What are the responsibilities and job description for the NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGIST position at UNC Health Southeastern?
POSITION SUMMARY: Produces nuclear medicine images and performs related procedures under the clinical direction of a Radiologist. Provides a safe patient environment. Participates in other necessary activities in support of departmental operations.
EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, TRAINING and EXPERIENCE: Minimum Required: Completion of formal program in Nuclear Medicine and ARRT-N or CNMT certified, or obtained within 6 months. BCLS certified.
Preferred: Associate Degree.
ADDITIONAL SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Incumbent must demonstrate an ability to apply age-appropriate principles of communication and technical practice relevant to neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Incumbent must demonstrate competence in the use of equipment and application of procedures before being allowed to perform independently.