1 Nuclear Med Tech - Nuclear Medicine - Per Diem - Days Job in Coldwater, MI
ProMedica is Hiring a Nuclear Med Tech - Nuclear Medicine - Per Diem - Days Near Coldwater, MI
Position SummaryUtilizes radiopharmaceuticals and radionuclides in performing diagnostic imaging, in vitro and in vivo testing, radiotherapy, and radiation safety.
Accountabilities
- Demonstrates competency and proficiency in imaging procedures performed on patients of all ages including neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
- Applies knowledge of radiation physics and safety regulations to practice radiation safety using the proper detection equipment and dosimetry, thereby limiting the radiation exposure to the patient, public, associates and self to as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA). Follow all rules and regulations pertaining to the safe and proper handling of radioactive materials.
- Performs procedures according to physicians’ orders and indication by ensuring the proper preparation of the patient and schedule of examinations to be completed. Administer radiopharmaceuticals using an aseptic technique, after verifying correct patient, proper radiopharmaceutical, dose, and completing appropriate documentation.
- Seeks to provide a high quality exam by properly completing patient medical history, charting, and documenting dose, following department policy and procedure, and providing the necessary images/data. Demonstrates competency in using the radiology information and imaging systems (RIS, PACS, etc.) as well as hospital information systems (Insight, Pt. Transportation System, iCare, etc.) for the purpose of correctly ordering exams, supplies and other data input.
- Maintains work area with inventory and in a clean and orderly manner and notifies supervisor of needed pharmaceuticals and supplies. Utilizes quality control techniques as part of the quality assurance program for all procedures and products in the department. Operates equipment according to policy and alerts appropriate individual to malfunctions.
- Meets continuing education requirements, completes hospital required in-services, participates in research activities and trains assigned students, being accountable for their actions. Must meet continuing education requirements to maintain their nuclear medicine registry/license.
- Demonstrates high levels of care, courtesy and cooperation. Educates patient about their procedure and ensures patients and their families’ comfort and needs are appropriately addressed in a dignified, confidential manner. Demonstrates awareness of safety standards for self and patients. Follows organization’s mission and values of customer service.
- Performs other duties/tasks as assigned.
Job Summary
Per Diem
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
$79k-96k (estimate)
05/27/2024
06/23/2024
promedica.org
DUNDEE, MI
>50,000
1986
SILVANA SANTILLO
$5B - $10B
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
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About ProMedica
ProMedica is a mission-based, not-for-profit health and well-being organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities in 28 states. The organization offers acute and ambulatory care, an insurance company with a dental plan, and post-acute and academic business lines. The organization has more than 49,000 employees, 12 hospitals, 2,500+ physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges, 1,000+ healthcare providers employed by ProMedica Physicians, a health plan, and 335+ assisted living facilities, skilled nursing centers, memory care communities, outpatient rehabilitati...on clinics, and hospice and home health care agencies. Driven by its Mission to improve your health and well-being, ProMedica has been nationally recognized for its advocacy programs and efforts to address social determinants of health.
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