Nuclear Med Technologist

musc; Charleston (SC); Presencial; USD 58.000 - 71.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sign-on bonus

Relocation bonus

Descripción de la vacante

The Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist at Medical University Hospital Authority assists physicians in diagnostic procedures by preparing patients and operating nuclear medicine equipment to obtain diagnostic scans. Administers radiopharmaceuticals and medications to obtain images and provides therapy as ordered, delivering quality care from pediatric to adult patients.

Graduate of an ARRT or NMTCB recognized Nuclear Medicine Program is required.

Formación

• Graduate of an ARRT or NMTCB recognized Nuclear Medicine Program required.
• 0–2 years Nuclear Medicine/PET experience required (1 year preferred).
• Current BLS certification required.
• SC licensure in Radiation Quality Standards is required.

Responsabilidades

• Assist physicians in diagnostic/therapeutic procedures by preparing patients and operating nuclear medicine equipment.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals to obtain diagnostic images and provide therapy as ordered.
• Perform quality patient care for pediatric through adult patients with professional judgment and critical thinking.

Conocimientos

Nuclear Medicine

Radiopharmaceuticals

Patient care

Critical thinking

Educación

ARRT/NMTCB Nuclear Medicine Program

Descripción del empleo

Job Description Summary

$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS AND UP TO $5,000 RELOCATION BONUS

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC000544 CHS - Nuclear Medicine (Main)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-28

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Job Description

The Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist assists physicians in the performance of diagnostic and / or therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient and operating the nuclear medicine equipment in order to obtain diagnostic scans. Administers radiopharmaceuticals and medications to obtain diagnostic images and/or provides therapy as ordered by physician. Performs quality care to pediatric through adult patients using professional and ethical judgment along with critical thinking in performing duties.

Additional Job Description

Education: Graduate of an ARRT or NMTCB recognized Nuclear Medicine Program required.

Experience: 0-2 years of Nuclear Medicine/PET experience required, 1 year preferred.

Required Registration/Certification:

• Licensure from the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association is required.


• Must be a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) from the NMTCB or Registered Technologist (RT (N)) from ARRT OR registry eligible with a B.S. or B.A. preferred. If registry eligible, must obtain certification within 12 months.


• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHArecognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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