What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead NM PET CT Tech Reg position at Medical Center Hospital?
Position Summary:
Provides highly skilled technical assistance in the performance of PET/CT and nuclear medicine procedures. Responsibilities encompass all phases of operation, including administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating highly technical equipment, data acquisition and image processing in a filmless environment. Performs supervisory duties in the absence of supervisor. Assists supervisor as needed.
Qualifications:
A. Education:
Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) and certified by the state of Texas, Certified Medical Technologist (CMT). CNMT required.
B. Training and Experience:
Two years' experience as a Nuclear Medicine technologist in a hospital environment is preferred. Demonstrated technical, verbal and teamwork skills required. Current BLS certification through American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.
C. Job Knowledge:
Knowledge of principles and practices of nuclear medicine and PET/CT, quality improvement, communication and analytical skills required. This position requires initiative, independent judgment and an ability to work closely with radiologists, technical staff and department management.
Unusual Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
A. Occasionally required to lift and position patients for procedures.
B. Possible exposure to infectious diseases and radiation.
Salary : $30 - $49