Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job DetailsReviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation. Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Ensures proper imaging techniques related to patients age and ability to understand procedure (sight, hearing needs, ability to cooperate) to ensure image quality is successfully obtained. Reviews patient information and interpretation of data to confirm an appropriate plan and intervention specific for age related needsand provision of care. Performs nuclear medicine imaging and therapy in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results. Orders, prepares, administers, stores and disposes of radiopharmaceuticals according to established protocols and applicable regulations/standards. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate. Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies in the Clinical Nuclear Medicine rooms.Job Requirements:Certified as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or registered as a Radiologic Technologist (RT) and certified in Nuclear Medicine (NM) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).NYS LicenseBLS (American Heart Association)2 years' Experience Preferred Experience:CT certified and has PE/CT experienceBenefitsAllied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:Competitive pay ratesMedical, Dental, Vision401(k) and Flex SpendingLife InsuranceAccident and Short-term Disability CoverageFree Continuing EducationCompetitive Housing DealRefer a friend and earn extra cash!Required QualificationsNuclear Medicine Technologist, Nuclear Medicine Experience: 2 years Licenses: NMT-NY Certifications: N-Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board(Copy needed) SSN Required DOB Required Work History: Should not be more than 21 days of gap in entire work history References: 2 References in entire work history Certified as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or registered as a Radiologic Technologist (RT) and certified in Nuclear Medicine (NM) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). NYS License BLS (American Heart Association) 2 years' Experience IN CUE: SSN + DOB + TIME OFF, must email license verification to Kathy at time of submissionPreferred QualificationsCT certified and has PE/CT experience Travel Experience Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine from an accredited programAbout Company