Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PRN

RAYUS Radiology; Woodbury (MN); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k with company match

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Pet insurance

PTO and holidays

Many more

Résumé du poste

RAYUS Radiology is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to operate scanners and produce diagnostic images for patient care. The role emphasizes patient-centered service, safety, and compliance within standards.

This casual/PRN day shift position focuses on quality imaging and collaboration with radiologists and staff. Requires NMTCB registration, AMA radiography education, state licensure, CPR, and ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• NMTCB registered technologist, current and in good standing.
• Graduate of AMA approved school of radiography.
• Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable.
• Current CPR certification.
• Must have training and experience sufficient to competently perform Nuclear Medicine procedures independently.
• Certification in imaging specialty.

Responsabilités

• Perform and analyze patient Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures with minimal supervision.
• Explain procedures and position patients to obtain optimal images.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals according to NRC regulations and policies.
• Maintain patient records in RIS and ensure HIPAA compliance.

Connaissances

CPR Certification

Formation

AMA approved school of radiography

NMTCB registered technologist

Licensed Radiological Technologist (state)

Certification in imaging specialty

Description du poste

RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team. As a Nuclear Medicine technologist, you will operate your assigned scanner(s) to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes. Taking a patient centered approach, you will provide Nuclear Medicine services within professional standards and with excellent customer service. This is a casual/PRN position working day shift.

The pay range for this position is $30.14-$55.18 based on direct and relevant experience.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

(90%) Patient Nuclear Medicine Imaging

• Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure
• Explains and prepares patients for Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately
• Performs routine and advanced Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
• Assesses, prepares, records and administers radio pharmaceuticals according to Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations and departmental policies
• Demonstrates knowledge of safety-related work behaviors to ensure safe job performance and the maintenance of a safe work environment as an integral part of the quality of patient care services
• Adjusts Nuclear Medicine scan parameters correctly and as needed, utilizing dose reduction techniques as appropriate
• Maintains positive attitude and working relationships with radiologist, referring customers and other associates and peers
• Follows physicians' orders precisely and conforms to safety regulations to protect yourself, your patients, and coworkers
• Accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
• Maintains an orderly and clean work area promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers
• Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements
• Maintains equipment in good working order; cleans and disinfects equipment after each use
• Ensures compliance with all HIPAA guidelines

(5%) Nuclear Medicine Department Support

• Performs and records daily quality control procedures on specified equipment to ensure correct and accurate operation
• Performs daily and weekly departmental surveys to ensure compliance of radiation standards of the department and Nuclear Regulatory Commission
• Reports contamination to Radiation Safety Officer
• Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades
• Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary
• Assists with training of new associates, providing resource and technical expertise, as applicable

(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned

Required

• NMTCB registered technologist, current and in good standing
• Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography
• Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
• Must have training and experience sufficient to competently perform Nuclear Medicine procedures independently
• Certification in imaging specialty

Preferred

• Bilingual
• Registered/licensed in PET and PET/CT

RAYUS is committed to delivering clinical excellence in communities across the U.S., driven by our passion for and superior service to referring providers and patients. RAYUS Radiology is built on our brilliant medicine, brilliant team, brilliant technology and services - all to provide the highest level of patient care possible.

We bring brilliance to health and wellness. Join our team and shine the light on Radiology Services! RAYUS Radiology is an EO Employer/Vets/Disabled.

• medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401k with company match
• life and disability insurance
• tuition reimbursement
• adoption assistance
• pet insurance
• PTO and holiday pay
• many more

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