Nuclear Medical Technician - PRN

Sheffield, OH

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This is a clinical position responsible for nuclear medicine and cardiac studies. Work is performed in accordance with NOMS policies and procedures/applicable federal and state laws. Effective performance requires independent action under general supervision.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Complies with HIPAA and OSHA rules and regulations.
Prepares patients for Nuclear Medicine procedures. Takes images following established procedures for patient care and safety.
Prepares and injects radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging procedures.
Ensures equipment is in working order. Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
Logs Nuclear Medicine procedures completed. Processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed.
Develops and processes images to film and CD burner. Proficient in sending studies to Radiologist and archival system.
Maintains and cleans exam rooms. Stocks necessary medical and radiologic supplies.
Processes diagnostic imaging procedures and records radiopharmaceutical administration to patients.
Receives and records appropriate information regarding receipt of radioactive materials and pharmaceuticals.
Requests and coordinates all necessary patient information including charting and charge slips.
Performs QA procedures on the equipment on a daily basis including daily/weekly surveys and wipe testing procedures as required.
Ensures compliance with the radioactive materials licensure requirements.
Maintain and cleans examination room and stocks medical supplies as needed.
Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Skills Required:

Knowledge of procedures and protocols.
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform testing including body mechanics and patient movement.
Knowledge of equipment including safety hazards common to equipment.
Working knowledge of PACS system and CD burner
Skill in positioning patients properly.
Skill in identifying equipment problems and correcting or notifying supervisor.
Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices.
Ability to communicate clearly.
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, Physicians, patients, and families.

Education and Work Experience:

Graduate of accredited Nuclear Medicine Program.
Minimum of two years’ experience in Nuclear Medicine

Certifications and Licenses Required:

ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) Certification
Current Ohio license or NMTCB
Current CPR certification
Required to maintain CE requirements

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Nuclear Medical Technician - PRN

Nuclear Medical Technician - PRN

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