Nuclear Medicine Imaging Technologist

Huntsville Memorial Hospital; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Job summary

Huntsville Memorial Hospital is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to prep equipment and patients for scans, safely perform nuclear medicine procedures, and accurately measure radioactive isotope concentrations as ordered.

Position requires maintaining safe operations, keeping detailed isotope records, and participating in QC activities and interdepartmental meetings while upholding patient confidentiality and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Completion of formal nuclear medicine technology program required.
• Experience: None required.
• Current State of Texas license and ARRT CNMT/NM registry; BLS within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Prepare radioactive isotopes and calculate specific amount and type of isotope for each examination.
• Operate radioisotope devices for calibrating isotopes and recording images.
• Assay quality of isotopes and monitor contamination using Geiger counter.
• Ensure equipment is in proper working condition with daily QC and observation.
• Maintain records of tests, results, and disposition of isotopes.
• Attend meetings and in-services as required.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and PHI handling.
• Abide by the hospital's Code of Conduct and safety protocols.
• Maintain a safe work environment and report safety concerns.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Patient care

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Education

Nuclear medicine technology program

Tools

Geiger counter

Radioisotope calibration equipment

Imaging devices

Job description

Huntsville Memorial Hospital is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to prep equipment and patients for scans, safely perform nuclear medicine procedures, and accurately measure radioactive isotope concentrations as ordered.

Position requires maintaining safe operations, keeping detailed isotope records, and participating in QC activities and interdepartmental meetings while upholding patient confidentiality and regulatory standards.