Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Certified Cardiac Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our medical practice. This role requires a thorough understanding of medical imaging techniques, anatomy, physiology, and the operation of advanced imaging equipment within a clinical setting. The Cardiac Nuclear Medicine Technologist will collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to provide accurate and timely diagnostic information while maintaining the highest standards of patient care and safety.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, ensuring proper aseptic technique.
- Ensure patient safety by following radiation safety protocols and maintaining proper infection control procedures.
- Assist physicians with image acquisition, processing, and interpretation to support accurate diagnosis.
- Maintain detailed records of procedures performed using electronic medical records (EMR systems) like Eclinical
- Monitor patient condition during procedures and provide appropriate patient care before, during, and after imaging.
- Conduct quality control checks on imaging equipment regularly to ensure optimal performance.
- Stay current with advancements in nuclear medicine technology and participate in ongoing professional development.
Requirements
- Certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist through ARRT or equivalent certification body.
- Proven experience with medical imaging modalities
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and aseptic technique. Strong IV placement skills.
- Familiarity with EMR systems such as Eclinical or similar platforms.
- Experience working in a out patient clinic preferred.
- Knowledge of radiation safety standards and protocols for nuclear medicine procedures.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams and educate patients about procedures.
- Ability to operate complex imaging equipment safely and efficiently while adhering to all safety guidelines.
Pay: $46.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
