Emory Healthcare
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
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Overview Emory Healthcare (EHC) is one of the nation’s leading hospitals in cardiology and heart surgery, cancer, neurology, and more. EHC is a place where teamwork, growth, and innovation are at the forefront. You can help improve the quality of life throughout Georgia through partnerships with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Georgia Institute of Technology, and other organizations.
Job Description
Provides quality care to patients receiving diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures.
Explains procedures to patients to reduce anxiety and obtain cooperation.
Assists with patient/family education and keeps families abreast of progress.
Provides direct quality care for patients receiving Nuclear Medicine and PET exams.
Responsible for radiologic care and assists with clinical care of patients.
Performs efficiently in emergency situations.
Sets up imaging rooms with equipment and supplies.
Acquires, processes, and photographs optimal exams for diagnostic interpretation.
Operates all diagnostic equipment, including scintillation cameras, PET scanners, uptake probes, well counters, dose calibrators and GM meters.
Ensures imaging rooms are stocked and follows safety requirements of the hospital and department.
Practices radiation safety standards to prevent injury to patients and staff.
Completes patient care documentation following the charting procedure.
Enters procedures in the Radiology Information System for billing.
Prepares billing sheet and submits per guidelines.
Communicates effectively with patients, families, and other health‑care team members.
May serve as a resource to Radiologic Technology students.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology.
Registered in Nuclear Medicine with the ARRT or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association.
Physical Requirements Medium: 20‑50 lbs occasionally; 11‑25 lbs frequently; 0‑10 lbs constantly; lifting up to 50 lbs. Requires occasional to frequent standing, walking, occasional sitting, close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing). Physical demands may vary based on work area and tasks.
Environmental Factors Environmental exposures may vary by work area and tasks. They include blood‑borne pathogens, bio‑hazardous waste, chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors, communicable diseases, electrical shock, floor surfaces, hot/cold temperatures, indoor/outdoor conditions, latex, lighting, patient care/handling injuries, radiation, shift work, travel. Personal protective equipment and respirators are required as needed.
Join Our Team Today Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet®‑designated ambulatory practice. EHC is made up of 11 hospitals, 4 Magnet®‑designated hospitals, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.
Equal Opportunity Employer Emory is an equal‑opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. One week’s advance notice is preferred.
Additional Information
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Part‑time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
role at
Emory Healthcare .
Overview Emory Healthcare (EHC) is one of the nation’s leading hospitals in cardiology and heart surgery, cancer, neurology, and more. EHC is a place where teamwork, growth, and innovation are at the forefront. You can help improve the quality of life throughout Georgia through partnerships with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Georgia Institute of Technology, and other organizations.
Job Description
Provides quality care to patients receiving diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures.
Explains procedures to patients to reduce anxiety and obtain cooperation.
Assists with patient/family education and keeps families abreast of progress.
Provides direct quality care for patients receiving Nuclear Medicine and PET exams.
Responsible for radiologic care and assists with clinical care of patients.
Performs efficiently in emergency situations.
Sets up imaging rooms with equipment and supplies.
Acquires, processes, and photographs optimal exams for diagnostic interpretation.
Operates all diagnostic equipment, including scintillation cameras, PET scanners, uptake probes, well counters, dose calibrators and GM meters.
Ensures imaging rooms are stocked and follows safety requirements of the hospital and department.
Practices radiation safety standards to prevent injury to patients and staff.
Completes patient care documentation following the charting procedure.
Enters procedures in the Radiology Information System for billing.
Prepares billing sheet and submits per guidelines.
Communicates effectively with patients, families, and other health‑care team members.
May serve as a resource to Radiologic Technology students.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology.
Registered in Nuclear Medicine with the ARRT or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association.
Physical Requirements Medium: 20‑50 lbs occasionally; 11‑25 lbs frequently; 0‑10 lbs constantly; lifting up to 50 lbs. Requires occasional to frequent standing, walking, occasional sitting, close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing). Physical demands may vary based on work area and tasks.
Environmental Factors Environmental exposures may vary by work area and tasks. They include blood‑borne pathogens, bio‑hazardous waste, chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors, communicable diseases, electrical shock, floor surfaces, hot/cold temperatures, indoor/outdoor conditions, latex, lighting, patient care/handling injuries, radiation, shift work, travel. Personal protective equipment and respirators are required as needed.
Join Our Team Today Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet®‑designated ambulatory practice. EHC is made up of 11 hospitals, 4 Magnet®‑designated hospitals, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.
Equal Opportunity Employer Emory is an equal‑opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. One week’s advance notice is preferred.
Additional Information
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Part‑time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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