Supervisor of Nuclear Medicine

3 weeks ago

Salisbury, United States Continuum Medical Staffing Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Up to $3,000 Relocation Up to $20,000 sign on bonus

The Nuclear Medicine Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day -to-day operations of the nuclear medicine department.  The nuclear medicine supervisor is responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe delivery of high-quality service to patients while also providing leadership and guidance to a team of nuclear medicine technologists. Reports to Sr. Director of Medical Imaging.

Education    
•Required:  Graduation from an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology 
•Preferred: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related field of study.  
Required License and or Certification 
•Required:  Must be ARRT (N)  or CNMT certified. 
•Required:  Must obtain a license from the Maryland Board of Physicians Quality Assurance to practice as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in the state of Maryland. 

Experience    
•Required: Minimum 5  years as a Nuclear Medical Technologist.
•Preferred: Three years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience including one year of work-lead or supervisory experience. 
•Supervises as well as performs all nuclear medicine procedures to the highest quality.   
•Provides input back to staff regarding individual image quality. 
•Complies statistical and QA data as needed.
•Maintains exam protocols to assure exam quality with minimum exposure levels.
•Coordinates with personnel of other departments regarding patient and/or staff related problems. 
•Makes recommendations concerning the purchase, maintenance and/or repair of equipment.
•Responsible for the orientation and training of staff. 
•Interviews and recommends the hiring of new staff members. 
•Performs annual performance evaluations of staff. 
•Performs disciplinary action as outlined in the facility handbook. 
     
1.Performs diagnostic, therapeutic and quality control of Nuclear Medicine  procedures  
  •Operates radionuclide imaging devices (ex. gamma camera) to perform imaging procedures. 
  •Calculates, prepares and administers diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals as per established protocols. 
  •Scans patients and performs QC tests using approved standards.

2. Responsible for the oversight and compliance of the Radiation Safety Program  - ALARA for the nuclear medicine department 
•Serves as required member of the Radiation Safety Committee.
•Consults with the RSO and contracted physicists regarding amendments to the  radioactive materials license.                                                 •Consults with the RSO and contracted  physicists  regarding misadministration's, reportable events and any radiation safety concerns.  
•Ensures compliance with DEP State of Maryland, NRC and JCAHO regulations.

3. Demonstrates and practices strict adherence to radiation safety. 
•Practices and follows recommendations and the national council on radiation protection and the code of Maryland regulation (ALARA).
•Demonstrates the safe handling, proper storage and disposal of all radiopharmaceuticals.
•Questions and documents all female patients of childbearing age 12-50 if they are or could be pregnant prior to initiating any examination.

4. Optimizes the imaging devices to ensure quality imaging. 
•Monitors and supervises NM studies to ensure the highest quality of images and patient care. 
•Reviews computer data for cardiac and general nuclear medicine with interpreting physicians (Radiologist & Cardiologist).
•Communicates, troubleshoots problems with radiologists.                                                                                                                                    •Works collaboratively with vendors and the bio medical department to improve the quality of images and ensure the safe operation of equipment.
• Maintains a safe environment for testing, ensuring preventative maintenance checks are performed as required and promptly reporting equipment problems to Bio-Med.                                                                                                                                                                                    

5. Assures efficient workflow within department.                           
•Organizes staff and work schedule each day by prioritizing studies.
•Communicates with nursing units and physician offices in appropriately placing add-or patients on the schedule.
•Properly prepares for each patient, e.g., appropriate paperwork, previous study results.
•Assures efficient patient flow by communication with patient transporters and nursing staff.      
              
6. Demonstrates leadership skills.  Supervises others in the provision of patient care.                             
• Participates in the training and orientation of new employees.  Ensures and documents all technical staff have completed and demonstrated competencies to work with little to no supervision.                                                                                                                     
• Facilitates monthly meetings and effectively communicates any operational or clinical changes with staff.                                                         • Performs rounding with the staff on a routine basis.                                                                                                                                             • Collaboratively works with the ED and inpatient floors to ensure timely care of patients and efficient TAT                                                           • Works collaboratively with other leaders to engage staff and physicians to reach organizational goals.                                       
• Communicates and implements initiatives from Senior Management that are aligned with the organizations mission, vision and values.

Company DescriptionContinuum Medical Staffing is a boutique national staffing firm with a big purpose. Our mission and passion is to cultivate talent in the healthcare field and connect exceptional talent with meaningful and rewarding employment opportunities. We help our elite candidates achieve their career goals through personal attention and ongoing support by taking a consultative approach delivering innovative solutions that meet your individual needs. Our clients trust us to develop long-term relationships and continually send them highly qualified talent who exceed their expectations.

Continuum Medical Staffing employs and places healthcare professionals such as Senior Leader Management, Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Therapists (PT, OT, SLP), Interim Leadership, Heath Information Managers, Medical Coders and more. Continuum has over 30 years of staffing experience and is recognized as an exceptional leader in the industry. Continuum provides travel / contract assignments, temp to hire placements, or direct hire permanent placements throughout our great nation.Company DescriptionContinuum Medical Staffing is a boutique national staffing firm with a big purpose. Our mission and passion is to cultivate talent in the healthcare field and connect exceptional talent with meaningful and rewarding employment opportunities. We help our elite candidates achieve their career goals through personal attention and ongoing support by taking a consultative approach delivering innovative solutions that meet your individual needs. Our clients trust us to develop long-term relationships and continually send them highly qualified talent who exceed their expectations. \r
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Continuum Medical Staffing employs and places healthcare professionals such as Senior Leader Management, Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Therapists (PT, OT, SLP), Interim Leadership, Heath Information Managers, Medical Coders and more. Continuum has over 30 years of staffing experience and is recognized as an exceptional leader in the industry. Continuum provides travel / contract assignments, temp to hire placements, or direct hire permanent placements throughout our great nation.

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