What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Cardiology) position at General Physician, P.C.?
General Physician, P.C. is one of WNY’s largest and most respected multi-specialty medical groups! We are committed to providing comprehensive, high-quality patient-centered care to improve the overall quality in the lives of our patients.
Currently we are seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for our Cardiology office located in Williamsville and Lockport!
This is a full-time position, scheduled Monday – Friday and includes Free Parking!
No nights, weekends, or holidays!
We offer our Nuclear Medicine Technologist:
Employees are benefit-eligible on the first of the month following their start date. This includes:
- Medical, dental, vision & much more
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Competitive salary
- 401(K) 3% employer contribution
- Verizon Wireless discount
- Employee engagement programs
Essential Duties of a Nuclear Medicine Technologist:
The primary purpose of this position is to perform all aspects of nuclear imaging.
- Educate patient on imaging procedure, answer questions within the scope of practice and obtain patient consent.
- Perform IV placement and administer radiopharmaceutical injections under the direction of the Physician or other qualified medical personnel.
- Complete patient imaging using radiation-detecting instrumentation, monitor patient reaction to isotope and process computer and image enhancement.
- Provide images, data analysis, and patient information to the Physician for diagnostic interpretation.
- Perform quarterly self-audits and comply with accreditation requirements as determined by the American College of Radiology (ACR).
- Establish QC and QI protocols and perform QC testing on the advanced medical equipment used in the department.
- Work with the Nuclear Engineer to maintain and ensure instrumentation function.
- Properly document spills or maladministered injections and submit to the state when needed.
- Follow radiation safety policies and procedures to ensure departmental staff and patient safety, and that state and NRC regulations are met for proper documentation and handling and disposing of radioactive materials.
- Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures, in accordance with internal and legal regulations.
- Deliver exemplary customer service to provide a positive patient experience across the organization.
- Perform other duties assigned by management.
Minimum Qualifications of a Nuclear Medicine Technologist:
- Associate degree required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred, NMT certification required
- Minimum 1 year experience in Nuclear Medicine preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to utilize computer programs
- Current CPR and ACLS Certifications required
* The pay range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant at the time of posting. When determining pay, several factors will be considered including but not limited to location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, professional credentials, internal equity, and budget. #ESJ123
Qualifications:
Why General Physician P.C.?
- Work-Life Balance: Say goodbye to working nights, holidays, and weekends. No mandated overtime!
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and more.
- Generous PTO: Enjoy your well-deserved time off.
- 401(K) with 3% Employer Contribution: Secure your financial future.
- Employee Discounts: Exclusive deals, including Verizon Wireless.
