Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Butner, United States - UHealthSolutions, Inc.

UHealthSolutions, Inc. Butner, United States

3 weeks ago

Description

UHealthSolutions, Inc. is seeking to hire a Nuclear Medicine Technologist within The Federal Medical Center in Butner, NC. FMC Butner is a United States federal prison in North Carolina for male inmates of all security levels who have special health needs. It is part of the Butner Federal Correctional Complex (FCC Butner) and is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), a division of the United States Department of Justice. It is located near the Research Triangle area of Durham, Raleigh and Chapel Hill.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Prepare, administer, and measure radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioscope equipment. Prepare stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculate does to be administered by radiologist. Subject patients to radiation. Execute blood volume, red call survival, and fat absorption studies following standard laboratory techniques.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:

Record, log and monitor all radioactive materials.
Administer radiopharmaceuticals or radiation intravenously to detect or treat diseased using radioscope equipment, under the direction of a physician.
Detect and map radiopharmaceuticals in patients' bodies using a camera to produce photographic or computer images.
Produce a computer generated or film image for interpretation by a physician.
Calculate, measure, and record radiation dosage or radiopharmaceuticals received, used, and disposed, using a computer and following physician's prescription.
Perform quality control checks on laboratory equipment or cameras.
Maintain and calibrate radioscope and laboratory equipment, including "flooding" the nuclear camera, calibrating the well and probe, and checking the dose calibration equipment daily.
Dispose of radioactive materials and store radiopharmaceuticals, following radiation safety procedures.
Process cardiac functions studies, using a computer.
Prepare stick radiopharmaceuticals, adhering to safety standards that minimize radiation exposure to workers and patients.
Record and process results of procedures, label and process results for review by the Radiologist.
Record daily work area monitoring.
Perform weekly calibration with a bar phantom and administer wipes tests for removal of radioactive contamination.
Assist with clerical functions, to include review of patient histories and records, sorting and filing, printing patient request from BEMR, scheduling, and research.
Maintain a clean environment for all work areas.

REQUIREMENTS:

U.S. Citizenship
Must pass pre-employment examination.
Background and investigation required.
English language proficiency required.
All other duties and responsibilities as required by contract.
Current Basic Life Support (BL) Certification.

EDUCATION

Graduate from an education program in nuclear medicine Technology accredited by the Committee on Allied health Education and Accreditation; or be nationally certified as a Registered medical Technologies or Registered Radiologic Technologist; or possess a Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in one of the physical or biological sciences, with four (4) years of clinical NMT experience. Must be certified in Nuclear Medicine Technology by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Language Skills:

Ability to read and communicate effectively in English
Fluency in additional (second) language desirable

Professional Requirements:

Demonstrates respect and civility in all interactions with others
Adheres to dress code; appearance is neat and clean
Completes annual educational requirements
Wears identification while on duty
Ensures compliance with policies and procedures

Additional Duties and Responsibilities:

Demonstrates an "it's my job attitude" by doing appropriate tasks that are not assigned and performing other duties as assigned.
Works effectively and cooperatively in groups/teams.
Takes appropriate actions to meet the needs and expectations of the customer.
Interacts with employees, patients, physicians, and anyone else while at work in a professional manner.
Serves as a positive example by speaking positively about other employees, departments, physicians and the federal medical center.
Follows department and hospital policies and procedures.
Follows appropriate infection control practices.
Assists with training of employees as needed.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge necessary to make appropriate clinical decisions and interaction relative to the specific age of a patient.
Skills validation/certification of competencies for the duties and responsibilities required for position.
Maintain North Carolina License requirements for CEUs.
Work involves contact with patients of all ages, family members, physicians, nursing, and all other members of the health care team.
Work is performed in all areas of the institution.
Work may require lifting or pushing in excess of 30 pounds.
Work may require carrying objects approximately 20 pounds
Work requires walking, running, climbing and bending.
Customer service and communication expertise

Additional Information:

As a UHealthSolutions employee working at the Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCC Butner, you must comply not only with all of the policies, rules and regulations of UHealthSolutions, but also with all of the rules and regulations of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCC Butner. You will be trained in UHealthSolutions and Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCC Butner policies by UHealthSolutions and Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCC Butner, respectively. As a condition of employment, you must gain and maintain Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCC Butner approval for facility access. If at any time during your employment with UHealthSolutions, you have any questions or concerns with respect to any rule or regulation of UHealthSolutions and/or Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCC Butner, you must immediately speak with your supervisor.

Appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of urinalysis, physical, and background investigation. All applicants are subject to National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and credit checks.

Successful completion of the "Introduction to Correctional Techniques", three week training course is required.

This position has been identified as test designated. Incumbents will be subject to urinalysis testing under the BOP Drug Free Workplace Plan.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. UHS reserves the right to modify position duties at any time, due to business necessity.

UHealthSolutions is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds.

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