Nuclear Medicine Technologist PET CT
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Job Description
Cardiology Consultants of Philadelphia is a professional medical organization committed to the healing mission of Medicine. CCP specializes in providing comprehensive cardiology care and currently has over 35 locations throughout the Philadelphia area. We are currently hiring for a full time Nuclear Medicine Technologist to work at our East Norriton PA location.
Please note this role is entitled to a $2500.00 sign on bonus.
Responsibilities:
- Identifies and assess patient using established procedures. Gives patient appropriate instructions and answers questions. Preps patient by placing IVs electrodes etc. according to established protocols. Obtains appropriate consent as required.
- Performs imaging procedures in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Modifies techniques as appropriate to patient conditions and situations so that optimum results are achieved.
- Processes clinical studies in a timely fashion for prompt results reporting. Notifies physician of abnormal test results for appropriate followup.
- Assists in all aspects of stress testing. Monitors patient response to exercise and pharmacologic stress and provides emergency care when indicated. Monitors patient poststress testing and advises appropriate staff of patient problems.
- Maintains appropriate databases and records according to regulations. Archives patient studies for future review. Makes hard copies for patients chart referring physicians as appropriate.
- Participates in quality assurance activities: staff meetings surveys correlation with cath echo etc.
- Maintains accurate and confidential medical records. Documents all medical evaluations diagnoses procedures treatment test results referrals and consultations consistent JCAHO (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations) and state regulatory standards.
- Advises Medical Director or designee of all patient or equipment problems.
- Prepares for and participates during NRC and state inspections.
- Participates in research projects as directed by the Medical Director or designee.
- Performs hot lab duties: ordering receiving storage administration and disposal of all radioactive materials in accordance with NRC and state rules and regulations etc.
- Performs quality control testing prior to clinical studies. Evaluates and determines the satisfactory performance of equipment within manufacturers guidelines and specifications. Tracks and reports problems to minimize downtime and rescheduling of patients.
Requirements:
- 3 to 5 years clinical nuclear medicine experience with at least 1 year nuclear cardiology concentration or 2 years clinical nuclear cardiology experience.
- BLS required
- Must have the ability to multitask
- Computer knowledge is a must
- Experience with an EMR system is a plus
Benefits:
Cardiology Consultants of Philadelphia provides medical vision dental 401k profit sharing LTD generous PTO and paid holiday time.
*If you are hired and assuming your employment is in good standing you will receive the signon bonus. The bonus will be paid to you no later than 30 days following your start date. In the event that you voluntarily terminate your employment or the Company terminates your employment for cause within 6 months of your date of hire you will be required to repay the full amount of your signon bonus.
Employment Type
Full-Time
