Nuclear Medicine Technologist

This is a Part Time position. Required hours are 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Wednesday and Friday with the potential for more hours/days.

Under minimal supervision, performs basic Nuclear Medicine procedures, as requested by a licensed physician. Exercises professional judgment in providing healthcare services, to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in all age groups from newborn to elderly Is skilled in the area of Nuclear Medicine. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period Other related duties as assigned.

• Produces high quality diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using radiopharmaceuticals and nuc med equipment
• Assists practitioner with operation of radiation detection equipment
• Orders radiopharmaceuticals for nuclear medicine procedures and prepares them for injection, ingestion or inhalation
• Identifies radioactive substance to complete procedures
• Follows strict radiation safety protocols. This includes maintaining records, conducting equipment checks, and adhering to regulatory guidelines for handling  radioactive materials

Education

Required: Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine

Experience

Preferred:

1-3 years as a Nuclear Med Tech

• Performing Venipuncture
• Experience with handling Quarterly audits
• Accreditation with ACR
• Experience with MUGA and Stress Testing (Cardiolite/Lexiscan)

Certifications

Required: ARRT in Nuclear Medicine or CNMT; BLS; state license if required

Tenet Healthcare/TPR complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required  to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

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