What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Radiology Generalist position at Dean's Professional Services?
Dean's Professional Services is now hiring for qualified, Nuclear Radiology Generalist to work for a large hospital in Houston, TX (TX Medical Center).
Job Responsibilities :
- Performance of exceptional quality routine and specialized Nuclear Radiology procedures at the request licensed independent practitioner for interpretation by radiologists.
- The Specialist must demonstrate a detailed understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
- Nuclear Radiology Specialist must maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and exposure technique. They must possess, utilize, maintain and enhance knowledge of radiation safety and protection for self, patients, and others.
- The Nuclear Radiology Specialist prepares, administers and document activities related to mediations in accordance with state regulations and institution policy.
- Checks room daily for adequate stock necessary to facilitate continuous exam flow. Maintains appropriate inventory as indicated by posted par levels and updates supply lists when items are needed.
- Confirms patient identity with approved identifiers.
- Demonstrating age appropriate care with all patients, appropriately prepares patients for procedures.
- Verifies patient's pregnancy and informed consent statuses.
- Assesses factors that may contraindicate the procedure; such as, medication contraindications, patient risk for reaction to medications, patient history, laboratory results, insufficient patient preparation or artifacts.
- Based on order, determines type and dose of contrast agent to be administered based on patient's age, weight and medical / physical status.
- Anticipates and responds to patients needs throughout the entire encounter.
Job Requirements / Skills :
Job Details :
Salary : $60
