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Nuclear Medicine Technologist - LGH/Full Time Days

Centra Health, Inc • Full-time • Lynchburg, VA, US • 1d ago

BONUS ELIGIBLE - $20K For this full-time position for new hires and new grads!! The Advanced Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist II prepares, administers, and measures radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment. This position prepares stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculates doses to be administered by radiologists. The position subjects patients to radiation, as well as executes blood volume, red cell survival, and fat absorption studies following standard laboratory techniques. Administers radiopharmaceuticals or radiation intravenously to detect or treat diseases, using radioisotope equipment, under direction of a physician Detects and maps radiopharmaceuticals in patients' bodies, using a camera to produce photographic or computer images Produces a computer-generated or film image for interpretation by a physician Calculates, measures, and records radiation dosage or radiopharmaceuticals received, used, and disposed, using computer and following physician's prescription Performs quality control checks on laboratory equipment or cameras Maintains and calibrates radioisotope and laboratory equipment Disposes of radioactive materials and store radiopharmaceuticals, following radiation safety procedures Processes cardiac function studies, using computer Records and processes results of procedures Assesses quality of images and ensures imaging outcome assessment meets departmental standard. (survey meter dose calibrator well counter uptake probe SPECT linearity center of rotation) Explains all aspects of procedure to patients and keeps patients and families informed of waiting times or progress of procedure as necessary Improve service and image quality by utilizing feedback from staff patients and supervisor Prepares stock radiopharmaceuticals, adhering to safety standards that minimize radiation exposure to workers and patients Secures returns supplies and maintains orderliness as well as cleanliness of the work areas and imaging rooms Demonstrates an awareness of appropriate confidentiality rules and regulations and acts accordingly Provides care appropriate to the age, spiritual, and cultural needs of the patient served Other duties as assigned Required Education: Satisfactory completion of a formal education program accredited by A.R.R.T or a mechanism acceptable to the A.R.R.T. of Society of Nuclear Medicine Preferred Experience: At least two (2) years of experience in Nuclear Medicine Required Certifications and Licensures: Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with certificate of Nuclear Medicine Technology, or registered by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI). Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification from American Heart Association or the American Red Cross

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