Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Urology Centers of Alabama, PC; Homewood (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Urology Centers of Alabama, PC is seeking a PRN Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Homewood, IL. You will prepare radiopharmaceuticals, operate imaging equipment, and support diagnostic studies while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

Candidates must hold ARRT or NMTCB certification and a state license, with up to two years of related experience. Excellent communication, confidentiality, and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• ARRT or NMTCB certification and a state license required.
• Up to 2 years of related experience in a support role.
• Explain medical procedures to patients and answer questions.
• Follow safety procedures to protect patients from radiation exposure.
• Prepare and administer radioactive drugs to patients.
• Monitor for adverse reactions to drugs.
• Operate imaging equipment.
• Maintain detailed procedure records.
• Follow safety and disposal radiation procedures.
• Ability to use technology.

Responsibilities

• Prepare radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic studies and therapies.
• Enhance diagnostic images using imaging equipment and tools.
• Collect biologic specimens and prepare data for physician interpretation.
• Document radio pharmaceutical usage for regulatory compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Compassion

Detail-oriented

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

HIPAA compliance

Technology use

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Details: Position Type: PRN, Education Level: Bachelor's Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: Up to 25%, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Health Care, General Summary

Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals for use in both diagnostic studies therapeutic treatments. It creates and enhances diagnostic images using a variety of imaging equipment and tools. Collects biologic specimens and prepares data for interpretation by physicians. Follows radiation safety guidelines and documents radio pharmaceutical usage for regulatory compliance.

Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a certification from the American Registry of Radiologic technologists (ARRT) or the nuclear medicine technology certification board (NMTCB) and a state license to practice.
• Workers closely managed works on projects slash matters of limited complexity in a support role typically requires zero to two years of related experience.
• Explain medical procedures to patients and answer any questions they may have.
• Follow safety procedures to protect the patients and themselves from unnecessary radiation exposure.
• Prepare and administer radioactive drugs to patients.
• Monitor and watch for any unusual reaction's patients may have to drugs.
• Operate imaging equipment.
• Maintain detailed procedure records.
• Follow safety and disposal radiation procedures.
• Ability to use technology
• Analytical skills
• Compassion
• Detail-oriented
• Interpersonal skills
• Physical stamina
• Must show the ability to maintain confidentiality, including strict adherence to HIPAA and UCA Guidelines.