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    PRN - Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Durham, United States - Duke University

    Duke University
    Duke University Durham, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description
    Duke Health Integrated Practice is an exceptional, multi-specialty physician practice encompassing 140 clinics across North Carolina.

    We attract and retain premier medical professionals with competitive compensation, benefits, and a nurturing work atmosphere that unites passion and purpose.


    Learn more about us:

    JOB LOCATION
    Duke Triangle Heart Associates Hillandale Rd


    JOB SUMMARY


    We are seeking a PRN - Nuclear Medicine Technologist to coordinate and participate in a variety of technical tasks, tests and determinations involving the utilization of radioactive materials and measurement instrumentation.


    JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    PATIENT CARE

    • Assume care for physical and psychological needs of patient of all ages during an examination, initiates life support measures for patient, if necessary.
    • Starts IV's for nuclear procedures.
    • Injects doses for rest and stress procedures.
    • Cardiac SPECT imaging of patients.
    • Performs EKG prep, tracing

    INSTRUMENT QUALITY CONTROL

    • Maintain inventory of supplies in assigned area; prepare and maintain records concerning radiopharmaceutical receiving, dispensing and disposal activities. Performs daily ambient exposure surveys.
    • Calibrate and draw up radiopharmaceutical materials for administration to patients; Calibrate instruments and review calibration data to detect trends indicating instrument malfunction. Calculate data to include results of patient studies and radioactive decay.
    • Process computerized image data to include function curves and reconstructed SPECT images.
    • Evaluate recorded images for technical quality.
    • Work with Health physicist to make sure all hot lab equipment is working properly.
    • Monitor Nuclear Medicine Department with portable survey meter for possible contamination.
    • Assist in the development and evaluation of new procedures and techniques to meet the needs of specific protocols as required: consult with physician concerning the application of nuclear medicine procedures and techniques.
    • Backup of procedures and camera quality control.
    • Assist in quality assurance program relating to calibration and maintenance of equipment.

    CLERICAL

    • Maintain reports for the North Carolina Radiation Protection Commission, Joint Commission, and Intersocietal Accreditation Commission.
    • Maintain radiation badges and reports.
    • Review procedure manual yearly.
    • Build patient procedure reports in epic.
    • Work with health physicist in renewing Radiation License with state of North Carolina.
    • Update patient procedure reports for EPIC annually.
    SAFETY/EDUCATION


    • Maintain continuing education hours for certification.
    • Adhere to the radiation safety guidelines.
    • Train PRN Nuclear Technologist to cover department.
    • Maintain Duke required online safety classes.

    JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

    • Requires successful completion of an AMA approved Nuclear Medicine Technology training program.
    • None required beyond above education/certification requirements.
    • Level I must obtain ARRT or NMCTB certification within 12 months of employment.
    • Level II Minimum of two years' experience as a Nuclear Medicine technologist.
    • Level III A minimum of four years' experience within specialty modality in which they are seeking promotion.
    • ARRT (N) certification and/or NMTCB certification within 12 months of employment.
    • BLS certification
    Some roles within our organization may encompass essential job functions requiring distinct physical and/or mental capabilities. Further details and accommodation requests will be addressed by individual hiring departments.


    Duke Health Integrated Practice is dedicated to Equal Opportunity Employment, fostering a diverse workforce without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

    We aspire to build a community grounded in collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging.

    Our shared achievements rely on a dynamic exchange of ideas, flourishing best when a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences thrive.

    Upholding these values is a collective responsibility within our community.

    This job description aims to outline representative responsibilities for this title, not an exhaustive account of specific duties. Employees may be assigned job-related tasks beyond those explicitly outlined here.


    Nearest Major Market:
    Durham


    Nearest Secondary Market:
    Raleigh
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