Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine - Per Diem 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Union)
Core
Supports radiologists in performing high-quality radionuclide imaging, therapeutic, and lab procedures for patients ranging from infants to geriatrics.
Role type
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Builds
Diagnostic images and therapeutic procedures for patient care
Domain
Healthcare - Nuclear Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Physics principles, scanning techniques, computer science, nuclear imaging equipment operation, radioactive isotope handling, sterile technique, patient identification, emergency response, statistical computation, PACS management
Preferred skills
2 years of Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience
Technologies
PACS, Cerner, nuclear imaging equipment
Responsibilities
Organize and plan patient procedures; administer radioactive isotopes safely; perform and compute test results; review films for proper positioning; confirm patient identity; record patient information and complete paperwork; prepare images for radiologist interpretation; maintain work areas and stock supplies; perform billing functions; participate in after-hours standby.