Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center logo

Nuclear Medicine Tech-Certify

Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center

Anniston, ALJobPosted 4mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.

Watch jobs like this.

At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Anniston, AL
Work Authorization
Not specified

Olive lists jobs from US employers, including remote roles you can work from the United States.

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ARRT CertifiedCNMT-Eligible

Job overview

Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Tech-Certify. The Nuclear Medicine Tech operates nuclear detection and imaging equipment to prepare for nuclear radiological studies. This role involves following professional and departmental protocols to provide diagnostic images for radiologists, aiding in identifying and planning appropriate patient treatment. The technologist is also responsible for patient care and safety during procedures, minimizing hazards, and assessing patient conditions and understanding.

Key focus areas include Operate nuclear detection and imaging equipment, Prepare for nuclear radiological studies, and Follow professional and departmental protocols.

Successful candidates bring Accredited Training In Nuclear Medicine and ARRT Certification. Important skills include Nuclear Detection And Imaging Equipment Operation, Patient Care And Safety, Equipment Handling, Patient Assessment, Equipment Selection, and Anatomical Posture And Positioning.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nuclear Detection and Imaging Equipment OperationPatient Care and SafetyEquipment HandlingPatient AssessmentEquipment SelectionAnatomical Posture and PositioningQA StepsAccurate ChargingMedical and Surgical Aseptic ProceduresKnowledge of Nuclear Medicine EquipmentCommunication SkillsRadiation Safety Standards Adherence

Qualifications

Accredited Training Course in Nuclear Medicine TechniquesARRT CertifiedCNMT-Eligible1 Year Experience or on-the-Job Training

Full job description

Operates nuclear detection and imaging equipment and prepares for nuclear radiological studies by following professional and departmental protocols to provide the Radiologists diagnostic images to identify and/or plan appropriate treatment for the patient's condition.

Responsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing treatment and use of equipment to minimize hazards of electric shock, burns and extraneous radiation to patients. Responsible for the safe handling of equipment. Assesses, evaluates and informs physician of change in patient's condition during exam. Assesses patient's understanding of process and procedure. Selects appropriate equipment for procedure. Determine most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shields patients accordingly. Use QA steps to ensure correct name and other patient information on each film of study. Technologist charges accurately, through the computer system, each exam at the completion of the test. Practices medical and surgical aseptic procedures.

Completion of an accredited training course in Nuclear Medicine techniques. Prefer one year experience, or on-the-job training.

ARRT certified or CNMT-eligible.

  • Knowledge of Nuclear Medicine equipment. Good communication skills. Adheres to standards for radiation safety.

Similar jobs, posted recently

Open roles like this one, listed in the last 30 days.

You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.