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)
General Information:
Job title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Schedule: PRN; scheduled as needed.
Position Summary:
Under the general supervision of the Director of Medical Imaging, performs all nuclear medicine procedures requiring independent judgment, and initiative. Demonstrates anatomy under investigation through proper patient positioning, technique selection, administration of radiopharmaceuticals, and application of immobilization and radiation protection devices according to policy and procedure.
Position Responsibilities:
Position Requirements:
Minimum Education
Graduate of approved School of Nuclear Medicine
Wisconsin state licensure and NMTCB certification
BLS certification (within the first three months of employment)
Minimum Work Experience
One year related recent work experience preferred in the field of Nuclear Medicine
Required Skills
Good sense of organization and the ability to work independently
Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks
Ability to adapt to change with a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn new ways to accomplish work activities and objectives.
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