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- CPR Certification
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Nuclear Medicine NM / SPECT / PET Technologist (full time, Outpatient Imaging)

Eisenhower Imaging Center LLC -
Rancho Mirage, CA

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Customer communication
High school diploma or GED
Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Nuclear medicine

Full Job Description

Description:

Position Summary:

10-hour shifts - Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures related to diagnostic imaging; specifically Nuclear Medicine [NM], PET and SPECT/CT Examinations. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks requiring a certain degree of creativity and latitude. Produces NM, PET and SPECT/CT images of the appropriate anatomy according to departmental policies and procedures.

Essential Job Functions:

Meets and introduces themselves to patient prior to exam.
Performs NM & PET/CT examinations following EIC Radiologist’s set Protocols
Full understanding and operation of all Nuclear Medicine equipment, including PET/CT, E-Cam, Nuctrac.
Evaluates and maintains a quality control program in conjunction with the Radiation Physicist.
Follows guidelines for procurement and preparation of radiopharmaceuticals to include dose calculation, identification, documentation, administration, disposal, storage and safe handling.
Establishes and properly maintains venous access routes.
Recognizes pathology and takes responsibility to perform additional images for study enhancement
Verifies physician order and obtains patient history, explains standard procedures, and addresses patient concerns.
Manages biohazard, chemical and radioactive waste in accordance with applicable regulations.
Performs appropriate radioactive contamination monitoring and any necessary decontamination procedures.
Distributes and maintains film badges along with instructing personnel about radiation safety.
Maintains constant communication with guest throughout study.
Maintains all clinical equipment, including daily QC, and ability to troubleshoot all NM & PET/CT equipment. Notifies service as needed, maintains service logs and reports any and all performance issues to Clinical Supervisor.
Responsible to observe all IV Contrast injections and respond appropriately.
Verifies that appropriate clinical information is included with scan interpretation.
Verifies contrast is appropriately loaded into injector prior to injection of contrast.
Operation of PACs System and printers.
Coordinates patient’s scheduled exam and appropriate medical necessity with Guest Scheduling Representative(s).
Follows radiation safety guidelines and utilizes lead shielding as required following ALARA.
Consults Radiologist with any and all acute positive findings and communicates exam results with referring physician(s) as requested.
Practices accurate and timely completion of scheduled and unscheduled work to maximize productivity.
Responsible for accurate coding and completing of all ordered procedures.
Performs other related duties as required.
Ability to manage high patient volumes.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

In depth knowledge of anatomy, physiology and cross-sectional anatomy.
Knowledge of the following:
Performing all basic and complex NM & PET/CT studies.
Principles and techniques of NM & PET/CT scanning.
Advanced computer operations (including keyboard input and proper selection of protocols to scan various anatomical sections.)
Radiation protection standard, devices and techniques to assure that adequate safeguards are maintained.
Responsible to keep license current and provide copy on annual basis.
Provide for patient care; comfort, safety and patient confidentiality.
Customer Service Oriented
Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
Good Interpersonal skills
Good oral and written communication skills.
Good problem-solving skills.

Risk Management:

Cooperates fully in all risk management activities and investigations.

Information Management:

Treats all information and data within the scope of the position with complete confidentiality and security.

Requirements:

Minimum Position Qualifications:

Education & Training: High School Diploma or Equivalent, Completion of a Radiologic Technologist Program and/or Accredited Nuclear Medicine Program

Experience: 2 years NM Technologist

License / Certification: Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist, CPR Certification

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