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Nuclear Medical Technologist
Trinity Health. Operate Hot Lab equipment and diagnostic Nuclear Medicine imaging equipment to obtain anatomical images for Radiologist interpretation while following ALARA concepts .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in operating Hot Lab and Nuclear Medicine imaging equipment while adhering to safety protocols. Proficient in administering radiopharmaceuticals and performing quality control procedures to ensure accurate diagnostic imaging.
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist CertificationHot Lab Equipment OperationRadiopharmaceutical AdministrationQuality Control ProceduresCross-Sectional Anatomy Knowledge
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Hard Skills
Nuclear Medicine Imaging ProceduresVenipuncture ProficiencyRadionuclide Activity CalculationPharmaceutical Quality ControlDynamic ImagingSPECT ImagingSPECT-CT ImagingRadiopharmaceutical Dosage PreparationInstrument Quality ControlPreventative Maintenance
Soft Skills
Patient CommunicationPatient AssessmentTeam CollaborationAttention to DetailProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
Diagnostic Imaging EquipmentAncillary EquipmentRadiopharmaceuticalsMedical Supply Inventory Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)Basic Life Support (BLS)
Industry Keywords
ALARA ConceptsRadiation SafetyRadioactive Materials ManagementNuclear Medicine ProtocolsPatient Care Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Operate Hot Lab equipment and diagnostic Nuclear Medicine imaging equipment to obtain anatomical images for Radiologist interpretation while following ALARA concepts
- Process images according to diagnostic protocols
- Assist physicians with administration of therapeutic radionuclides
- Receive patients and explain procedures before and during examinations
- Assess patient condition and identify pertinent information relevant to ordered tests
- Calculate radionuclide activity and prepare radiopharmaceutical dosages and volumes
- Perform pharmaceutical quality control and maintain sterility and integrity of radiopharmaceutical compounds
- Prepare imaging devices for ordered studies
- Administer radiopharmaceuticals intravenously, orally, or by inhalation
- Perform dynamic, static, SPECT, and SPECT-CT Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures
- Monitor and maintain ancillary equipment such as supplemental oxygen and IV lines
- Observe patients for changes in status and follow intervention protocols or notify appropriate staff
- Prepare specialized radiopharmaceuticals and patient blood samples for radiolabeling
- Report excessive radiation exposure to the Authorized User, NM Manager, and Radiation Safety Officer
- Receive, process, distribute, store, and dispose of radioactive materials and waste in accordance with policies and regulations
- Receive and inspect radionuclide shipments for contamination
- Maintain laboratory and medical supply inventory and transport sterilized supplies
- Perform instrument quality control, including voltage, linearity, uniformity, and resolution checks
- Perform minor preventative maintenance and initiate vendor service calls for repairs and downtime
Requirements
What you’ll need- Completion of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technologist program, or Associate in Applied Science degree
- Registration as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Good working knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy
- Proficiency in venipuncture and quality control procedures
- Proficiency in operating Hot Lab and Nuclear Medicine imaging equipment
- One year of Nuclear Medicine experience preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- DAILYPAY
- Benefits effective Day One with no waiting periods
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
- Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
- Unlimited career growth opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement