Nuclear Med Technician
Position Summary
At the administrative direction of the Director/Operations Supervisor/Team Lead, and the clinical direction of the Radiologist, perform diagnostic studies utilizing radiopharmaceuticals and imaging equipment with minimum supervision. Assay and administer radiopharmaceuticals for administration to patients and perform quality control procedures. The position requires flexibility to cross‑train in other radiology modalities based upon departmental staffing needs.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic studies using radiopharmaceuticals and imaging equipment with minimal supervision.
- Assay and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients and conduct quality control procedures.
- Cross‑train in additional radiology modalities as needed to meet staffing requirements.
- Maintain competency in each modality, including required documentation and annual certification renewals.
Basic Knowledge
Employees who are cross‑trained in more than one DI modality are responsible for all aspects of the job descriptions in each separate modality. Competencies in each modality must be kept at adequate levels of performance for each area, and necessary documentation, including certification renewals, must take place on a yearly basis.
Minimum Requirements
- Registered or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist licensed to practice in the State of Vermont via NMTCB or ARRT.
- Current minimum education: Associate of Science (A.S.) degree; Bachelor of Science (B.S.) preferred.