Nuclear Medicine Technologist (2381)

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

HeartPlace - Dallas Imaging Clinic - Dallas, TX 75243

Overview

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Associates Degree

Category: Other Positions

Description

US Heart and Vascular is searching for a full time Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team at HeartPlace in Dallas at our Dallas Imaging Clinic location.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Explains procedures to patients and obtains informed consent from patient.
• Administers all in-office nuclear scans including PET/CT and SPECT.
• Images, processes, and formats images for physician interpretation.
• Maintains cleanliness of nuclear room.
• Documents test results to physicians and patients, as directed by physician.
• Verifies patient appointments the day before, to ensure use of isotope.
• Assists in notifying patients of special instructions prior to testing, i.e., "do not take any medication 24 hours prior to visit."
• Nuclear Medicine Technologist will assist physicians as needed.
• Maintains current CPR certification.
• Always adheres to company safety standards, such that no serious (requiring medical attention) injury occurred during the prior 12-month period.
• Follows other policies and procedures such that there are no verbal or written warnings during the evaluation period.
• Performs all other duties as required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Degree or appropriate certification training.
• Minimum two years' experience is required.
• Ability to work independently.
• ARRT and/or NMTCB registry and current Texas licensure in Nuclear Medicine.
• Current CPR certification.

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