Nuclear Medicine Technologist

MedStar Health; Salem (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an experienced MRI Technologist to deliver quality patient care and operate MRI equipment effectively. The candidate will be responsible for preparing patients, performing diagnostic scans, and maintaining necessary documentation. An Associate's Degree in Diagnostic Imaging and relevant certifications are required for this role, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years MRI Tech experience with multiple patient populations required.
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist or Radiologic Technologist required.
• Basic Life Support Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic scans using MRI equipment.
• Prepare and position patients for procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Maintain documentation regarding radioactive materials.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Independent Work

Teaching

Business Acumen

Education

Associate's Degree in Diagnostic Imaging

Job description

Responsible for providing quality patient care while producing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures safely while operating the MRI equipment in order to obtain diagnostic scans.
Essential Functions
-Scan patients properly, using correct selection of technical factors, fully understanding the physics of nuclear medicine in order to operate the equipment at its most optimal settings for quality procedures
-Prepares patients for procedures which may include transporting, transferring, immobilizing, and position patients
-Explains procedures to patients taking into consideration physical and emotional needs
-Records images as directed for radiologist interpretation
-Maintains pertinent records
-Maintain required documentation regarding radioactive materials, both upon receipt and prior to administration.

Education
Associate's Degree Diagnostic Imaging required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No

Licenses and Credentials
Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist [CNMT/ARRT-N Certification] - Generic - HR Only preferred Radiologic Technologist [Nuclear Medicine - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Radiologic Technologist [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Radiologic Technologist [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred

Experience
MRI Tech experience with multiple patient populations 1-2 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to effectively evaluate and problem solve.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to guide, teach, and motivate others.
- Good business acumen skills.

Mass General Brigham Medical Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.