Warren, Pennsylvania, USA
232 days ago
Nuclear Medicine Technologist

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

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