Job Details
Profession: Radiology, Allied Health
Type: Full Time
Nuclear Medical Technologist
Day Shift / Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance Available
New Grads welcome to apply!
MLR Healthcare is seeking a qualified Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our client's team. This location has all the appeal of small-town living and has extremely easy access to all the offerings of metropolitan activities. We are looking for someone who is cross-trained in CT and Nuclear Medicine. We have a special opening for just the right Nuclear Tech and would love to discuss the unique job duties of this position. If you are looking for a job where you will be appreciated, expected to work hard, and learn new skills while having fun; this is the job for you!
Nuclear Medical Tech Training & Education:
- Associate's Degree required. (Requires successful completion of an approved Nuclear Medicine Technology training program.
- ARRT or NMTCB certification
- Illinois State Nuclear Medicine Technologist license.
- BLS certificate
Nuclear Medical Tech Job Duties:
- Conduct quality control checks on cameras and equipment in the nuclear lab to ensure they are functioning correctly.
- Receive, monitor, and document radiopharmaceuticals daily, and input the information into the Nuclear Medicine Inventory System (NMIS).
- Inspect, measure, and record radiopharmaceuticals before patient administration.
- Clearly and courteously explain procedures to patients, addressing their concerns and answering any questions to alleviate their anxieties.
- Prepare and administer intravenous radiopharmaceuticals to patients.
- Perform nuclear imaging procedures safely, accurately, and promptly, following the guidelines outlined in the Nuclear Medicine Procedure Manual.
- Maintain a clean and secure work environment.
Provide nuclear imaging to patients in a safe, efficient, and accurate manner. Comply with all State, NRC, ICANL requirements, and follow all procedures outlined in the Nuclear Medicine Procedure Manual.