Nuclear Medicine Technologist | ARA Midtown | Full-Time, Days

Nuclear Medicine TechnologistSchedule/Shift: Day/1st Shift Employment Type: Full-time (30+ hrs/week) Location City: Austin Location State: TX Work Location Type: On-siteProvides excellent care and service to patients. Explains exams, medications, radiation safety, positioning, etc. to patients. Exhibits proficient IV skills and placement of EKG leads. Explains procedures to patients to reduce anxiety and obtains cooperation. Tracks patients from exam start to discharge.Applies appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the nuclear medicine procedure.Reviews patient chart for exam referral/orders with attention to any special instructions within the exam notes, appointment notes or referral request.Checks to see that all images are sent to PACS per policy and procedures and verifies that all images, tech notes and required documents have successfully transmitted to PACS.