Nuclear Medicine Technologist

3 weeks ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using radioactive materials. Your expertise will be essential in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our medical imaging team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform basic to intermediate nuclear medicine diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including general and cardiac imaging.
  • Review patient medical records to obtain necessary clinical information and compare requisitions to physician orders to ensure exam accuracy.
  • Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals and procedural adjunctive medication according to approved exam parameters.
  • Competently perform venipuncture and placement of peripheral IV catheters for medication administration.
  • Access other vascular access devices, as determined by department training and need.
  • Follow correct procedures for handling radioactive materials and understand and implement ALARA measures.
  • Maintain accurate records of pharmaceutical doses and relay pertinent patient history information to appropriate staff and departments.
  • Post-process images as directed and accurately identify and label images with patient name, medical record unit (MRU) number, and location or position of scan.
  • Enter patient and study information into the radiology information system and document billing codes of procedures performed to ensure accurate patient charges.
  • Identify equipment performance issues and perform equipment quality assurance tests and calibration procedures.
  • Report malfunctioning equipment to appropriate staff and perform various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique.
Requirements
  • Nuclear Medicine Tech (N) registration issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) needs to be obtained within 1 year, or Nuclear Medicine Technologist certification (CNMT) issued by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months.
  • Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent knowledge) in Nuclear Medicine.
Working Conditions

Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, and twist throughout the workday. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist, lift up to 20 lbs. over the head, and carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance. Must be able to push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. May be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, and radiation hazards as well as blood and body fluids; therefore, personal protective equipment must be worn as necessary.



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