Nuclear Medicine Technologist

The Ihelp; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health system in Georgia as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist at Emory University Hospital. You'll provide quality care for diagnostic nuclear medicine and PET exams, utilizing your skills and knowledge with advanced imaging technology while benefiting from comprehensive health advantages and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits starting day 1

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Family-focused benefits

Wellness incentives

Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs

Qualifications

• Registered in Nuclear Medicine with the ARRT or NMTCB.
• Minimum two years of experience required.
• BLS Certification required in accordance with AHA.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality care for patients during Nuclear Medicine and PET exams.
• Explains procedures to patients to reduce anxiety and obtain cooperation.
• Administers radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Diagnostic Procedures

Emergency Response

Education

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology

Tools

Medical Imaging Equipment

Job description

Be valued. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.

Join the only health system in Georgia with five Magnet-designated organizations — four hospitals and the first ambulatory care facility in Georgia — and the rest “on the Magnet journey.” We'll fuel your professional journey with:

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs
• And more

General Nuc Med focus but PET experience preferred

Shift: Mon - Fri 7a-3:30p or 8a-4:30p, call required

Location: Emory University Hospital

• Provides quality care to the patients receiving diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures. Assumes responsibility and provides direct quality care for patients receiving Nuclear Medicine and PET exams.
• Responsible for proper operation of imaging and specialty equipment as well as keeps abreast of uses of medical devices.
• Explains procedures to patients to reduce their anxiety and obtain patient cooperation.
• Assists with patient/family education.
• Performs efficiently in emergency situations.
• Prepares, measures and administers radiopharmaceuticals in diagnostic procedures.
• Responsible for acquiring, processing and photographing optimum exams for diagnostic interpretation.
• May support or assist in research and related activities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology, be registered in Nuclear Medicine with the ARRT or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
• Must have a minimum of two (2) years experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [e-mail]. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.