Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Richmond, VA

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES-

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

NUC MED TECH

Full-Time

Nuclear Medicine Technologist candidates will have the following job responsibilities:

1. Performs Nuclear Medicine procedures and evaluates images for technical quality. Demonstrates competence in all aspects of nuclear medicine: physiology, procedure prep, technical factors, positioning, etc.
2. Administers radiopharmaceuticals to patients for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
3. Adheres to all conditions of the Radioactive Material License and the Operating, Safety, and Emergency Procedures.
4. Performs and documents wipe testing, radiation surveys, dose calibrator assays, et cetera as required. Performs all required quality control/quality assurance procedures.
5. Generates and maintains all additional required records.
6. Demonstrates competence with and proper use of the Radiology Information System to include scheduling of exams, completion of exams, and entering of charges for procedures performed.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS-

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

NUC MED TECH

Full-Time

Nuclear Medicine Technologist candidates must meet the following minimum job qualifications:

• Required: must be registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology [RT(N)] or by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board [CNMT].
• If registry eligible, the individual must be in possession of a temporary Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification by the Texas Medical Board.
• The employee must have passed the registry (either ARRT or NMTCB) and be in possession of a permanent MRT certification within one year of the date of issuance of the temporary MRT certification.
• Client prefers candidates with one (1) or more years of experience, but, will also consider new grads.