MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PRN
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Nuclear Medical Technologist
MedStar Health is looking for a
PRN
Nuclear Medical Technologist to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. The ideal candidate will be a registered Nuclear Medical Technologist with on-the-job experience. Schedule:
PRN position that can fulfill day and evening as well as 8 on calls a month, on call goes from M-F 4:00 pm to 11 pm Saturday 7am to 11pm split shift for on call. As a Nuclear Medical Technologist, you will perform a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures involving the use of radioactive materials in accordance with department policies and procedures and mandated regulatory agency requirements. Primary duties: Orders, prepares, measures, calculates, and administers radiopharmaceuticals in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies as prescribed by the Nuclear Medicine physician. Interviews patients regarding medical background and if necessary, obtains appropriate consent. Reviews patient's electronic chart, along with physician's order and performs appropriate study. Recognizes inadequate orders and takes appropriate action. Coordinates assigned section efficiently to maintain smooth patient flow, minimizes waiting time and expedites patient discharge. Correctly places, connects, and tests lead EKG monitoring cables; and initiates EGK strips during cardiologist monitored nuclear stress tests. Practices good hand monitoring, completes room surveys daily, and complies with radiation safety bio-assay policy. Adhere to Joint Commission guidelines by following policies regarding record keeping, aseptic technique, equipment maintenance and cleaning, isolation technique and signage. Qualifications: Associate's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology from an A.M.A approved school. PRN or on the job experience. NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board) or ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) registration as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $62.52
MedStar Health is looking for a
PRN
Nuclear Medical Technologist to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. The ideal candidate will be a registered Nuclear Medical Technologist with on-the-job experience. Schedule:
PRN position that can fulfill day and evening as well as 8 on calls a month, on call goes from M-F 4:00 pm to 11 pm Saturday 7am to 11pm split shift for on call. As a Nuclear Medical Technologist, you will perform a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures involving the use of radioactive materials in accordance with department policies and procedures and mandated regulatory agency requirements. Primary duties: Orders, prepares, measures, calculates, and administers radiopharmaceuticals in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies as prescribed by the Nuclear Medicine physician. Interviews patients regarding medical background and if necessary, obtains appropriate consent. Reviews patient's electronic chart, along with physician's order and performs appropriate study. Recognizes inadequate orders and takes appropriate action. Coordinates assigned section efficiently to maintain smooth patient flow, minimizes waiting time and expedites patient discharge. Correctly places, connects, and tests lead EKG monitoring cables; and initiates EGK strips during cardiologist monitored nuclear stress tests. Practices good hand monitoring, completes room surveys daily, and complies with radiation safety bio-assay policy. Adhere to Joint Commission guidelines by following policies regarding record keeping, aseptic technique, equipment maintenance and cleaning, isolation technique and signage. Qualifications: Associate's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology from an A.M.A approved school. PRN or on the job experience. NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board) or ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) registration as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $62.52