Nuclear Medicine Technologist: Precision Imaging & Patient Care

DCH Health System; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DCH Health System in Tuscaloosa, AL seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to provide imaging services across age groups, administer radiopharmaceuticals, and ensure safety and compliance with accreditation standards.

The role requires proficiency with imaging equipment, knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to nuclear medicine, and adherence to State of Alabama radiation regulations. Onsite work with collaborative teams is expected.

Qualifications

• Must be efficient in the use of imaging equipment in the area of expertise, office equipment and related material essential to good patient care, imaging exams and Synapse.
• Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English.
• Must fulfill graduation and registration requirements: Nuclear Medicine (CNMT, ARRT(N)).

Responsibilities

• Provides imaging services and transportation to patients of all ages; including neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric.
• Upholds all safety standards and follows established protocols and guidelines for the area of expertise.
• Prioritizes customer and patient satisfaction and works with other departments to provide above average care.
• Uses I Care principles to ensure proper patient identification, correct exam, and improved communication.
• Practices good stewardship with supplies, equipment and department resources to maintain financial viability of the DCH Health System.
• Administers radiopharmaceuticals to all assigned patients according to policy and procedure.
• Follows department policies related to radiopharmaceutical safety and Alabama regulations.
• Performs nuclear medicine procedures in accordance with the facility's Radioactive Materials License.

Skills

Imaging equipment operation

Education

CNMT or ARRT(N) certification

Job description

DCH Health System in Tuscaloosa, AL seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to provide imaging services across age groups, administer radiopharmaceuticals, and ensure safety and compliance with accreditation standards.

The role requires proficiency with imaging equipment, knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to nuclear medicine, and adherence to State of Alabama radiation regulations. Onsite work with collaborative teams is expected.