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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Quick overview

This role involves providing quality care to patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures, which includes explaining procedures, assisting with patient education, and performing Nuclear Medicine and PET exams. The technician is responsible for operating specialized imaging equipment, ensuring optimal exam acquisition, processing, and maintaining safety standards.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology school and hold current registration with either ARRT or NMTCB. A mandatory requirement is holding a Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association.

professional certificateDocumentationPatient EducationRadiation SafetyClinical CareNuclear MedicineEmergency SituationsDose CalibratorsInterventional Radiology ProceduresPET ExamsScintillation CamerasPET ScannersDiagnostic Radiology ProceduresRadiologic CareUptake ProbesWell CountersGM Meters

Job description

Overview Where you matter as much as the work you do Join Emory Healthcare (EHC) if you’re looking for an opportunity with one of the nation's leading Atlanta hospitals in cardiology and heart surgery, cancer, neurology, and more!
EHC is where those around you are dedicated to the power of teamwork, fostering an environment where you can learn, grow, and innovate with similarly passionate professionals.
Work with us to 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 and make a bigger, greater impact than you ever thought possible.
PRN Hours with flexibility to work varied hours.
Description Provides quality care to the patients receiving diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures.
Explains procedures to patients to reduce their anxiety and obtain patient cooperation.
Assists with patient/family education.
Keeps patient and families abreast of patient's progress.
Provides direct quality care for patients receiving Nuclear Medicine and PET exams.
Responsible for radiologic care and assists with clinical care of patient.
Performs efficiently in emergency situations.
Sets up imaging rooms to include equipment and supplies.
Responsible for acquiring, processing and photographing optimum exams for diagnostic interpretation.
Seeks assistance when needed.
Operates all diagnostic equipment, including Scintillation Cameras, PET Scanners, Uptake Probes, Well Counters, Dose Calibrators and GM Meters.
Requires knowledge of procedural supplies and location of supplies.
Ensures that imaging rooms are stocked.
Follows all safety requirements of the hospital and department.
Practices radiation safety standards to prevent injury to patients and staff.
Responsible for completing all aspects of patient care documentation following the established charting procedure.
Enters procedures in Radiology Information System to ensure billing of exams/procedure.

Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology, be 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 required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure 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 may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. 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. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, 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. Additional Details 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. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

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