedures to patients in accordance with Department policy, and State and Federal regulations as observed by Supervisor.
• Maintains adequate records of radioisotope receipts, usage, storage, and disposal in accordance with State and Federal regulations as evidenced random check of records.
• Orders radiopharmaceuticals in the absence of the Chief Technologist as needed as indicated by availability of radiopharmaceuticals.

Benefits

• Vacation Time
• Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional Development