Nuclear Medicine Technologist

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Overview:

Sentara is currently hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.

This is a Flexi position with rotating shift hoursPosition is located in Norfolk VA.

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Performs and analyzes all diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Procedures in ambulatory setting. Performs to all quality control and quality assurance standards as prescribed by all state federal and local agencies. Provide the best patient care and practice radiation safety standards at all times

Job Description

Conducts general Nuclear Medicine imaging of patients within scope of demonstrated competency under the direction of a qualified physician to include: positioning of patient for demonstration of correct anatomy/pathology. Competent in preparation dose management and administration of radiopharmaceuticals radioisotopes operation of radiation producing equipment operation of the electronic radiology systems preparation of patient room/equipment provides patient and family education and maintains adequate supply inventory. Explains examination procedure and discharge instructions to patient and completes departmental documentation. Complies with all radioactive activity monitoring and documentation. Performs to all quality control and quality assurance standards as prescribed by all state federal and local agencies. Intravenous (IV) Competency required.

Education

• Trade school certificate radiologic sciences

• BLD Nuclear Medicine

Certification/Licensure

• ARRT required CNMT

Experience

No experience requirednew grads welcome

KEY WORDS: Nuclear Medicine NMT Radiology ARRT CNMT CT Tech PET/CT

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Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital located in Virginia Beach VA is home to the regions only Level III Trauma Center. Our 273-bed facility has a long history of commitment to our communities of Virginia Beach Eastern Shore and Northeastern North Carolina offering specialized tertiary services as well as many advanced clinical services. We are located just 15 minutes from VA Beach Town Center and just a few minutes to the Oceanfront.

As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence our hospital specializes in heart vascular neuroscience neurosurgery orthopedics and spine care cancer care advanced imaging and behavioral health.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

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