Nuclear Medicine Tech: Day Shift, Part-Time

UNC Health Care; Eden (NC); On-site; USD 42,760 - 61,468; Part time

Job summary

UNC Health Care in Eden, NC is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform and teach diagnostic procedures in nuclear medicine. This part-time, onsite role involves radiopharmaceutical administration, image acquisition, and data analysis under supervision.

The position offers 24 hours per week with a day schedule and no weekends, with potential involvement in PET imaging and utilization of RIS, CIS, SMS and PACS systems.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
• ARRT or NMTCB registry-eligibility with registration within 1 year and ongoing CE requirements.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Administers radiopharmaceuticals and records dose, route, and initials.
• Describes exam to patient and obtains informed consent; inputs data into radiology system.
• Evaluates requisition, performs patient assessment, ensures pregnancy screening per physician order.
• May perform PET imaging duties and act as lead technologist when required.
• Handles radiopharmaceuticals per Radiation Safety guidelines; records all transactions.
• Reviews dose accuracy, performs quality control and documents results.
• Sets up and acquires images per protocol; ensures patient comfort and safety.
• Generates reports and completes RIS orders with accurate charges.

Skills

Radiopharmaceutical administration

Patient assessment

Imaging analysis

PACS/CMS usage

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Tools

RIS

CIS

SMS

PACS

Job description

UNC Health Care in Eden, NC is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform and teach diagnostic procedures in nuclear medicine. This part-time, onsite role involves radiopharmaceutical administration, image acquisition, and data analysis under supervision.

The position offers 24 hours per week with a day schedule and no weekends, with potential involvement in PET imaging and utilization of RIS, CIS, SMS and PACS systems.