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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

2 months ago


Staten Island, New York, United States Northwell Health Full time
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job Description

Job Summary:

Northwell Health is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team. As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will be responsible for operating nuclear medicine apparatus and auxiliary equipment, performing diagnostic scans, and producing outputs for physician interpretation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate nuclear medicine apparatus and auxiliary equipment to perform diagnostic scans and produce outputs for physician interpretation.
  • Maintain and clean equipment to ensure optimal performance and patient safety.
  • Properly identify patients and maintain quality patient care throughout procedures.
  • Assure patient safety by securing patients on the procedure table and assessing individual patient needs.
  • Interact with patients and families in a courteous and respectful manner, explaining procedures and requirements.
  • Collect and document clinical information relevant to procedures, including patient interviews and medical records.
  • Complete assessments by utilizing medical records and Nuclear Medicine requests to ensure appropriateness of procedures ordered.
  • Establish effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare providers to successfully complete procedures.
  • Keep patients and families informed of progress and delays associated with procedures.
  • Interface with patients, staff, and physicians to facilitate improvement of the patient experience.
  • Work to improve Press Ganey scores through patient satisfaction.
  • Provide thorough and accurate documentation in NMIS, RIS, medical records, and patient assessment forms.
  • Follow established procedures for reporting and documenting completed STAT requests.
  • Properly dispose of radioactive waste and document its disposition in NMIS.
  • Perform radiation surveys and wipe tests as assigned and document results.
  • Check doses for correct labeling and content prior to administration.
  • Inject patients using aseptic technique and accurately prepare rooms and patients for procedures.
  • Clean and organize rooms and return supplies after procedures.
  • Select and set patient orientation, collimator, camera, computer acquisition, and radionuclide peak.
  • Process studies using appropriate defaults and adjust parameters as necessary.
  • Obtain required views per established exam protocols and document reasons for modifications or unobtainable views.
  • Verify images before submitting for interpretation, including patient name, date, medical record number, view ID, pharmaceutical, injection site, and artifacts.
  • Perform established QC procedures on cameras and dose calibrators, monitor results, and take corrective action or initiate repair as necessary.
  • Document QC results and survey each isotope shipment as established by BRH and enter in NMIS correctly.
  • Enter patient dose information in NMIS and on NM request.
  • Prepare radiopharmaceutical kits according to manufacturer's directions and established infection control and radiation safety standards.
  • Perform radioactive waste disposal in NMIS as required and record disposal of all radioactive materials.
  • Remove labels and enter in NMIS.
  • In the absence of supervisory personnel, assume leadership responsibilities as required.
  • Notify supervisory personnel of shortages of supplies, unusual problems, or situations within the department or changes in patient scheduling.
  • Notify supervisory personnel of infection control deficiencies or unsafe working conditions or practices.
  • Perform quality control and preventive maintenance checks as assigned.
  • Complete, revise, or cancel Nuclear Medicine orders in RIS per department policies.
  • Transport patients when necessary to expedite examinations and procedures.

Requirements:

  • Graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program, required.
  • Bachelor's Degree, preferred.
  • New York State Department of Health license as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, required.
  • American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) registration or Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB), required.
  • Minimum of two (2) years experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, required.