Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Akron, OH

Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist provides administrative oversight for the nuclear medical technology department of a hospital. Reviews, develops and implements technical policies and procedures to ensure efficiency, quality and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Being a Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist supervises nuclear medicine technologists, and may perform the functions of a technologist as needed. Ensures proper usage, maintenance and updates of medical equipment. Additionally, Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist requires a bachelor's degree. Requires American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification. Typically requires Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) Certification. Typically reports to a director. The Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist I
  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Medina, OH FULL_TIME
  • Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the country. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you are responsible for safely performing nuclear medicine procedures to aid in accurately diagnosing disease or injury. Your primary duties will include: •Preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals to patients of all ages. •Performing all nuclear medicine studies using imaging and ancillary equipment. •Performing camera and radio pharmacy quality control. •Ensuring radiation safety standards and practices and maintains records. The ideal caregiver is someone who: • Works efficiently and is flexible. • Keeps a positive attitude. • Works great in a team. Our Nuclear Medicine Technologists have the opportunity to become lead technologists, as well as participate in team building and leadership programs. At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.

    Responsibilities:

    • Performs elution of 99mTc generators and prepares radiopharmaceuticals, ensures compliance with regulations and recommendations by state/federal regulatory and accreditation agencies.
    • Performs hot lab responsibilities which may include elutions of generator according to prescribed procedure and manufacturer specifications using aseptic technique.
    • Performs elute quality control using aseptic technique.
    • Performs radiopharmaceuticals kit preparations and quality control according to departmental procedure and manufacturer specifications using aseptic techniques.
    • Labels and records required documentation according to department procedures.
    • Administers radiopharmaceuticals according to department protocol using aseptic technique in compliance with state/federal regulations and accreditation agencies.
    • Ascertains correct patient, study and radiopharmaceuticals by checking patient ID, requisitions and radiopharmaceuticals label prior to radiopharmaceutical administration.
    • Properly records pharmaceuticals. Educates patients regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure understanding and cooperation.
    • Ensures patients' safety during and after exam. Assists with scheduling patients as needed.
    • Performs VNA punctures as necessary and maintains competencies.
    • Performs quality control and quality assurance procedures.
    • Performs daily, weekly, quarterly and annual procedures on the following instrumentation: dose calibrators, scintillation well counter and thyroid probe, scintillation cameras.
    • Identifies, documents and reports sub-optimum results to supervisor.
    • Adheres to Department of Health, TJC, and department regulations governing performance of above procedures. Maintains required record keeping and documentation for all diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
    • Acquires, archives, transmits and prints images via PACS.
    • Completes after hours transmission of images and appropriate paperwork.
    • Processes billing via RIS.
    • Immediately reports any malfunctions to help desk and PACS Administrator.
    • Performs nuclear imaging/counting procedures according to department protocols and computer acquisition and analysis.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Education:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Nuclear Medicine or graduate of a two year accredited school in an Allied Health program or certification from CAHEA approved Nuclear Medicine Technologist training program.

    Certifications:

    • Must be a Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(N) (ARRT), in good standing or be a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) through the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board.
    • Current state licensure (RL) required prior to employment.
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

    Complexity of Work:

    • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision.
    • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

    Work Experience:

    • Minimum one year experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist is preferred.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
    • Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily.
    • Requires exposure to radioactive material.

    Personal Protective Equipment:

    • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
    Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
  • 9 Days Ago

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Internal Medicine Chief Resident
  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Akron, OH FULL_TIME
  • Cleveland Clinic Akron General Internal Medicine Residency Program Chief Resident/Junior Faculty for the Academic Year 2024 – 2025 The Internal Medicine Residency Program at Cleveland Clinic Akron Gen...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Nuclear Operations
  • US Navy
  • Akron, OH FULL_TIME
  • AboutNuclear technicians, power plant operators and subsystems specialists are responsible for keeping vital Naval submarines and aircraft carriers running. These highly trained, hands-on professional...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Crew Chief
  • BL COMPANIES INC
  • Uniontown, OH OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Canton Office - Uniontown, OH Salary Range: Undisclosed Crew Chief Survey BL Companies is 100% employee owned, giving us a competitive edge and a unique distinction from most...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Chief Credit Officer
  • Beacon Sales Acquisition, Inc.
  • AKRON, OH FULL_TIME
  • Joining Beacon Building Products as a/an [Job Title] means becoming part of a values-driven organization. Our core principles guide everything we do: putting people first, prioritizing safety, doing w...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Chief Medical Officer - Relocate to Ohio
  • Vivo HealthStaff
  • Akron, OH FULL_TIME
  • Vivo HealthStaff is recruiting for a Chief Medical Officer for a healthcare organization in Central Ohio. Job Description:The ideal candidate will have significant clinical experience as a physician, ...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Pipefitter 2
  • Parker Hannifin Corp.
  • Akron, OH
  • Qualifications Job Designation The role of the Pipefitter consists of the installation, repairing and maintaining of all...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse - 4543 (Night)
  • TotalMed
  • Akron, OH
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Step Down Unit for a travel assignment in Akron Ohio.
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electrical Department Manager
  • ITS
  • Akron, OH
  • Electrical Department Manager - Akron, OH - JOB 24-00262 Salary Range: $120K - $165K Permanent Position with Benefits A ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Architect (Industrial)
  • ITS
  • Akron, OH
  • Architect I - Industrial - Akron, Ohio - JOB 24-00258 Salary Range: $75K - $110K Permanent Position with Benefits. A gro...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HVAC Engineer - Level I & II
  • ITS
  • Akron, OH
  • HVAC Engineer Level I & II - Akron, Ohio - JOB 24-00260 Salary Range: $60K - $105K Permanent Position with Benefits. A g...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. Civil/Structural Engineer
  • ITS
  • Akron, OH
  • Sr. Civil/Structural Engineer - Akron, Ohio - JOB 24-00261 Salary Range: $95K - $140K Permanent Position with Benefits. ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Mechanical Engineer
  • ITS
  • Akron, OH
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer - Akron, OH - JOB 24-00259 Salary Range: $95K - $135K Permanent Position with Benefits. A gro...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HVAC Service Technician
  • Lane Valente Industries
  • Akron, OH
  • Lane Valente Industries is a Leading International construction and facility maintenance company with offices throughout...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Cleveland. As of the 2017 Census estimate, the city proper had a total population of 197,846, making it the 119th-largest city in the United States. The Greater Akron area, covering Summit and Portage counties, had an estimated population of 703,505. The city was founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins and Paul Williams, along the Little Cuyahoga River at the summit of the developing Ohio and...
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