Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Davenport, IA

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

Department: Genesis Medical Center Davenport-East - Nuclear Medicine(71720)

Shift timings: 07:00-15:30 Monday to friday (8 Hours/5 Days)

Per Week: 40 Hours

Roles & Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate cameras that detect and map radioactive drugs in a patient's body to create diagnostic images.
• Position patients and select anatomic and technical factors accurately.
• Order, prepare, administer, and dispose of radiopharmaceuticals according to established protocols.
• Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
• Ensure equipment is properly functioning.
• Report potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.
• Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.
• Assist in maintaining a clean, and orderly department.​

Minimum Qualifications

• Required a minimum of 2 year of Experience. 
• Certifications/License Required: ARRT Nuc Med or CNMT, and a NYS nuc med license.

Required Skills
Nuclear Medicine Technician
Work Authorization

• Green Card
• US Citizen

Certifications & Clearance Requirements

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)