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Nuclear Med Technologist PRN
Company | Intermountain Healthcare |
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Location | Provo, UT, USA |
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Salary | $41.22 – $63.59 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Junior |
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Requirements
- Current License in state of practice.
- Clinical Board Certification, i.e. American Registry Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
- Basic Life support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
- IV certification for healthcare providers.
- One year of clinical Nuclear Medicine experience.
Responsibilities
- Maintains ARRT or modality-specific competency in all clinical and technical functions.
- Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
- Performs exams per department protocol and reviews images for quality, clarity, and accuracy.
- Adheres to radiation safety guidelines and maintains a safe working environment. | Follow regulations of Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Division of Radiation Control, and any other regulatory agencies governing the use of radiopharmaceuticals.
- Completes studies within acceptable time limits without compromising patient care or quality. Assists and instructs students and other Radiology Techs in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment.
- Provides appropriate patient education, ensures patient comfort, and addresses concerns.
- Practices appropriate infection control and sterile techniques.
- Understands and operates equipment and related information systems to ensure quality images.
- Keeps accurate records (required by Licensing State and Joint Commission*) of patient information, procedures performed, and any adverse reactions.
- Follows protocols for medical necessity, coding, charging, consents, QC programs, and reporting equipment failures.
Preferred Qualifications
- One year of clinical PET/CT experience.
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.