Nuclear Med Technologist-Crestwood Medical Center-FT-1st shift

Patient Care

• Requires the exercise of judgment to assess and respond to the patient’s needs prior to, during and after procedures in the Nuclear Medicine Department.

Quality Control

• Requires the evaluation and maintenance of a quality control program for all instrumentation to ensure its proper performance and stability.

Diagnostics Procedures

• Utilizes appropriate techniques to ensure quality diagnostic images and/or laboratory results.

Radiopharmaceuticals

• Involves the procurement, preparation, quality control, dose calculation, identification, documentation, administration, disposal, storage and safe handling of radioactive materials.

Radionuclide Therapy

• Aids an authorized user in the application and management of radiotherapeutic procedures.

Radiation Safety

• Educates the public while practicing techniques that will minimize radiation exposure to the patient, general public and health care personnel consistent with the concept of ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable).

Qualifications

• Education: A high school diploma or GED; Graduate of an accredited School of Nuclear Medicine.
• Licenses/Certificates: Must be ARRT (R), ARRT (N) or CNMT registered. BCLS required.