Seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform Nuclear Med/CT exams, PET exams, and all other related duties. Logs radiologic procedures completed; Processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed.
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Location
Lincoln, NE
Description
Seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform Nuclear Med/CT exams, PET exams, and all other related duties.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepares patients for radiologic procedures. Performs exams following established procedures for patient care and safety
Uses a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials
Prepares and injects radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging procedures
Processes diagnostic imaging procedures and records radiopharmaceutical administration to patients
Receives and records appropriate information regarding receipt of radioactive material and pharmaceuticals
Requests and coordinates all necessary patient information including medical chart and charges
Prepares contrast media
Ensures equipment is in working order; Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisor
Logs radiologic procedures completed; Processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed
Maintains examination rooms; Stocks necessary medical and radiologic supplies
Performs quality assurance procedures on the equipment
Maintains strictest confidentiality
Other projects/responsibilities as may be assigned periodically by direct supervisor
Education and Training:
Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine Technology program and/or Bachelor's degree in relevant field
Opportunity to cross-training to CT
Experience:
Minimum two years' experience in nuclear medicine
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Full-time
Requirements:
Registered by either the ARRT or Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certifying Board (NMTCB)
Willing to cross-train to CT
Nebraska Medical Radiographer License preferred
Must meet continuing education requirements for specialty field