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DEMOPOLIS, AL | Part Time
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Whitfield Regional Hospital is Hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist Near DEMOPOLIS, AL

Job Description

Job Description
Salary:

Purpose

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for using radioactive isotopes to assist in diagnosis. Performs procedures and related techniques, producing images for interpretation by a Radiologist. Exercises professional judgement in patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of procedures with A care for all patients.

Essential Functions

· Prepares patient for procedures: providing instructions to obtain results and answers questions regarding risks and adverse reactions.

· Verify patient identification by checking for correct patient information for procedure.

· Complete patient information sheet to obtain history prior to exam.

· Prepares and administers various forms of radioactive materials.

· Administer intravenous injections.

· Selects and operates nuclear medicine equipment.

· Positions patients to best demonstrate area of interest.

· Determines best technical factors for quality images.

· Apply principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self and others.

· Evaluates images for proper technique and assuring proper identification.

· Addresses patient concerns.

· Properly sends films to the PACS system, check, and present it to radiologist before patient dismissal.

· Practice Universal Precautions.

· Keep records required by the Alabama Department of Public health and performs duties in accordance with Radiation Protection Guidelines.

· Maintain positive working relationship with other areas in the office.

· Monitors the status of equipment repairs and preventive maintenance.

· Responsible for control of inventory of supplies for area.

· Maintains the cleanliness and organization of the work area.

· Must have knowledge of EMR/PACS computer system.

· Other duties (modalities) as assigned.

Knowledge & Skills

· The ideal candidate would be well rounded in and have extensive knowledge and understanding of Nuclear Medicine/Pet exams.

· Medical Industry Experience a plus.

· Superior problem-solving skills.

· Strong project management skills (planning and execution) with demonstrated ability to multi-task and set priorities within tight timelines.

· Detail-oriented with the ability to handle moderately complex assignments under minimal supervision.

· Must be educated in and compliant with HIPAA.

Education

· High School Diploma or equivalent

· Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Program preferred

· ARRT or CNMT certified

· Preferred to have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in Nuclear Medicine

Computer Skills

· PACS/ERH computer skills

· Knowledge of e-mail/scheduling software applications.

Physical Work Demands

· Able to sit and work at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time.

· Able to stoop, kneel, bend at the waist, and reach on a daily basis.

· Able to perform general office administrative activities: copying, filing, delivering and using the telephone.

· Able to lift and move up to 50 pounds occasionally.

· Requires normal, correctable vision and hearing.

· Appropriate shielding equipment, including radiation dose monitor, must be utilized during all procedures.

Other Work Demands

· Regular and on-time attendance.

· Excellent communication skills

· Occasional travel by conventional means including aircraft, motor vehicle and the like within the region and to other locations as required.

· Strong presentation skills.

· Strong organizational and time management skills.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$84k-105k (estimate)

POST DATE

06/08/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

06/25/2024

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