Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PET Imaging | Day Shift

UNC Health Careers; Chapel Hill (NC); Vor Ort; USD 46.000 - 66.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UNC Health in Chapel Hill is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform and teach diagnostic procedures in Nuclear Medicine. The role administers radiopharmaceuticals, operates highly technical instruments, and analyzes acquired data under the Nuclear Medicine Supervisor and physicians.

Hours are Monday–Friday, 10:30am–7:00pm. Requires graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program; ARRT/NMTCB registry (or eligible) with registration within one year, and BLS.

Qualifikationen

• Graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
• Registered as Nuclear Medicine Technologist by ARRT or NMTCB or registry eligible and become registered within one year from date of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification.

Aufgaben

• Identifies patient and confirms date of birth and hospital number.
• Administers radiopharmaceuticals and records dose and technologist's initials.
• Describes exam to patient and obtains informed consent; inputs data into radiology management system.
• Evaluates requisition, performs patient assessment, ensures non-pregnant status for females of childbearing age.
• May perform PET imaging and lead technologist duties as needed.
• Handles radiopharmaceuticals per Radiation Safety Office guidelines and NRC regulations.
• Sets up acquisition, analyzes images for accuracy, and submits to physician for approval.
• Uses RIS, CIS, SMS and PACS to generate documentation and manage charges.

Ausbildung

Graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Tools

RIS

CIS

SMS

PACS

Jobbeschreibung

UNC Health in Chapel Hill is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform and teach diagnostic procedures in Nuclear Medicine. The role administers radiopharmaceuticals, operates highly technical instruments, and analyzes acquired data under the Nuclear Medicine Supervisor and physicians.

Hours are Monday–Friday, 10:30am–7:00pm. Requires graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program; ARRT/NMTCB registry (or eligible) with registration within one year, and BLS.