Category:
Radiology

City:
MartinState:
TennesseeShift:
8 - Day (United States of America)

Job Description Summary:
Responsible for performing Nuclear Medicine and therapeutic procedures. Under the supervision of the Unit Coordinator of Nuclear Medicine, responsible for performing nuclear medicine procedures and maintaining unit on assigned shift. Employee is subject to call back and overtime as required by the hospital.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear studies and procedures.
• Performs computerized nuclear cardiology procedures.
• Provides explanation and instruction to the patient and pertinent information to attending physicians and radiologist.
• Prepares and administers isotope agents to patients.
• Calculates amount and type of radioactive isotope needed in preparation for examinations.
• Operates all specialized equipment.
• Practices and maintains all safety regulations established or required, completes incident Maintains patient's disposition records of isotope agents.
• Reconciles,



acquires and processes images in the PACS settings.
• Applies appropriate applications/functions within the Radiology Information System (RIS).
• Performs related responsibilities as required or directed.
• Contributes to a positive climate and the overall team effort of the department and maintains a "CAN DO" attitude.
• Performs related responsibilities as required or directed.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION:
• Skills and proficiency in the technical field of Nuclear Medicine.
• Such proficiency is acquired through completion of a 2-year AMA approved training program in Radiologic technology or the equivalent plus completion of a 1 year AMA approved Nuclear Medicine Technology School.

LICENSURE, REGISTRATION, CERTIFICATION:
• Certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology by the NMTCB must be ocmplted within 90 days of completion of Accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology Program. CPR certification must also be completed within 90 days

📌 Rad Tech III Nuc Med (Dhamtari)
🏢 West Tennessee Healthcare
📍 Dhamtari