Responsibilities Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience.
When you join us as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.
You Will:
• Performs high quality nuclear medicine and/or positron emission tomography/computed tomography images on patients while providing excellent care. • Assures proper dose of radionuclides are ordered for each patient. • Starts intravenous lines or performs straight stick venipuncture for isotope injection. • Administers radionuclide in a safe and effective manner. • Explains test procedures and safety precautions to patients, guiding them through a sometimes difficult process by gently talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process. • Monitors patients' well-being during exams; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action. • Maintains a nuclear medicine information system for all patient dosing, calibration, receiving and disposition, and all regulatory reports required by the RAM license. • Under the direction of the radiologist, administers radiopharmaceuticals to detect or treat diseases using radioisotopes. • Demonstrates a high level of competency and ensures team members are safeguarding patient property and Patient Health Information. • Responsible for safeguarding on-site medications following Company policies, procedures, and any legal requirements and ensures employee adherence to on-site medication policies • Demonstrates and ensures team members a high level of respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on-site or on patient portals. • Is responsive to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers. • Demonstrates high-level respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions, including team members interactions with one another. • Demonstrates ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting, and ensures team members adherence to the same expectation. • Demonstrates and exhibits the behavior that fosters an environment that is nurturing and ensures cooperative and collaborative working relationships.
If You Are:
• Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations. • Demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues. • Have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have:
• Must have current ARRT(N) or NMTCB certification. • State Nuclear Medicine License. • Must have experience working in a high-volume setting. • Requires a high school diploma or GED. • Must have BLS certification.
We Offer:
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages. • Health Savings Accounts with employer funding. • Wellness dollars. • 401(k) Employer Match. • Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.
Pay Range: $55.00- $75.00 per hour