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(The Nuclear Medicine Technologist oversees technical procedures, patient care and work flow in Nuclear Medicine area to ensure safe and effective patient care. Performs diagnostic studies and assists with therapeutic administrations utilizing radiopharmaceuticals and imaging equipment in accordance with Carle policies and procedures and IEMA Department of Nuclear Safety regulations. Responsible for initial and annual training and competencies.
Registered in Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) within 1 year - Varies; OR Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) within 1 year - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
Licensed Radiologic Technologist - Nuclear Medicine - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA);
Related Field; Radiologic Technology, Work Experience:
Performs all essential functions of the Nuclear Medicine Technologist.Serves as a technical resource and subject matter expert for staff, management, and physicians in Nuclear Medicine/PET.Performs or has input in staff scheduling and timecard edits based on the department guidelines.Participates in QA/QC programs. Participates in scheduling of department's technical equipment service and/or maintenance.Develops training programs and evaluates technical skills of staff. Recommends to the coordinator/manager/director personnel actions for hires, promotions, transfers, discharges, performance evaluations, and disciplinary measures of staff.Aids in the annual review and periodic updates of department policies and protocols.Performs on call duties and/or work variable shifts as assigned to meet department needs.Performs coaching with staff and documents conversations. Performs all essential functions of the Nuclear Medicine Technologist. Develops training programs, evaluates technical skills of staff, and assists in scheduling staff as appropriate to meet patient demands. Participates in QA/QC programs. Directs personnel in following quality control procedures. Achieved section and departmental quality standards to maintain DNV and OSHA compliance, and any other regulations specific to the section. Assist with solving daily issues, such as equipment problems, staff assignments, and physician questions.
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