Job Description:
HIGHER RATE FOR A START OF 10/16!! Licensure required: Licensed and Certified by the NH Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy
Under the supervision of the Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Director of Radiology, Chairman or Manager, the nuclear medicine technologist performs nuclear medicine imaging procedures and related techniques resulting in the interpretation by, or at the request of, a licensed independent practitioner. Follows professional standards, state and federal regulatory requirements.
Summary
Under the supervision of the Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Director of Radiology, Chairman or Manager, the nuclear medicine technologist performs nuclear medicine imaging procedures and related techniques resulting in the interpretation by, or at the request of, a licensed independent practitioner. Follows professional standards, state and federal regulatory requirements.
Education
Graduate of an education program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Nuclear Medicine Technology or Radiologic Technology.
Certification, Registration & Licensure
Certification required: Current Certification of Nuclear Medicine Technologist by either the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (NM) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (CNMT) or registry eligible.
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification, or equivalent course credentialed by American Heart Association.
Licensure required: Licensed and Certified by the NH Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy
Experience
None required.
Responsibilities
Performs Nuclear Medicine diagnostic or therapeutic procedures in accordance and within the scope of
practice and departmental standards.
Assesses pertinent information. Prepares and educates patient for procedures and expectations.
Completes documentation of patient care and procedure.
Utilizes the hospital and departmental information, technology systems and equipment operations.
Maintains a level of productivity, adaptability, flexibility and timeliness in managing workload and
processes required to meet patient care and department needs.
Adheres to department policy and procedures and practices modality specific safety protocols.
Actively engages in departmental meetings, modality meetings, and committee initiatives.
Completes hospital, departmental, and professional requirements.
Participates in assignments, duties and responsibilities for continuous improvement in alignment with management and org
Position Urgency:
Normal
Shifts:
7:30AM to 4:00pm - no on call
State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years of Experience:
Less than 1 year
Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
40
Specialty Type:
Diagnostic Imaging
Sub Specialty:
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
General Certifications:
BLS/BCLS
Bilingual:
No
EMR Used:
Cerner
Holiday Coverage Required:
Yes