Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Warren, Pennsylvania

Employer: MBS Solutions
Industry: Health Care
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Nuclear MedicineTechnologist
Shift: Day Shift
Pay Range: $27.77-29.62/hour plus up to a $15,000 sign-on bonus
Screening Process: Interview with the company and facility tour

Essential Job Duties:
  • Prepares radio pharmaceutical kits for administration
  • Has knowledge and takes appropriate radiation safety precautions when performing duties
  • Performs all Nuclear Medicine and Nuclear Cardiology examinations
  • Calculates and draws doses for each exam and injects patients
  • Performs and documents dose calibrator daily constancy
  • Evaluates image quality, seeks guidance from radiologist when necessary
  • Receives, checks, and surveys radio nuclear shipments daily
  • Performs quality control checks daily, e.g., calibrator, gamma cameras, uptake probe, etc., and monthly extrinsic floods and COR's
  • Participates in departmental in-service and safety programs
  • Attends and participates in continuing education programs.
  • Orders supplies as needed including kits and isotopes
  • Disposes of used vials when radiation level reaches background
  • Has knowledge of NRC regulations
  • Capable of performing daily room surveys for radiations contamination with G-M Counter; documents results.
  • Demonstrates awareness of trigger limits and notifies appropriate personnel when limit has been exceeded.

    Work/Education requirements:
  • Must be graduate of an AMA approved program for Nuclear Medicine Technology.
  • Must be registered in Nuclear Medicine by ARRT or by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board.
Benefits:
  • Retirement matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
Created: 2024-06-04
Reference: 12643
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Warren

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