What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medicine Tech - Flex 0.8 position at Jackson Therapy Partners?
Jackson HealthPros is seeking an experienced nuclear med tech for a permanent flex role with an area hospital in Marietta, OH where you will work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team and be responsible for preparing and administering radioactive drugs and operating radiation detection and imaging equipment.
Minimum Requirements
- An associate or bachelor’s degree in nuclear medicine technology.
- Current state license and certification to practice nuclear medicine.
- BLS certification.
- Minimum 1 year experience as a nuclear medicine technologist preferred.
- Demonstrated competency with Dose Calibrator, Geiger Counter, Captus well counter and uptake probe.
- Experience operating Stress Lab equipment including EKG machines and treadmills.
- Skill with basic patient monitoring devices such as glucometer, blood pressure monitors, and pulse oximeter.
- Experience in diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures and participation in on-call rotations.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced hospital diagnostic imaging environment and provide care appropriate to the age of patients served.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with protocols and regulations.
- Operate radiation detection and imaging equipment to perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Collaborate with stress test nurses and other clinical staff to conduct stress testing and imaging studies.
- Perform quality control checks on imaging and dose-measurement devices.
- Monitor patient vital signs and respond to patient needs during procedures.
- Participate in departmental on-call rotation as required.
- Document procedures, maintain records, and follow radiation safety protocols.
Benefits
- Opportunity for enhanced hourly differential when benefits are waived or when selecting a basic plan.
- Employment within a large hospital system with internal growth and career advancement opportunities.
- Work in busy locations that provide varied clinical exposure.
Location Highlights
Marietta, OH offers access to outdoor recreation, historical sites, and regional cultural attractions. The area provides riverfront parks and boating on the Ohio River, hiking and scenic overlooks in nearby state parks, and local historical museums and festivals. Dining options and community events are available in the downtown district. Commuting within the city is manageable and regional destinations are within driving distance.
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