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Location:
Raleigh, NC (Onsite)
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Careers Integrated Resources Inc
Raleigh, NC (Onsite)
Contractor
Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Job Location: Raleigh, NC
Job Duration: 2-3 Months+ (Possibilities of Extension)
Shift: Mon- Fri, 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Duties and Responsibilities:
Required Education:
Required Certifications & Licensure:
Schedule Hours Per Week: 40.00
Schedule Hours Per Day: 8.00
Scheduel Days Per Week: 5.00
Job Location: Raleigh, NC
Job Duration: 2-3 Months+ (Possibilities of Extension)
Shift: Mon- Fri, 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Administration & Record of Radiopharmaceutical: Identifies each patient, confirms date of birth, hospital number and identification.
- Achieves venous access and administers radiopharmaceutical.
- Records route of administration, dose and technologist's initials.
- Describes exam to patient, obtains informed consent, completes necessary paperwork for study input of patient information into radiology management system for record keeping and charge generation.
- Evaluates requisition, chart, and lab results.
- Performs patient assessment.
- Identifies patient.
- Confirms females of childbearing age are not pregnant.
- Arranges for pregnancy testing upon orders from the Nuclear Medicine physician.
- May performs advanced duties such as found in Positron Emission Technology (PET) imaging and/or lead technologist role.
- Radiopharmaceutical Handling: Receipt of radiopharmaceuticals, proper documentation and proper disposal.
- Follows guidelines set up by Radiation Safety Office and NRC.
- Radiopharmaceutical selection, dosage and quality control review, assuring each dose to be administered is correct for the ordered procedure, correct activity, acceptable quality control, and properly recorded in the dose records.
- Set up acquisition and performs according to protocol, maintains patient comfort, care, and safety.
- Analyzes images and evaluates for correctness.
- Processes films and submits to physician for approval.
- Uses RIS, CIS, SMS and PACS to generate proper documentation.
- Completes all RIS orders with the appropriate and accurate charges added.
- Uses transport tracking system to arrange transportation of inpatients to and from NM department.
Required Education:
- Graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
- Registered as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
- Must maintain registry status and continuing education requirements annually.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification.
Schedule Hours Per Week: 40.00
Schedule Hours Per Day: 8.00
Scheduel Days Per Week: 5.00
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