Per Diem Nuclear Medicine Technologist

1 month ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH) Full time
Per Diem Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Nuclear Medicine Technologist position available covering PET/CT, General Nuclear Medicine and Nuclear Cardiology. Under general supervision and following established procedures, handles and administers radiopharmaceuticals and operates radiation detection and imaging equipment. PET/CT experience is preferred.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (1) Assays, records, prepares, and administers radiopharmaceuticals. (2) Operates SPECT, SPECT/CT and PET/CT imaging and radiation detection equipment to obtain diagnostic images and information. In doing so, ensures the patient is properly prepared. Positions and immobilizes patient as needed. Selects proper imaging and data processing techniques.

(3) The technologist will be required to perform Computed Tomography Imaging (attenuation correction only) as ordered in conjunction with SPECT and PET/CT exams.

(4) Explains exam to patient taking into consideration physical and emotional needs, maintaining ethical standards (patient confidentiality, professional conduct, etc.).

Delivers patient care under the scope of license/training. (5) Maintains effective working relations and communication with departmental and other hospital personnel, i.e., medical staff, nursing, etc.

(6) Calibrates and verifies the operation of all equipment to be used during the workday, notifying appropriate personnel of equipment malfunctions and repairs needed.

Performs quality control procedures on all equipment. (7) Completes paperwork, RIS and Epic functions as necessary for each patient exam.

(8) Remains up to date on developments and trends in imaging techniques, procedures, and equipment by reading appropriate manuals and technique journals.

Participates in education programs, meeting state requirements for continuing education credits. (9) Supervises and teaches Nuclear Medicine Technology students within the department. (10) Prepares the equipment, room, and supplies necessary for each patient and regular daily use. Stocks and supplies room as needed. (11) Assays, records, and disposes of radioactive waste and contamination. (12) remains flexible in all shift coverage and overtime situations as necessary.

(13) Acknowledges and participates in research studies, quality assurance, and quality improvement projects carried on in the department (c-list, patient waiting time, etc Performs all other duties as directed.

(15) Practices safe radiation protection practices and complies with ALARA principles.

Qualifications
Must be a graduate of an approved school of Nuclear Medicine Technology.

Must possess a valid Massachusetts license as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.

Must be registered or eligible for certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-N) or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).

Must meet, successfully complete, and maintain the ARRT or NMTCB certification and registration within one year of start of employment.

Must have interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients who may be under physical and/or emotional stress.


Must possess analytical abilities necessary to acquire and effectively utilize knowledge of radiation detection, imaging and computer processing techniques, anatomy and physiology, and medical terminology.

Must demonstrate flexibility and willingness to adapt to frequent interruptions, roles and work assignments, and patient emergencies. Present a positive attitude and a professional appearance.

Must be physically capable of lifting, (linen, supplies, patients, etc.), as well as operating the equipment.

Must develop a working understanding of the Radiant, Cupid and Epic applications.


Must be aware of hazards within the department, adhering to safety standards established by Brigham & Women's Hospital and other regulatory agencies (ionizing radiation, nuclear reactor by-product material, universal precautions, etc.).

Duties include patient care responsibilities with subsequent exposure to human waste, and similar unpleasant elements.

Must be prepared to work overtime, holidays and weekends as needed.

Exposure to ionizing radiation when using proper safety procedures. Failure to follow established procedures and safety practices could result in exposure to radioactivity.

Subject to frequent stressful situations.

Lifting and transferring patients from imaging table to stretcher/wheelchair and vice versa.

EEO Statement
Brigham and Women's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.



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