Calibration, Emergency Medicine, HRIS/HRMS, Healthcare, Hospital, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Radiation Safety, Radiology, Safety Standards
LOCATION
Monroe, LA
POSTED
24 days ago
Opportunity:
Nuclear Medical Technician
Job Details:
• Arrange patients for nuclear medicine examinations • Produce nuclear medicine images to aid in medical diagnosis • Prevent patients from unnecessary radiation exposure • Ensure patient safety through preparation, calibration and administration of radiopharmaceuticals • Utilize departmental policies for safe equipment operation • Provide complete pre and post education to patients and families • Work under general supervision with ability to evaluate competency levels of others as preceptor • Handle emergency room and routine inpatient and outpatient examinations • Report to Supervisor or Manager • Required certifications: License/Certificate Verification • Must complete skills checklist, competency exam, and core competencies • Background check and drug screening required • Eye exam and color vision testing required • Resume and HRIS form submission required
Facility:
This healthcare facility operates a comprehensive Nuclear Medicine department that serves both emergency and routine patient populations. The 321-bed hospital provides advanced diagnostic imaging services and maintains high safety standards for radiation protection and patient care. The facility emphasizes proper training and competency development for nuclear medicine professionals while ensuring quality diagnostic services for inpatient and outpatient needs.
Location:
Monroe, LA
Monroe offers a blend of Southern charm and modern amenities in northeastern Louisiana, providing affordable living costs and a strong sense of community. The area features beautiful outdoor recreation opportunities along the Ouachita River and maintains proximity to larger metropolitan areas while offering a comfortable small-city lifestyle.