Nuclear Medicine Technologist
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Job overview
Parkview North Hospital is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist operates gamma cameras to perform dynamic, static, and tomographic procedures, producing diagnostic images. This role involves preparing, calibrating, and calculating radiopharmaceuticals while maintaining sterility. The technologist is responsible for operating diagnostic imaging equipment according to department policies and adhering to the "Code of Ethics" and "Clinical Performance Standards" of the Society of Nuclear Medicine. They must also be knowledgeable about NRC requirements for handling radioactive materials.
Key focus areas include Operate gamma cameras to perform standard dynamic, static and tomographic procedures, Provide excellence diagnostic images for interpretation, and Prepare, calibrate and calculate radiopharmaceuticals.
Successful candidates bring Nuclear Medicine Program Completion, Radiologic Technology with Nuclear Training, and ARRT (R) Certification. Important skills include Operates Gamma Cameras, Preparing Radiopharmaceuticals, Calibrating Radiopharmaceuticals, Calculating Radiopharmaceuticals, Maintaining Sterility, and Maintaining Integrity Of Radiopharmaceutical Compound.
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This position is eligible for a sign on bonus
Summary
Operates gamma cameras to perform standard dynamic, static and tomographic procedures, to provide excellence diagnostic images for interpretation. Is responsible for preparing, calibrating and calculating radiopharmaceuticals, while maintaining sterility and integrity of the prepared radiopharmaceutical compound. Treats patients, families and health care team members with respect and courtesy, anticipating the needs of customers. Operates diagnostic imaging equipment and performs diagnostic imaging procedures in accordance with department policy and procedures. Operates within the "Code of Ethics" and the "Clinical Performance Standards" established by the Society of Nuclear Medicine. Is knowledgeable of all NRC requirements for receiving, shipping, disposal, surveys, swipe testing, and radioactive contamination.
Education
Satisfactory completion of formal nuclear medicine program, or radiologic technology with additional nuclear training.
Licensure/Certification
Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, ARRT (R), ARRT (N), or CNMT. Licensed with the Indiana State Board of Health for nuclear. CPR Certification.
Experience
Previous experience in Nuclear Medicine preferred, but not required, or previous experience in a similar role.
Other Qualifications
Knowledge of imaging the various anatomical structures. Must be able to lift 50 lbs., 100 lbs. shared lifting. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of general computer skills and applications. Must be able to take call, evenings, weekends and holidays. Demonstrate ability to multi-task and work independently using critical thinking skills.
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