Nuclear Med Technologist DT

NCH

Naples, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Basic Life Support (BLS), Budgeting, CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) Displays, Clinical Trial, Community Health, Computer Systems, Documentation, Employee Orientation, Employee Relations, Fellowship, Healthcare, Healthcare Quality, Hospital, Laboratory Management, Medical Treatment, Nonprofit, Nuclear Medicine, Operational Expenditure (OPEX), Pager, Patient Administration, Patient Care, Performance Management, Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Process Improvement, Quality Control, Radiation Safety, Radiography, Radiology, Records Management, Regulatory Compliance, Research Skills, Staff Training, Testing
LOCATION
Naples, FL
POSTED
Today
DEPARTMENT: 17060 - Nuclear Medicine LOCATION: 350 7th Street North, Naples, FL, 34102 WORK TYPE: Per Diem WORK SCHEDULE: Variable ABOUT NCH NCH is an independent, locally governed non-profit delivering premier comprehensive care. Our healthcare system is comprised of two hospitals, an alliance of 700 physicians, and medical facilities in dozens of locations throughout Southwest Florida that offer nationally recognized, quality health care. NCH is transforming into an Advanced Community Healthcare System(TM) and we're proud to: Provide higher acuity care and Centers of Excellence; Offer Graduate Medical Education and fellowships; Have endowed chairs; Conduct research and participate in national clinical trials; and partner with other health market leaders, like Hospital for Special Surgery, Encompass, and ProScan. Join our mission to help everyone live a longer, happier, healthier life. We are committed to care and believe there's always more at NCH - for you and every person we serve together. Visit nchjobs.org to learn more. JOB SUMMARY The Nuclear Medicine Technologist demonstrates competence in the area of Nuclear Medicine and patient care. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Other duties may be assigned. Demonstrates competency in operating all cameras and other department equipment to perform Nuclear Medicine procedures, including imaging techniques, camera and computer manipulations, processing and display of data as well as protocols and protocols manipulations. Understands principles and concept of radiation safety. Maintains proper documentation of all radiopharmaceuticals in the Hot Lab Dose Management Computer System (SYNTRAC) according to procedure and in compliance with all regulatory agencies. This includes but is not limited to receipts, storage, usage and disposal of radioactive patient dose and administration records. Demonstrates competency in performing all Nuclear medicine equipment Quality Control (QC) and demonstrates knowledge and capability in troubleshooting when errors are identified. Maintain proper document of all equipment QC's by filing and/or record in the SYNTRAC system. Demonstrates support and follows policies for the Radiography Student Program. Provides all aspects of patient care based on established standards. Demonstrates competency in all procedures within scope of practice, as appropriate to the ages of patients served; the ability to obtain information and interpret information in terms of the patient's needs; knowledge of growth and development and an understanding of the range of treatment of the patients. Participates in the peer interview process; interview and hire. Demonstrates competency using the Radiographic Information System. Demonstrates competency using the PACS. Demonstrates competency in Departmental communication (telephone, pagers and intercom. Maintains clean and well stocked work area. Assists in training and orientation of new employees as needed. Strives to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with all employees. Meets and exceeds the expectations of patients and all other customers we serve. Actively assists and supports departmental activities to ensure that operational and salary expenses are equal to or less than approved budget. Understands the principles and concepts of Performance Improvement. Looks for opportunities and solutions for process improvements and seeks to improve job skills. This position may be responsible for being the Radiation Safety Officer. See Radiation Safety Officer Job Description for essential responsibilities, education, experience, and requirements. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS High School or GED required. Satisfactory completion of a formal Nuclear Medicine Program in an approved school. 2 years' experience in Nuclear Medicine Preferred. ARRT Registered in Nuclear Medicine (N) -or- Registered CNMT from NMTCB. Licensed as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) in the State of Florida with a qualification in Nuclear Medicine Technologist. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association. Basic computer knowledge: ability to operate a PC, create/save/print documents, input data.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

About the Company

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NCH Corporation is a global provider of industrial, commercial and institutional maintenance products and services. With offices and manufacturing plants on six continents, our 7,500 employees serve clients in 54 countries across the globe. We are a privately held, family owned business headquartered near Dallas in Irving, Texas.

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals
FOUNDED
1919
WEBSITE
https://www.nch.com