Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

Atrium Health; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist responsible for processing and interpreting images while ensuring patient safety and adhering to regulatory guidelines. Ideal candidates will be graduates of accredited programs and hold necessary certifications. This role focuses on advanced procedures like cardiac imaging and PET.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited institution for Radiologic Technology or Nuclear Medicine.
• Nuclear Medicine ARRT or NNTCB certification required within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for acquisition and processing of Nuclear Medicine images.
• Follow guidelines for radioactive materials and maintain radiation safety practices.
• Care for patients in the Nuclear Medicine Department.

Skills

Patient Care

Image Processing

Radiation Protection

Education

High School or GED Diploma

Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology or Nuclear Medicine program

Job description

What You Will Do

Under indirect supervision performs all duties associated with acquisition, processing, submission for interpretation, and archiving of Nuclear Medicine images including advance procedures such as cardiac imaging and PET. Responsible for the care of the patient while in the Nuclear Medicine Department. Responsible for following Georgia Department Nuclear Regulatory guidelines for radioactive materials. Maintains “ALARA” practices for radiation protection at all times.

What You Will Need

• Must be a High School or GED Diploma Graduate.
• Graduate of AMA, JRC, or Regional Accredited institutions approved school of Radiologic Technology orNuclear Medicine
• Nuclear Medicine ARRT or NNTCB (Nuclear Medicine Tech Certification Board) registry.If registry is not completed at hire, must have completed within six months to remain employed.