What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medicine Technician position at Codehut IT Solutions?
Shift timings: 08:00-16:30 Monday to friday (8 Hours/5 Days)
Per Week: 40 Hours
Graduate from an approved Nuclear Medicine Technology program or Associate's Degree in related field required Bachelor's Degree in related field preferred
Must have one of the following primary certification:
NMTCB(CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist ARRT(N) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology Additional post-primary advanced certification preferred:ARRT(CT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Computed Tomography NMTCB(PET) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board Positron Emission Tomography NMTCB(NCT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board Nuclear Cardiology Technologist
Requirements
2 years of post-program graduate experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist required BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required CTNM - State of California Certified Tech Nuclear Medicine all scopes including venipuncture required
Responsibilities
- Maintain and operate cameras that detect and map radioactive drugs in a patient's body to create diagnostic images.
- Position patients and select anatomic and technical factors accurately.
- Order, prepare, administer, and dispose of radiopharmaceuticals according to established protocols.
- Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
- Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
- Ensure equipment is properly functioning.
- Report potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.
- Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.
- Assist in maintaining a clean, and orderly department.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $60.76 - $65.80 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Fresno, CA 93721 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fresno, CA 93721: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $61 - $66