CommonSpirit Health

NUCLEAR MED TECH - OP

CommonSpirit Health • $80K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • California Nuclear Medical Technologist (NMTL:CA) certification required upon hire
  • Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) or Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology (RTN) certification required upon hire
  • American Heart Association BLS-CPR certification required upon hire
  • Preferred: Registered Technologist Computed Tomography (RTCT) certification
  • Preferred: Six months of experience as a nuclear medicine technologist
  • Preferred: Experience in interventional CT and 3-D CT image reconstruction

Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures per department standards and physician orders
  • Operate all nuclear medicine equipment, including survey meters and computers
  • Prepare and calibrate radioactive tracer compounds for patient use
  • Administer radioisotopes appropriately
  • Conduct quality control tests and assist in equipment calibration
  • Maintain records of radioisotopes in compliance with regulations
  • Monitor and document exposure levels according to State and Federal regulations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Supportive work environment focused on professional growth
  • Flexible scheduling options
Full Job Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Nuclear Med Tech, you will be a specialized healthcare professional, vital in providing diagnostic and therapeutic services through the precise application of radionuclides.

 

Every day, you will expertly perform Nuclear Medicine procedures, utilizing radionuclides to produce high-quality images and data for licensed practitioners. You'll ensure appropriate patient care, recognize conditions essential for successful procedures, administer radiopharmaceuticals, operate equipment, and adhere to strict radiation safety.

 

To be successful in this role demands current certification, advanced technical expertise, and an exceptional eye for detail, coupled with a thorough understanding of radiation safety. Your compassionate patient care and dedication to precise imaging will be essential.

  • Performs diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures in accordance with department standards, and in keeping with the orders of the referring physician.

  • Operates all nuclear medicine equipment, survey meters, counters, and computers.

  • Prepares and calibrates radioactive tracer compounds for patient use.

  • Appropriately administers radioisotopes.

  • Performs quality control tests, assists in equipment calibration and radioisotope assay operations.

     

  • Maintains all records of radioisotopes received, used, stored and disposed, in accordance with local State and Federal regulations regarding the accountability for radioactive materials. Maintains records of exposure and monitoring meeting all State and Federal regulations.

Job Requirements

Required

  • California Nuclear Medical Technologist: CA (NMTL:CA) upon hire and
  • Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) upon hire or
  • Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology (RTN) upon hire and
  • American Heart Association BLS-CPR upon hire

Preferred

  • Registered Technologist Computed Tomography (RTCT)
  • Six months previous experience as a nuclear medicine technologist
  • Interventional CT, 3-D, CT image reconstruction experience
Where You’ll Work

About CommonSpirit Health

CommonSpirit is a nonprofit health care center. They offer community health programs, research programs, virtual care services, and home health programs that address the root causes of poor health, such as access to care, affordable housing, neighborhoods, and a healthy environment.

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