Nuclear Medical Tech - PRN Job
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
- Germantown, TN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Certification and Registration in one of the following:
- R.T.(N)(ARRT)
- Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT).
- State license or Temporary Permit in accordance with regulations in the state where work is performed.
- Effective June 1, 2018: New Hires and Current Associates are required to have BLS Certification.
- Registration in Radiologic Technology preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of current theories and principles in field of nuclear medicine.
- Demonstrated knowledge of proper handling and administration of radioactive materials.
- Ability to understand and prepare complex written materials, such as instructional materials, clinical protocols, and equipment manuals.
- Ability to perform computerized processing of data and navigate in a windows environment.
- Ability to communicate radiologic and nuclear medicine technology concepts and procedures to students, patients and their families.
- Ability to communicate verbally with all levels of associates and management, students, patients and their families.
- Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment
- Ability to organize multiple tasks and maintain control of own work flow.
- Prepares, measures, and administers radiopharmaceuticals to detect or treat diseases using a variety of equipment.
- Documents care delivered in the patient’s medical record in accordance with policy and procedure for the department. Maintains records as required by regulatory agencies/boards.
- Performs preventative and routine maintenance and quality control procedures on equipment.
- Responsible for monitoring and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures.
- Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner.
- Ensures compliance with proper safety procedures and regulations governing the practice of nuclear medicine.
- Performs other job functions as assigned or requested.