What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Washington, DC) position at Johns Hopkins Medical Management Corporation?
Overview
Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Our employees are the strength of our service. Intrastaff is unique because it is one of the very few agencies where a person has the benefit of being a temporary employee and also feels like a member of a large organization. Working at Hopkins means joining a culturally diverse team that includes some of the best nurses, physicians and allied health professionals in the world. Directly or indirectly, you'll have exposure to cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking medical research.
Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, DC is hiring for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
Schedule:
- Monday-Friday
- 7:30am - 4:00pm
Pay Range: $40 - $44
Responsibilities
Performs all Nuclear Medicine imaging, uptake and dilution studies; assists with PET/CT imaging to provide quality diagnostic exams while providing a high level of patient care; prepares radiopharmaceutical kits and patient doses; complies with State regulations regarding handling of radioactive materials; schedules all exams to ensure exam appropriateness and provides communication to families and physicians; coordinates daily patient flow.
- Produces and evaluates images to assist the radiologist with timely interpretation of imaging exams and patients for treatment and plan of care for patients
- Adheres to image specific policies in regards to patient safety that are established by the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital regulatory, and accreditation governing bodies
- Maintains required levels of education that pertain to clinical, family, and patient centered care
- Complies with State of Florida regulations regarding receipt, handling, disposal and administration of radioactive materials
- Demonstrates knowledge of various Nuclear Medicine equipment as well as PACs and RIS computer skills
Qualifications
- Minimum of a high school diploma or GED equivalent is required
- Completion of an AMA accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program is required
- 2 years’ experience in Nuclear Medicine is highly preferred
- ARRT or NMTCB is requred
- Maryland License is required
- BLS CPR is required
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $40 - $44
