Nuclear Medicine Tech

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Following regulatory requirements, the technologist will perform a variety of complex Nuclear Medicine procedures; perform dose calculations and administration; perform standard Nuclear Medicine dynamic and static and therapy imaging procedures, operates imaging equipment, perform quality control procedures and minor routine maintenance tasks on equipment. On call mandatory; weeknights, weekends and holidays.

Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Excellent communication, customer service and organizational skills
• Requires broad knowledge of diagnostic nuclear medicine field

Preferred Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:

• Experience in acute care hospital setting
• Synapse/PACS experience
• Experience with NMIS/ECAM/ADAC equipment

Educational Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology
• Associate's degree of Science preferred

License/Certification:

• ARRT (N), or CNMT certification; Massachusetts state license required

Physical Demands:

• Use hands to control objects, tools, or controls
• Stand or sit for long periods of time
• Repeat the same movements
• On feet for long periods of time
• Bend or twist body
• See details of objects that are less than a few feet away
• Hold the arm and hand in one position or hold the hand steady while moving the arm
• Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls
• Use fingers or hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects
• Move two or more limbs together (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while remaining in place
• Speak clearly so listeners can understand
• Understand the speech of another person
• Use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired

Age Specific Criteria:

• Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.

Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations:

• Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.