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Luminis Health · 2 days ago

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PRN

Annapolis, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$40/hr - $51/hr

Luminis Health is a healthcare provider seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform routine imaging procedures while maintaining quality standards. The role involves assisting physicians, ensuring patient safety, and managing inventory and documentation related to nuclear medicine procedures.

Health CareMedicalNon Profit

Responsibilities

Maintains quality of work within established time frame and consistent with productivity standards of the department

Performs calibration and daily quality control tests of instrumentation and radiopharmaceuticals; reports test results as required

Consistently assesses patient condition and administers first aid as required by hospital and departmental policy. Assists physicians in case of adverse reactions or emergency

Monitors inventory and expiration dates of supplies on a daily basis. Reports problems and shortages consistently

Documents procedures and maintains record keeping system in compliance with departmental policies and all state and federal regulations. Prepares billing ticket to include patient demographic information and procedure codes with 100% accuracy

Instructs new technologists in Nuclear Medicine policy and procedure to complete their orientation within the designated time frame. Instructs less senior technologists in special nuclear medicine procedures and computer enhanced studies

Assists cardiologist during stress testing to include proper placement of electrodes, acquisition of blood pressures, and operation of equipment according to hospital and departmental standards

Calibrates doses and performs intravenous injections and IV administrations in accordance with established standards. 100% compliance with dosage administration schedule as regulated by the Nuclear Medicine physician, as well as state, federal and OSHA regulations regarding radioisotope administration

Prepares routine radiopharmaceuticals following manufacturers guide for radiopharmaceutical compounding and use. Patient dose will be administered with no diagnostic or therapeutic misadministration

Operates patient information/radiology computer terminal according to established standards

Qualification

Nuclear Medicine TechnologyARRT CertificationNMTCB CertificationBLS CPR CertificationRadiopharmaceutical CompoundingPatient CareQuality ControlRecord KeepingInventory Management