Nuclear Technologist

Heart & Vascular Partners; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading medical practice as a Nuclear Technologist in Bridgeton, MO. You'll utilize radioisotope equipment for therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, ensuring optimal patient care. Ideal candidates are certified and licensed, with a commitment to maintaining high-quality medical standards in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) required.
• ARRT Registration or NMTCB necessary.
• Missouri State License needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, administer, and measure radioactive isotopes.
• Maintain and calibrate radioisotope equipment.
• Conduct patient history taking and answer queries.

Skills

Radioactive Isotope Handling

Cardiac Scanning

Patient Interaction

Education

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT)

Missouri State License

ARRT Registration or NMTCB

Job description

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Heart & Vascular Partners provided pay range

This range is provided by Heart & Vascular Partners. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$45.00/hr - $48.00/hr

As a Nuclear Technologist, you will prepare, administer and measure radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment.

Essential Functions Of The Role

• The candidate must prepare, administer and measure radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment, under the direction of a physician.
• Use the specific equipment needed to produce photographic or computer images to be interpreted by the physician.
• Perform cardiac scanning to check for areas showing signs of abnormality using SPECT and PET imaging.
• The duties of a PET/ Nuclear Technologist also include conducting patient history taking and answering all relevant queries before the procedure.
• Calculate, measure and record radiation dosage or radiopharmaceuticals received. Perform quality control checks on laboratory equipment and cameras.
• Maintain and calibrate radioisotope and laboratory equipment. Dispose of radioactive materials following guidelines. Record and process studies using computer/camera.
• Explain test procedures and safety precautions to the patients and provide them with assistance during the test procedures.
• Develop treatment procedures for nuclear medicine treatment programs. Maintain all records and assist with accreditation of the department.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) and/or
• Nuclear Medicine Technology RT(N)
• Missouri State License
• ARRT Registration or NMTCB required
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in the Cardiology field
  
  

Work Environment

This position is a clinical position.

Physical Requirements

This position requires full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 50 pounds.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

The statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Nuclear Technologist, but is not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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