AlliedTravelCareers is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Nuclear Medicine Tech in White Plains, New York, 10601!
About The PositionShift: VariedDescription:Understands and adheres to the facility Performance Standards, Policies and BehaviorsPrepares and positions patients correctly for specific examinations, observing different and special requirements for each protocol including proper documentation on images and required body part questionnairesAssumes responsibilities for designated areas and/ or procedures and produces good technical images, reviewing completed exams for quality, completeness for the type of test orderedAssists physicians during procedures as necessaryPerforms equipment quality assurance and calibrations as needed, orders suppliesMay be required to work in case of emergency procedures or when situations arise in the department. Works on call, holiday, overtime and/or day, evening and overnight shift coverage to help maintain adequate and safe coverage for the departmentMaintains the cleanliness of all work areas, equipment and accessories. Reports all malfunctioning equipment to Bio Med or supervisor.Processes films, or prints CD's if neededPerforms routine office duties, such as answering phones, checking previous reports/ films, documents information on patients' request, Meditech or hospital RIS and PACs digital x-ray systemNotifies transport when patients are ready to be picked up or returned to floorsShows radiologist films and calls reports to the attending physician and documents communications if necessary (wet readings)May be assigned as an instructor or preceptorTreats all people/staff in a professional and courteous manner, upholding the hospitals behavioral standards.Introduces self and educates each patient or family member regarding the examination that is ordered.Knowledgeable and skillful in providing care, based on age, physical and psychosocial needs of different patient populations including neonate/newborn, pediatric/adolescent, adults and geriatric groupsPerforms other related duties as required, attends staff meetings and in-servicesDuties and hours may change according to the needs of the department or hospitalPerforms all other related duties as assigned.Education& Experience Requirements:High School Diploma/GED requiredNuclear Medicine Technologist must be a graduate of an allied health education and accredited radiography school or equivalent.NY State DOH Licensure required.ARRT - NMTCB required.BLS certified through the American Heart Association required.Requirements & Work Environment:Must be able to remain in stationary position 50% of the timeThe person in this position needs to occasionally move about the department to access patients and paperwork.Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machineryThe person in this position frequently communicates with patients who have questions about their bills/financial obligations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.Must be able to observe and inspect employees and patients in the department.Frequently move and position patients for examsMay be exposed to chemicals necessary to perform required tasks. Any hazardous chemicals the employee may be exposed to are listed in the hospital's SDS (Safety Data Sheet) data base and may be accessed through the hospital's Intranet site (Employee Tools/SDS Access). A copy of the SDS data base can also be found at the hospital switchboard, saved on a disc.9543790EXPPLAT
Job RequirementsRequired for Onboarding
- BLS
- BLS - AHA
- Core Competency
- Skills Checklist
- Specialty Exam
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