Nuclear Medicine Technologist
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

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Location: Alamogordo,NM, USA

Date: 2024-12-17T23:34:33Z

Job Description:
Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Full-timeLocation: Alamogordo, NM Required Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Graduate of Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation accredited Nuclear Medicine program or equivalent.
  • Current American Heart - HeartSaver or Basic Life Support (BLS) card.
  • Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technicians or Nuclear Medicine certification.
  • NM NMT License.
  • Ability to respond within 30 minutes when on call.
  • Knowledge and skills to provide services based on the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and other related criteria appropriate to the age-specific and/or cultural diversity of the population served.
  • Ability to comply with unit and departmental scheduling guidelines, and to start shifts on time.
  • Ability to record patient-centered care information accurately, concisely, and legibly, and to maintain patient records.
Job DescriptionWhat you will be doing:
  • Preparing patients for scans of particular organs to furnish diagnostic information, utilizing radioactive pharmaceuticals with intravenous injection.
  • Operating nuclear medicine imaging equipment to acquire appropriate images.
  • Maintaining required core competencies and complying with set policies and procedures.
  • Checking patients' charts and transferring them to examining tables.
  • Recording information on patient care and examination, and maintaining records on scans and test results.
  • Preparing and labeling radiopharmaceuticals.
  • Surveying the Hot Lab and scan room for contamination daily.
  • Performing all daily, weekly, monthly, semi-annual, and annual surveys and quality control.
  • Checking the emergency drug box in the Cardiopulmonary Nuclear Medicine department daily.
  • Coordinating the scheduling of patient exams, and ordering isotopes, pharmaceuticals, and other necessary supplies.
  • Performing other related responsibilities as assigned.
What is in for you:-
  • In order to provide general direction for Our Medical Center, the Board of Directors hereby adopts the following statements of the overall mission for our facility.
  • PROFESSIONAL - Exemplify competence, integrity, and respect when caring for patients and interacting with each other. We will govern our behavior to standards approved by this organization.
  • RESPECTFUL - Be responsible for their attitude, their behavior, and their choices. We hold ourselves and each other accountable to the Mission, Vision Values, and Goals of the organization.
  • INNOVATIVE - Actively support process improvement by embracing change, creatively approaching challenges and opportunities to improve quality, and service, and reducing costs throughout our organization.
  • DEDICATED - Provide an environment of selfless service that welcomes patient involvement.
  • ENGAGED - Participate in initiatives and activities that promote a positive image of the organization and high quality at a low cost of care, and support our community.
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, etc
  • 8-hour shift between 7 am-7 pm with occasional call
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