Nuclear Medicine Technologist

About the role

This position competently performs imaging on nuclear medicine equipment under the supervision of a radiologist and direction of the Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist. The role involves following scanning and imaging protocols, recognizing cross-sectional anatomy, performing scans and injecting isotopes where applicable, and providing service excellence while complying with hospital policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Follows scanning and imaging protocols
• Recognizes cross-sectional anatomy and performs scans and injects isotopes as needed
• Provides service excellence and complies with hospital policies and procedures
• Uses RIS/PACS and HIS for proper recording of patient exams and dissemination of patient results

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Completed an AMA approved and accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program
• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology
• Recent, up to one year, hospital related experience
• Digital Imaging and post processing PACS experience
• Certified by the nuclear medicine technology certification board (N.M.T.C.B.) or ARRT certification
• Current Vt. state NMRT license
• BLS Certification through American Heart Association
• Obtain 24 ECE credits within a two-year period for re-certification and licensure

Qualifications

• Advanced assessment skills pertinent to the specialty area
• Ability to change procedure and/or perform additional studies to evaluate and demonstrate the area of concern, providing optimal diagnostic exams
• Ability to evaluate the appropriateness of examinations based on the clinical information provided
• Ability to plan, organize, set goals and objectives for review and evaluation
• Intermediate Microsoft desktop application skills (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Skills

• Advanced assessment skills
• Ability to evaluate appropriateness of examinations
• Ability to plan, organize, set goals and objectives
• Intermediate Microsoft desktop application skills

Benefits

• Compensation range: $38.91 - $56.68 hourly wage

Pay

• Hourly Wage: $38.91 - $56.68

Schedule

• Shift differentials available