Research Nuclear Medicine Technologist
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Job Location:
Boston, NH - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 31 - 47
Posted on:
7 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Responsibilities:records prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals.
SPECT and PET/CT imaging and radiation detection equipment to obtain diagnostic images and information in research doing so ensures the patient is properly prepared. Positions and immobilizes patient as needed. Selects proper imaging and data processing techniques.
exam to patient taking into consideration physical and emotional needs; maintaining ethical standards (patient confidentiality professional conduct etc.). Delivers patient care under scope of license/training.
effective working relations and communication with departmental and other hospital personnel i.e. medical staff nursing etc.
and verifies the operation of all equipment to be used during the workday notifying appropriate personnel of equipment malfunctions and repairs needed. Performs quality control procedures on all equipment.
paperwork and RIS functions as necessary for each patient exam.
up to date on developments and trends in imaging techniques procedures and equipment by reading appropriate manuals and technique journals. Participates in education programs meeting state requirements for continuing education credits
the equipment room and supplies necessary for each patient and regular daily use. Stocks and supplies room as needed.
records and disposes of radioactive waste and contamination.
Nuclear Cardiology Core Lab Responsibilities:
CRFs to the study sponsor as required by the trial SOPs. Available during monitoring visits to review CRFs source documents and protocols. Responds to sponsor requests for more comprehensive study information clarifying materials or addressing queries. Works cooperatively with study sponsor to ensure that good clinical practices (GCP) and a strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines are being followed.
activities of the Nuclear Cardiology Core Laboratory including working with sites on transmittal of images. Responsible for receiving images reviewing for quality control query and query resolution updating study files and providing feedback to sites.
CRFs prepares PET images and participates in PET processing. Prepares data for analysis per study timelines.
biweekly calls with study sponsor and other vendors.
technical contact for study sponsor and sites. Provides site qualification and training ongoing support as needed.
General Research Responsibilities:
for all aspects of recruiting research subjects. Works in concert with the Study Coordinators Project Manager Principal Investigators to develop and implement patient recruitment strategies. Advertises studies initiates and maintains subject contact. Schedules subjects. Performs telephone pre-screenings ensures medical eligibility and makes independent judgment for potential subject suitability. Requests research compensation and maintains confidential subject files in a database that include prescription information medical correspondence research data and follow-up status.
clinical trial study visits and updates study physicians on clinical trial progress.
PI and Project Manager with preparation for presentation grant submission and Annual Reports to the FDA.
the Project Manager in tracking and monthly reconciliation of clinical trial accounts.
with grant and manuscript submissions when needed.
and participates in research programs quality assurance and quality improvement projects carried on in the department (c-list patient waiting time etc).
all other duties as directed.
Qualifications
1. Must possess analytical abilities necessary to acquire and effectively utilize knowledge of radiation detection imaging and computer processing techniques anatomy and physiology and medical terminology.
2. Must be physically capable of lifting (linen supplies patients etc.) as well as operating the equipment.
3. High degree of computer literacy.
Qualifications: (1) Must be a graduate of an approved school of Nuclear Medicine Technology. (2) Must possess a valid permanent Massachusetts license as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. (3) Must be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-N) OR the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). (3) Must obtain AART or NMTCB (CT) within 180 days of hire.
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Pay Range
$31.98 - $47.85/HourlyGrade
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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
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