Nuclear Medicine Technologist
| Company | Allina Health |
|---|---|
| Location | Andover, MN, USA |
| Salary | $41.86 – $56.95 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Vocational or Technical Training graduate of an accredited School of Nuclear Medicine Technology or
- Vocational or Technical Training graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology
- 0 to 2 years in Nuclear Medicine technology or
- 0 to 2 years new graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program
- BLS Tier 1 – Basic Life Support – Multisource required upon hire
- Registered Technologist – Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) NMTCB upon hire required or
- Registered Technologist – Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) Registry eligible upon hire required and
- Registered Technologist – Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) Must become registered within 1 Year required
Responsibilities
- Complete procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
- Identifies patient with two identifiers
- Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure
- Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs
- Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area
- Safely manages and administers radioactive materials following policies of Nuclear Medicine department and Minnesota Department of Health
- Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
- Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment
- Maintains work knowledge and competence
- Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images
- Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system
- Provides accurate clerical function
- Uses Excellian (electronic medical record)
- Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving Communication System
- Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure
- Communicates with supervisor and team
- Reports problems, issues or ideas
- Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others
- Other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.