PRN Nuclear Medicine Technologist: Imaging Specialist

Advocate Health; Albemarle (NC); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 68.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Advocate Health in Stanly County, NC is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to operate radiopharmaceuticals, imaging equipment, and related systems under the direction of Radiology. This PRN role involves performing exams with minimal supervision and supporting the Radiologist in diagnostic imaging.

The ideal candidate will have completed an AMA-approved Nuclear Medicine Technology Program, be ARRT (N) or NMTCB registered (or registry-eligible with hire-date within 12 months), and hold BLS

Qualifikationen

• Successful completion of formal Nuclear Medicine Technology Program in an AMA Approved facility required.
• Registered by either the ARRT (N) or NMTCB, or, if candidate is a New Graduate, must be registry eligible and must be registered within 1 year of hire date.
• One year of direct patient care work experience preferred.
• BLS required.

Aufgaben

• Prepares, administers and documents diagnostic doses of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Adheres to department radiation safety practices.
• Obtains medications, radiopharmaceuticals, or contrast materials as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner, authorized/certified technologist, or registered nurse.
• Obtains brief patient history and records all pertinent information on finished exams (i.e., dose information patient data, dates, views, etc.).
• Verifies the patient by checking identification armband and prepares patient for the procedure.
• Explains the procedure to the patient and parents/family member of the patients.
• Performs organ concentration and excretion measurements to provide diagnostic information of patient illness.
• Maintains an on-going self-study program to ensure competence and knowledge in new techniques or radiopharmaceuticals.

Ausbildung

Nuclear Medicine Technology Program

Jobbeschreibung

Advocate Health in Stanly County, NC is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to operate radiopharmaceuticals, imaging equipment, and related systems under the direction of Radiology. This PRN role involves performing exams with minimal supervision and supporting the Radiologist in diagnostic imaging.

The ideal candidate will have completed an AMA-approved Nuclear Medicine Technology Program, be ARRT (N) or NMTCB registered (or registry-eligible with hire-date within 12 months), and hold BLS