What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medical Technologist position at Kent Hospital?
Primary Function
Responsible for performing nuclear imaging studies which produce quality images using radioactive nuclides.
Responsibilities
1. Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients by injection or capsule technique.
2. Perform imaging studies using a Gamma-Camera.
3. Analyze appropriate computer studies.
4. Monitor performance of imaging equipment.
5. Conduct periodic quality control of all equipment used for various procedures.
6. Record all doses administered to patients properly.
7. Ensure that all radioactive materials are stored and disposed properly.
8. Comply with all federal, state and Hospital regulatory policies and procedures.
9. Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications and Specifications
Vocational/technical training and a minimum of six months job-related experience or equivalent is required. CPR Certification Required. Nuclear Med Tech Cert. is also required.
Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.
Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
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Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.