Nuclear Medicine Tech

Overview

Join our team as a PRN, Nuclear Medicine Tech in Albuquerque, NM.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology and oncology services.

A Day in the Life of a Nuclear Medicine Technologist:

Responsibilities

• Prepares, measures, and administers radiopharmaceuticals for use in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.
• Prepares, measures, and administers radiopharmaceuticals for use in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• May provide clerical support for the assigned department, including but not limited to scheduling appointments, record keeping and answering phones.
• Performs quality control and maintains equipment, and reports areas of concern to the appropriate manager.
• Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.
• Maintains credentials and/or licensures.
• Participates and attends departmental meetings.
• Takes ownership of assignments; other duties as assigned or requested.
• Communicates and listens effectively with internal and external customers; effectively understands instructions and shares knowledge.
• Cooperates and interacts with supervisors, peers, other departments, and all customer groups, demonstrating our commitment to “service”.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an Accredited Nuclear Medicine Program.
• One (1) year clinical internship
• ARRT(N), or NMTCB, or ASCP(N)
• Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certificate issued by the State of NM.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Two (2) years of related experience.