Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Nuc Med Tech)
Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Nuc Med Tech)
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Inova Physician Services - Cardiology Arlington is looking for a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join the team. This role will be Full-Time Day Shift from Monday Friday. This position is split between 2 nearby locations. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance eligible.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety quality and patient experience.We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
- Committed to Team Member Health:offering medical dental and vision coverage and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement:Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance:offeringup to $5250 per year in education assistance and up to $10000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support:offering all Inova team members their spouses/partners and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions per person per year at no cost.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job Responsibilities:
- Explains procedures to patients and families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation.
- Assists the physician in performing a variety of examinations by using standard department protocols isolation precautions and/or sterile techniques. Demonstrates proper technique for injection of radiopharmaceuticals under the American College of Radiology guidelines.
- Demonstrates the ability to recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams while taking appropriate action to resolve them and produce the most desirable outcome.
- Correctly identifies patients and their files by utilizing electronic medical records and picture archiving/communication systems while ensuring a high degree of accuracy.
- Demonstrates the effective use of radiation protection procedures with shielding collimation devices and protective shielding per supervisor observation. Maintains exposure reading within the ALARA limits.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education:Graduate of an accredited school/program of Nuclear Medicine Technology.
- Licensure:Nuclear Medical Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or ARRT (N) certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist within one year of hire date.
- Certification:Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
- Experience:Experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Student.
Employment Type
Full-Time
