Nuclear Med Tech

University Hospitals; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals in Beachwood, OH seeks a Nuclear Medicine Professional to perform specialized imaging using radiopharmaceuticals, operate imaging equipment, monitor patients, and ensure radiation safety compliance. The role collaborates with healthcare professionals to deliver compassionate care and maintain department readiness.

Responsibilities include accurate exams, quality control, regulatory compliance, and proper coding in RIS/EMR, with ongoing licensure and education requirements

Qualifications

• Must perform Nuclear Medicine exams accurately and safely.
• Maintain quality control on Nuclear Equipment.
• Maintain licensure and continuing education requirements.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal agencies.
• Provide age-specific care to patients from neonates through geriatrics.
• Maintain readiness per DNV standards.

Responsibilities

• Accurately, timely, and efficiently perform Nuclear Medicine exams & provide patient care.
• Maintain Quality Control on Nuclear Equipment.
• Maintain compliance with State and Federal Agencies.
• Follow hospital/department guidelines for patient identification and safety.
• Maintain licensure and continuing education requirements.
• Enter correct billing codes in RIS and on patient billing sheets.
• Collaborate with staff to complete assignments professionally.
• Support hospital mission and values.
• Provide age-specific care.
• Maintain department readiness per DNV standards.
• Enter and complete correct billing codes in the EMR.

Skills

Nuclear medicine imaging

Radiopharmaceutical administration

Patient care

Quality control

Regulatory compliance

Billing and coding

Team collaboration

Tools

RIS system

EMR system

Job description

You will perform specialized imaging procedures that use small amounts of radioactive materials to help diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions. You will prepare, administer radiopharmaceuticals, operate imaging equipment, monitor patients during procedures, and ensure compliance with radiation safety standards. Working collaboratively with healthcare professionals while providing safe, compassionate care allows you to provide a positive experience for patients.

What You Will Do

• Accurately, timely, and efficiently performs moderate and highly complex Nuclear Medicine patient exams & provides patient care within the scope of Nuclear Medicine


• Maintains Quality Control on Nuclear Equipment


• Maintains Compliance with State and Federal Agencies


• Consistently follows hospital and department guidelines for patient identification and safety.


• Maintains licensure and continuing education requirements.


• Maintains a responsibility for self-development with support for the learning environment of the Hospital and the department of Imaging.


• Uses administrative skills to contribute to the successful operation of the department by entering and completing correct billing codes in the RIS and on the patient billing sheets.


• Collaborates effectively with co-workers and staff to ensure that assignments are completed in a professional and effective manner.


• Displays a commitment to Hospital mission and values


• Provides age-specific care to patients from neonates through geriatrics.


• Effectively follows directions to maintain department readiness based on DNV standards.


• Uses administrative skills to contribute to successful operation of the department by entering and completing correct billing codes in the EMR

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.


• Complies with all policies and standards.


• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.


• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.