Flexible Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Float - 2 Sites)

UPMC; Bradford (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Pennsylvania is looking for a casual Nuclear Med Technologist for a float position between locations. This role involves interacting closely with patients, performing nuclear medicine exams, and ensuring the proper handling of radiopharmaceuticals. The position offers a flexible work schedule, adapting to varying hour needs. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to patient care.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills with patients and co-workers.
• Ability to communicate instructions to patients clearly.
• Ability to perform nuclear medicine exams competently.

Responsibilities

• Interact effectively with patients and staff to expedite care.
• Ensure proper coding and tracking of exams through the RIS system.
• Maintain records of radiopharmaceutical use and disposal.
• Review patient history and physician orders for optimal results.
• Document patient history in the electronic record.
• Calculate and record patient dose according to guidelines.
• Perform quality control checks on imaging equipment.

Job description

A healthcare provider in Pennsylvania is looking for a casual Nuclear Med Technologist for a float position between locations. This role involves interacting closely with patients, performing nuclear medicine exams, and ensuring the proper handling of radiopharmaceuticals. The position offers a flexible work schedule, adapting to varying hour needs. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to patient care.