Nuclear Med Tech, PRN at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital summary:
As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, I perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in Nuclear Medicine and Nuclear Cardiology, adhering to established protocols and ensuring compliance with quality control standards. I am responsible for maintaining radiation safety and managing radiopharmaceuticals used in various examinations. My qualifications include being a registered nuclear technologist, certified in BLS, and a graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program.
Description:
RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performs diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine and/or Nuclear Cardiology procedures according to all Protocols, Policies and Procedures and adhering to A.L.A.R.A. programs. Performs all quality control procedures in accordance with manufacturer, state and federal guidelines.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine program accredited by either the Joint Review Committee on Education Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology (JRCNMT) or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:None
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:Registered nuclear technologist with either the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (Nuclear) ARRT (N) or the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB-CNMT).
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:BLS Certified. Possesses a thorough knowledge of radiation safety guidelines and radiopharmaceuticals as needed to perform and process Nuclear Medicine examinations.
Keywords:
Nuclear Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Radiopharmaceuticals, Diagnostic Procedures, Quality Control, Radiation Safety, Medical Imaging, Healthcare, Technologist