- Performs all diagnostic Nuclear Medicine/Nuclear Cardiology diagnostic procedures
- Quality control of all equipment.
- Reviewing physician orders for accuracy/appropriateness.
- Preparing the patient.
- Preparation and injection of radiopharmaceuticals.
- I.V. catheter insertion as required.
- Patient positioning.
- Image acquisition and processing.
- Interaction with various computer systems including but not limited to: camera systems, medical information system, PACS and nuclear medicine management system.
- Troubleshooting unexpected clinical or technical situations.
- Prepares appropriate dosage of radiopharmaceuticals in preparation for diagnostic procedures
- Scheduling patients
- Ordering unit doses from the Radiopharmacy
- Preparation of radiopharmaceutical kits
- Calculation of dosage
- Scheduling patients
- Management of bulk Tc99m
- Sterile techniques, quality control
- Performs various management tasks associated with ordering, receiving, distributing and storage of radioactive materials and radioactive waste in accordance with departmental, Arnot Health and New YorkState regulations.
- Performs all therapeutic Nuclear Medicine procedures
- Working closely with referring offices to ensure proper patient work-up.
- Ensuring all required pre-testing and paperwork is available.
- Coordinating patient's needs with Radiologist and department/Arnot Health schedule as required.
- Follow all radiation safety precautions and regulations.
- Performs mobile Nuclear Cardiology exams at various Arnot Health physician offices.
- Driving a large van to different locations in the twin tiers of New York and Pennsylvania in changing weather conditions.
- Moving and loading a mobile gamma camera in and out of the van; then setting up for diagnostic exams in physician offices.
- Working independently with a nurse, physician and patient.
- Provides age appropriate care to neonate, infant, and children, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
- Duties include tasks not specifically listed, but required for Arnot Health accreditation, Department or Arnot Health policy or by New YorkState regulations; as requested by the Supervisor of Nuclear Medicine.
- Is responsible for attending all annual or other educational programs as required by the Arnot Health.
- Must maintain continuing education credits in order to be compliant with Arnot Health accreditation, professional certification and New YorkState licensure.
- Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Arnot Health.
- It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to be considered inclusive of all duties which may be assigned.
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Elmira, United States - Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Description
Position eligible for up to $15,000 sign-on bonusMAIN FUNCTION:
Performs all Nuclear Medicine diagnostic and therapeutic procedures at Arnot Health and at Arnot Health physician offices as required. Reports to the Supervisor of Nuclear Medicine.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This includes:
This includes:
This includes:
REQUIREMENTS:
Current certification or eligible for certification in Nuclear Medicine by NMTCB or ARRT. Formal 2 or 4 year degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology is preferred. Must be eligible for New YorkState licensure in Nuclear Medicine. Requires a valid driver's license and insurability by the Arnot Health.
EXPERIENCE:
One year preferred but will consider new graduates.
CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR)
REQUIREMENTS:
Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire date.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Some physical effort required, able to exert up to 100 lbs of force to move objects. Work requires some bending, reaching, lifting; moving patients.
EXPOSURE CATEGORY:
Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissue.
A.D.A Essential Functions
