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Abrazo Health · 4 days ago

Nuclear Med Tech for Abrazo Biltmore Cardiology Arrowhead

Glendale, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

Abrazo Health is a healthcare provider seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform nuclear medicine procedures for diagnosis and treatment. The role involves operating nuclear medicine equipment, preparing patients for procedures, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Health CareMedical

Hiring Manager

Kelly Johnson (Kajunski)

Responsibilities

Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources

Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement

Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner

Responsible for proper operation of nuclear medicine equipment in performing various complex nuclear cardiology studies

Prepare, calibrate, and administer radiopharmaceuticals and/or pharmaceuticals, as directed by nuclear cardiologist, who is an authorized user on the Radioactive Material License (RML)

Prepare patients for all testing procedures

Monitor patient’s electrocardiogram (ECG) and vital signs before, during, and after stress testing, as directed by physician

Perform computer acquisition and processing of complex nuclear data and images for interpretation by nuclear cardiologists in accordance with manufacturer’s guidelines and established facility policy and procedure

Properly complete patient routing slips and charge tickets with all appropriate CPT codes and corresponding ICD codes

Observe radiation safety and OSHA guidelines

Inventory, order and maintain all departmental supplies at defined inventory levels

Qualification

Nuclear Medicine TechnologyBCLS CertificationACLS CertificationPatient Care MethodsRadiopharmaceutical AdministrationElectrocardiogram MonitoringCompliance KnowledgeInventory Management

Required

Graduate of an approved school of nuclear medicine and registered or registry-eligible as Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Completion of Basic 12-Lead ECG and arrhythmia recognition program; BCLS and ACLS certifications

Work requires a level knowledge of patient care methods, procedures and techniques

Six Months in Nuclear Cardiology Department

Company

Abrazo Health

Abrazo Health is an award-winning Arizona healthcare system, operating an array of hospitals, specialty institutes, a medical group, health plans and related services in the metropolitan Phoenix area.

Founded in 2003

Phoenix, Arizona, USA

5001-10000 employees