Nuclear Medicine Technologist
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Marshfield Clinic is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist administers nuclear imaging procedures, calculates diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals, and uses various equipment while adhering to safety standards. This role performs quality nuclear medicine imaging examinations, focusing on patient care, and carries out hot lab duties for inpatients and outpatients across all age groups. The technologist also understands NRC rules, practices radiation safety, and operates department cameras and equipment.
Key focus areas include Administer nuclear imaging procedures, Calculate diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals, and Adhere to relevant safety standards.
Successful candidates bring Completion Of Approved School Of Nuclear Medicine Technology, NMTCB Certification, and North Dakota Medical Imaging And Radiation Therapy License. Important skills include Nuclear Imaging Procedures, Diagnostic Radiopharmaceuticals, Therapeutic Radiopharmaceuticals, Adjunctive Medications, Radiation Safety, and Operate Cameras And Equipment. Preferred (not required): Perform PETCT Scans and Understanding Of PETCT Processes.
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Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Facility: Marsh Med Ctr Minocqua Location: Minocqua, WI Address: 9576 WI-70, Minocqua, WI 54548, USA Shift: Varies Job Schedule: PRN Weekly Hours: Varies
Job Summary
Responsible for administration of nuclear imaging procedures, calculation, diagnostic, therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals, and adjunctive medications using a variety of equipment and strictly adhering to relevant safety standards. Performs quality nuclear medicine imaging examinations through the application of advanced technical knowledge while maintaining strict attention to patient care in accordance with department policy and procedure. Carry out hot lab duties and perform a variety of nuclear medicine studies on inpatients and outpatients in all age groups from neonate to geriatric. Have an understanding of nuclear regulatory commission (NRC) rules and regulations, practice radiation safety, safely operate all cameras and equipment in the department, process and send data to required destinations via computer. Understands the theories and principles behind the equipment and tests performed in the nuclear medicine department.
Prepares, measures, and administers radiopharmaceuticals and therapeutically dosages under the direction of a physician. Employs radiation-detecting equipment to perform patient imaging procedures; describes procedures to patients and answers questions. Implements radiation safety standards and quality assurance into daily work and monitors a patient's condition during the course of an imaging procedure. Collects patient information, analyzes data and provides quality images for a physician to diagnose a patient.
Dependent on needs of facility and department may also be responsible and cross-trained in performing positron emission tomography computed tomography (PETCT) scans with thorough understanding of all processes related to PETCT. Has ability to perform nuclear medicine procedures after appropriate orientation to the department. Able to work with growth and development needs of unique client populations. Confirmation of thorough understanding of all processes related to PETCT.
Demonstrate qualities of a team player. Professionalism and confidentiality will be adhered to at all times. Necessary to be open to change and technology advancements.
Qualifications
Completion of an approved School of Nuclear Medicine Technology is required.
Certification with the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) required. In addition for the state of North Dakota (ND), licensed with the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (MIRT) board.
Registered in positron emission tomography (PET) helpful. Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 60 days of employment, recertification as required. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .
Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0253949 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No
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