Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
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About Our Company
Were a physician-led patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.
Our primary multispecialty and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices patients homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical Village Medical at Home Summit Health CityMD and Starling Physicians.
When you join our team you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.
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Job Description
Essential Job functions:
Prepares and injects radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging procedures according to Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations and department policies.
Measures concentrations of radioactive isotope in specific body areas to obtain information for use by the Radiologists in diagnosing patients illness.
Performs cardiac nuclear studies including stress MUGA Thallium and non-gated Technetium studies. Assists physician with procedures as required.
Gives reports to physician for review/interpretation within the time frame specified by the department.
Programs computer for each procedure.
Documents reason for test and any known allergies.
Employs proper aseptic techniques in IV insertion and administration.
Manages nuclear schedule for best utilization of time patient flow and patient needs.
Performs daily/weekly quality assurance procedures calibration and flood analysis on the equipment according to manufacturers guidelines.
Troubleshoots minor problems reports other problems and those requiring repair service to Supervisor of Cardiology Techs Clinical Manager and Physician.
Performs cardiac nuclear studies including stress MUGA Thallium and non-gated Technetium studies. Assists physician with procedures as required.
Acquires clear images appropriate for the studies. Accurately gates the study when required.
Performs departmental surveys to ensure compliance with radiation standards for SMG NRC and EPA.
Follows proper procedures for spill and decontamination; reports contamination to appropriate authorities and regulatory commissions.
Orders and logs appropriate information regarding receipt of radioactive materials and pharmaceuticals and dispose of radioisotopes according to industry standards and regulations.
Updates nuclear Policies and Procedures to reflect current techniques and best practices.
Adheres to the nuclear/ProSolv workflow including preparing the preliminary report for the Cardiologist.
Archives images according to SMG procedure.
General Job functions:
Perform QA on a daily basis as required.
Demonstrates understanding of emergency procedures.
Demonstrates knowledge of safety-related work behaviors to ensure safe job performance and maintenance of safe work environment.
Other duties as required.
Physical Job Requirements:
Pushing and pulling taking frequency and weight into consideration.
Physical strength to lift heavy objects carts or items taking frequency and weight into consideration.
Physical mobility which includes movement from place to place on the job taking distance and speed into account.
Physical agility which includes ability to maneuver body while in place.
Dexterity of hands and fingers.
Balance is maintained during climbing bending and/or reaching
Endurance (e.g. continuous typing prolonged standing/bending walking).
Environmental Risks:
Chemicals Chemotherapy and Fumes
Loud noises
Vibration
Extreme temperatures
Confined spaces
Allergens: dust mold and/or pollen
Magnetic fields
Radiation
Sharps
Latex
Combative Patients / Visitors
Blood-borne Pathogens:
Exposure to infectious hazards blood body fluids non intact skin or tissue
Contact with patients or patient specimens are possible.
Unplanned or unexpected exposure.
Education Certification Computer and Training Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED required. Associates or Bachelors degree preferred.
BLS certification required.
0 1 years experience. 2-4 years experience preferred.
IV Certification required. ARRT and CMNT required.
Ability to perform nuclear medicine procedures.
Ability to prepare and inject radioactive isotopes
Ability to communicate in English both orally and in writing required.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills required.
Ability to perform diverse work assignments with time limitations with a high degree of accuracy required.
Ability to use problem solving critical thinking and priority setting skills required.
Experience with Imaging Equipment Dose Calibrator Geiger counter cutie pie CGM meter preferred.
Experience with Well & Probe Uptake System and Lead Syringe Shields & Lab Coats preferred.
Experience with Standard Office Equipment (Phone Fax Copy Machine Scanner Email/Voice Mail) preferred.
Experience with Standard Office Technology in a Window based environment preferred.
The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position.
About Our Commitment
Total Rewards at VillageMD
Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMDs benefit platform includes Medical Dental Life Disability Vision FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Our Companyprovides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion creed gender/sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression (including transgender status) national origin ancestry citizenship status age disability genetic information marital status pregnancy military status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state and local laws.
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