Nuclear Med Tech

Description What You Will DoAccurately, timely, and efficiently performs moderate and highly complex Nuclear Medicine patient exams & provides patient care within the scope of Nuclear MedicineMaintains Quality Control on Nuclear EquipmentMaintains Compliance with State and Federal AgenciesConsistently follows hospital and department guidelines for patient identification and safety.Maintains licensure and continuing education requirements.Maintains a responsibility for self-development with support for the learning environment of the Hospital and the department of Imaging.Uses administrative skills to contribute to the successful operation of the department by entering and completing correct billing codes in the RIS and on the patient billing sheets.Collaborates effectively with co-workers and staff to ensure that assignments are completed in a professional and effective manner.Displays a commitment to Hospital mission and valuesProvides age-specific care to patients from neonates through geriatrics.Additional ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as assigned.Complies with all policies and standards.For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients.

Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.Qualifications Education Graduate of an AMA approved program in Nuclear Medicine Technology (Required) Work Experience1+ years Experience in Nuclear Medicine (Preferred) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Must demonstrate effective organizational, written and oral communication skills and knowledge of all various equipment.

(Required proficiency) Proficient in computer applications.

(Required proficiency) Licenses and CertificationsRegistered Technologist Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T) (Required) and Basic Life Support (BLS) Upon Hire (Required) Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board and maintain registry (Required) and Licensed by the state of Ohio (Required) Physical DemandsStanding Frequently Walking Frequently Sitting Rarely Lifting Frequently 50 lbs Carrying Frequently 50 lbs Pushing Frequently 50 lbs Pulling Frequently 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs Balancing Occasionally Stooping Frequently Kneeling Frequently Crouching Frequently Crawling Occasionally Reaching Frequently Handling Frequently Grasping Frequently Feeling Constantly Talking Constantly Hearing Constantly Repetitive Motions Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Travel Requirements10%