PRN Nuclear Medicine Tech
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The PRN Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs nuclear medicine imaging procedures on an as-needed basis following established protocols and ensuring patient safety and comfort. This role involves operating specialized imaging equipment preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals and collaborating with medical staff to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
PRNCost Center
CC000823 COL - Diagnostic Radiology (DMC)Pay Rate Type
HourlyPay Grade
Health-29Scheduled Weekly Hours
12Work Shift
Job Description
Job Summary:
The PRN Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs nuclear medicine imaging procedures on an as-needed basis following established protocols and ensuring patient safety and comfort. This role involves operating specialized imaging equipment preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals and collaborating with medical staff to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Conduct nuclear medicine imaging procedures according to physician orders and department protocols.
2. Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients ensuring accurate dosage and adherence to safety protocols.
3. Position patients appropriately for imaging procedures providing clear instructions and ensuring their comfort throughout the process.
4. Operate imaging equipment including gamma cameras and PET scanners to acquire high-quality diagnostic images.
5. Monitor patients during imaging procedures recognizing and responding to any adverse reactions or complications.
6. Process and analyze imaging data ensuring accuracy and completeness of diagnostic information.
7. Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and provide comprehensive patient care.
8. Maintain proper documentation of procedures including patient records imaging protocols and regulatory compliance.
9. Perform routine quality control checks on imaging equipment to ensure optimal performance and accuracy.
10. Adhere to safety guidelines and radiation protection protocols to minimize exposure risks for patients staff and the public.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods during imaging procedures.
- Capacity to lift and move patients potentially exceeding 50 pounds.
- Manual dexterity for handling equipment and positioning patients.
- Visual acuity to monitor screens and assess imaging quality.
- Hearing acuity to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.
- Stamina to manage a demanding workload and maintain focus throughout procedures.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts and schedules as needed.
- Compliance with safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure risks.
- Awareness of potential hazards and adherence to proper techniques for patient care and safety.
Additional Job Description
Education: Bachelors Degree or equivalent Work Experience: 2-4 yearsIf you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion or belief age sex national origin gender identity sexual orientation disability protected veteran status family or parental status or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications merit and business need.
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