Nuclear Med Technologist

UVM Health - Central Vermont Medical Center; Berlin (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

UVM Health - Central Vermont Medical Center in Vermont is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic studies using radiopharmaceuticals and imaging equipment under limited supervision. You may cross-train in other Radiology modalities to support department needs.

The role requires NMTCB or ARRT licensure in Vermont and an AS degree, with BS degree preferred, plus a commitment to quality control and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Cross-training in more than one DI modality is expected and documentation of competency is required.
• Nuclear Medicine Technologist registered or certified, with VT licensure via NMTCB or ARRT.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic studies using radiopharmaceuticals and imaging equipment under minimum supervision.
• Assay and administer radiopharmaceuticals, perform quality control procedures on patients.
• Possibly cross-train in other Radiology modalities based on staffing needs.

Skills

Cross-training in radiology modalities

Education

AS degree

BS degree preferred

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

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

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

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.