IRP Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Somerville, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
SummaryResponsible for providing quality patient care while producing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures safely while operating the MRI equipment in order to obtain diagnostic scans
Does this position require Patient Care
Yes
Essential Functions
-Scan patients properly using correct selection of technical factors fully understanding the physics of nuclear medicine in order to operate the equipment at its most optimal settings for quality procedures
-Prepares patients for procedures which may include transporting transferring immobilizing and position patients
-Explains procedures to patients taking into consideration physical and emotional needs
-Records images as directed for radiologist interpretation
-Maintains pertinent records
-Maintain required documentation regarding radioactive materials both upon receipt and prior to administration.
Qualifications
Education
Associates Degree Diagnostic Imaging required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist CNMT/ARRT-N Certification - Generic - HR Only preferred Radiologic Technologist and Technician Nuclear Medicine - State License - Generic - HR Only preferred Radiologic Technologist and Technician State License - Generic - HR Only preferred Basic Life Support BLS Certification - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Radiologic Technologist and Technician State License - Generic - HR Only preferred
Experience
MRI Tech experience with multiple patient populations 2-3 years required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to effectively evaluate and problem solve.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to guide teach and motivate others.
- Good business acumen skills.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
- Standing Frequently (34-66%)
- Walking Frequently (34-66%)
- Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
- Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
- Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
- Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
- Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Work Location
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.