Nuclear Medicine Technologist — Impactful Diagnostics

Reid Hospital & Health Care Services, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

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Job summary

Reid Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals and support diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the Radiology Department. The role requires ARRT NM or NMTCB registration, an Indiana license, and BLS certification, with competency in gamma camera systems and related equipment.

You will ensure age-appropriate patient care, coordinate with the health care team, participate in student instruction, and adhere to NRC and quality safety standards while

Qualifications

• Current ARRT NM or NMTCB registration.
• Indiana Nuclear Medicine Technologist license is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Successful Reid Health orientation and Radiology department orientation are required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately evaluates requests for nuclear medicine procedures.
• Obtains patient history and symptoms as appropriate.
• Administers radiopharmaceuticals per physicians' orders and department policies.
• Provides care appropriate to the age-specific needs of patients (pediatric, adult, geriatric).
• Instructs patients regarding procedures and safety.
• Operates gamma camera, thyroid probe, and xenon ventilation unit.
• Adheres to NRC, QMP, and radiation safety policies.
• Documents accurately and communicates effectively with patients and families.

Skills

English proficiency

Multi-tasking

Good telephone skills

Education

ARRT NM registration or NMTCB registration

Indiana Nuclear Medicine Technologist license

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

Gamma camera systems

Thyroid probe

Xenon ventilation unit

Job description

Reid Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals and support diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the Radiology Department. The role requires ARRT NM or NMTCB registration, an Indiana license, and BLS certification, with competency in gamma camera systems and related equipment.

You will ensure age-appropriate patient care, coordinate with the health care team, participate in student instruction, and adhere to NRC and quality safety standards while