Nuclear Medicine Technologist II (Part Time)

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 61,992; Part time

Job summary

Sentara Healthcare Inc is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist II for a part-time position at Sentara Imaging Center in Suffolk, VA. This role involves conducting general Nuclear Medicine imaging, ensuring accurate patient positioning, and managing radiopharmaceuticals.

The ideal candidate must have a Trade School degree in Radiologic Technology or a Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine, along with ARRT or CNMT certification. This role requires compliance with quality standards and patient education.

Qualifications

• Conducts general Nuclear Medicine imaging of patients under a qualified physician's direction.
• Competent in preparation, dose management, and administration of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Provides patient and family education, maintaining adequate supply inventory.

Responsibilities

• Positions patients for imaging procedures.
• Explains examination procedures and discharge instructions.
• Complies with quality control and assurance standards.

Skills

Radiopharmaceuticals preparation

Patient positioning

Quality control and assurance

Education

Trade School degree in Radiologic Technology or Bachelor's Degree in Nuclear Medicine

Tools

Radiation producing equipment

Electronic radiology systems

Job description

Sentara Imaging Center at Sentara BelleHarbour, in Suffolk, VA is currently hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist II for a Part Time, Day Shift.

Hours

• Monday - Friday: 7am - 3:30pm

Overview

Conducts general Nuclear Medicine imaging of patients, within scope of demonstrated competency under the direction of a qualified physician, to include: positioning of patient for demonstration of correct anatomy/pathology. Competent in preperation, dose management and administration of radiopharmceuticals, radioisotopes , operation of radiation producing equipment, operation of the electronic radiology systems, preparation of patient room/equipment, provides patient and family education and maintains adequate supply inventory. Explains examination procedure and discharge instructions to patient and completes departmental documentation. Complies with all radioactive activity monitoring and documentation. Performs to all quality control and quality assurance standards as prescribed by all state, federal, and local agencies.

Education

• Trade School degree in Radiologic Technology or Bachelor's Degree in Nuclear Medicine(Required)

Certification/Licensure

• ARRT or CNMT (Required)
• BLS