Nuclear Medicine Tech - Full Time

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist provides health care services, applying radioactive isotopes to assist in diagnosis or treatment of human disorders. Performs Nuclear Medicine procedures and related functions, producing images for the interpretation by a licensed practitioner. Performs TPD to assure throughput and complete study in RIS before sending images to QCWSTN.  Properly manages exam descriptions, error message and dates.  Properly performs PACS check according to RIS/PAC tips checklist.  Properly perform Teleradiology.  

Qualifications:

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 

• Required:  Demonstrates skills sufficient to successfully function within the position as a Nuclear Medicine technologist and can utilize multiple computer-based software applications including but not limited to McKesson PACS, Paragon Radiology Information System, Quantros, Paragon Orders Management and McKesson Materials Management.

Education:

• Required:  Graduate of accredited school and registered or is registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).  Certified in CPR (Healthcare Provider).  

• Preferred:  Same as above.

Experience: 

• Preferred: 

              Hospital based clinical experience or training.  2-5 years previous experience in Nuclear Medicine imaging.

• Required:  Graduate of accredited school and registered or is registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).  Certified in CPR (Healthcare Provider).  

• Licensure/Certification:  ARRT, NMTCB, CPR
• Required: 
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). 
• CPR (Healthcare Provider)  

Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.