Nuclear Medicine Lead Technologist - 15K Bonus - Ambulatory

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lead Nuclear Medicine position at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center performs all duties of the Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist in addition to coordinating daily workflow, patient flow, and provides support to the department's operations under the Nuclear Medicine Manager.

The Lead oversees quality assessment activities, accreditation preparedness, assists in evaluating technologists' performance for merit increases, orients new staff, and ensures accurate coding of

Qualifications

• Graduate from accredited Nuclear Medicine program.
• Certification and licensure: ARRT Radiography, Nuclear Technologist, and/or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board; current OH radiology licensure.
• 2 years of relevant experience required.
• 4-6 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily workflow, assignments, and patient flow.
• Maintain accreditation readiness and lead quality assessment activities.
• Assist in technologist performance reviews and orient new staff to the department.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program

ARRT Radiography certification

Nuclear Technologist certification

Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board registered

Ohio Department of Health Radiology Licensure

Job description

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Position Summary

The Lead Nuclear Medicine position performs all duties of the Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist in addition to coordinating daily workflow, daily assignments, patient flow, and provides support to the operations of the department. The lead provides all quality assessment activities for the imaging site in addition to the maintenance of accreditation preparedness for the site, under the direction of the Nuclear Medicine Manager. The lead will provide assistance in assessing technologists' performance for annual merit increases as well as orient new staff to the department. The Lead will be responsible for the accuracy of appropriate coding of procedures performed in the department. The lead may cover additional Imaging Supervisor/Manager responsibilities as necessary in the Supervisor/Managers absence or should a vacancy occur. The Nuclear Medicine tech performs nuclear medicine In vivo and In vitro procedures using sophisticated radiation-detecting instrumentation (including SPECT and PET), accomplishes computer processing and image enhancement, participates in clinical and non-clinical research, and provides images, data analysis, and patient information to the physician for diagnostic and therapeutic interpretation under the direction of the Nuclear Medicine Radiologists, Nuclear Medicine/PET Imaging Supervisor, and Imaging Services Leadership.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Radiography, Nuclear Technologist certification and/or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board registered and Current Ohio Department of Health Radiology Licensure.
• 2 years of relevant experience required.
• 4-6 years of relevant experience preferred.

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