NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECH

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job Summary: Under the guidance of the supervisor of nuclear medicine, the technologist will perform a full range of nuclear scans.

Education Requirements: A graduate of an approved nuclear medicine program or Radiologic Technology program is REQUIRED.

Certification/Licensure Requirements: Must be certified by the nuclear medicine technology certification board (NMTCB) or ARRT certification. Mississippi State licensure required.

Experience: Prefer prior experience with nuclear medicine computers; however new graduates will be considered.

Language/Communication Skills: English required. Multilingual capabilities enhance the ability to perform this job. Must have the ability to speak effectively and professionally to all staff, management, and all outside individuals at all levels from elementary to professional.

Reasoning Ability: Must have the ability to apply non-judgmental reasoning capabilities whenever necessary when dealing with patients, visitors, and staff. Critical thinking skills a must. Must have reasonable reflective thinking focused on deciding what to believe or do. Must possess purposeful, self-regulatory judgment which results in interpretation, analysis, evaluation, inference, as well as explanation of the evidential, conceptual, methodological, criteriological, or contextual considerations upon which that judgment is based.