Responsibilities and Duties
- Performs scintigraphic scanning as prescribed by physician (55%);
- Performs image manipulation and quantitative studies, archives patient studies on computer and quality control studies (25%);
- Receives, stores, and prepares radioactive and non-radioactive materials in preparation of patient doses, assures availability of proper doses for patients (5%);
- Performs quality control and maintenance procedures for scanning, maintains quality control and wipe survey statistics, assures all equipment is performing properly to obtain quality examinations (5%);
- Consults with physicians, shows images and/or computer patient studies to radiologist and/or cardiologist, provides physicians with quality data for interpretation (3%);
- Administers diagnostic or therapeutic radiopharmaceutical/pharmaceuticals limited to those within the scope of practice, through various routes to patient, under the direction of a physician (2%);
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Associate's Degree;
- ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists;
- BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association;
- CNMT - Certified Nuclear Medical Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board;
- NMTCB - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board;
Benefits
Graduate of approved training program in Nuclear Medicine Technology;
Registered with the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) as a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) or with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Nuclear Medicine Technology;
ODH Radiologic License as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist;
BLS Certification;
Familiarity with all aspects of a fully-equipped Nuclear Medicine department;
Extensive knowledge of handling, administering radioactive materials and knowledge of nuclear instrumentation and its use;
Experienced Technologist with the skills necessary to work in full service Nuclear Medicine department;
Day shift schedule;
40 hours per week;
Join us if your passion is to work in a caring environment, if you believe that learning is a life-long process, if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry;
Equal Employment Opportunity: OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations.