Nuclear Med Technician

UVM Health Network - Central Vermont Medical Center; Berlin (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

UVM Health Network - Central Vermont Medical Center in Vermont seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic studies using radiopharmaceuticals and imaging equipment under supervision. You will assay and administer radiopharmaceuticals and perform quality control procedures, with flexibility to cross-train in other Radiology modalities.

Qualified candidates must be registered or certified as Nuclear Medicine Technologists and licensed to practice in Vermont (NMTCB or ARRT); an AS

Qualifications

• Nuclear Medicine Technologist registered or certified and licensed in Vermont.
• Cross-trained in multiple DI modalities with competency in each area.
• AS degree required; BS preferred.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

Education

AS degree in Nuclear Medicine or related field

BS degree preferred

Tools

NMTCB/ARRT Certification

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

At the administrative direction of the Director/Operations Supervisor/ Team Lead, and the clinical direction of the Radiologist, perform diagnostic studies utilizing radiopharmaceuticals and imaging equipment with minimum supervision. Assay and administer radiopharmaceuticals for administration to patient and performs quality control procedures. Position requires the flexibility to cross train in other Radiology modalities based upon departmental staffing needs.

BASIC KNOWLEDGE

Employees who are cross-trained in more than one DI modality are responsible for all aspects of the job descriptions in each separate modality. Competencies in each modality must be kept at adequate levels of performance for each area, and necessary documentation, including certification renewals, must take place on a yearly basis.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Registered or Certified and licensed to practice in the State of Vermont via NMTCB or ARRT. Current minimum is an A.S. degree with B.S. preferred