Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Great Benefits

Company: Hillcrest Hospital South
Location: Tulsa
Posted on: May 4, 2024

Job Description:

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Nuclear Medicine Technologist -Fulfilling your purpose begins here: -People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people: -

• Competitive salaries, support teams and growth opportunities. -Your team is bigger than your department: -
  • Hillcrest Hospital South is a full-service 180-bed hospital providing a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services using state-of-the-art technology in a friendly community setting. Consistent performance has helped the hospital be nationally recognized for patient safety.
  • We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect. -
    Responsibilities
    
    
    • Calibrate and draw up radiopharmaceutical materials for administration to patients; formulate radiopharmaceutical materials from pre-prepared kits.
    • Calibrate instruments and review calibration data to detect trends indicating instrument malfunction.
    • Calculate data to include results of patient studies and radioactive decay
    • Evaluate recorded images for technical quality.
    • Process computerized image data to include function curves and reconstructed SPECT images.
    • Maintain inventory of supplies in assigned area; prepare and maintain records concerning radiopharmaceutical receiving, dispensing and disposal activities.
    • Perform required QA/QC functions, including monitoring Nuclear Medicine Department with portable Geiger Counter for possible contamination.
    • Perform Nuclear Cardiology studies including image acquisition and processing and monitoring patient vital signs.
    • Coordinate and participate in a variety of technical procedures, operate radiation detection and measurement instrumentation including stationary imaging devices, and scintillation gamma cameras.
      Qualifications
      
      
      • Graduate of an accredited two-year Radiologic Technology with advanced training
      • Graduate from a Nuclear Medicine training program in a school approved by the Council of Medical Education of the AMA.
      • American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) (NM) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB or CNMT) or Registry Eligible.
        • If registry eligible, must pass registry within one year of hire.
        • Active BLS certification

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