Nuclear Medicine Imaging Specialist

4 weeks ago


Oak Park, Michigan, United States Rush Full time
Job Summary:

As a Nuclear Medicine Imaging Specialist at Rush, you will play a critical role in the efficient operation of our department. Under the direction of the Supervisor Nuclear Medicine, you will coordinate and perform a full range of Nuclear Medicine examinations, ensuring diagnostic quality scans. Your extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and disease processes will enable you to assess patient conditions and prepare them for procedures. You will operate complex equipment, selecting technical factors to ensure high-quality scans, and maintain equipment and logs within the department. Additionally, you will administer radioisotopes, possess aseptic technique, and work knowledgeably with clinical computer applications and PACs/EPIC systems. Your ability to organize patient care, prioritize tasks, and work independently will be essential in this role.

Responsibilities:

  • Receives and reviews requests for Nuclear Medicine Studies.
  • Orders radioisotopes needed to complete workflow for the day and in preparation for the next day's schedule.
  • Accepts patients and assesses their condition to determine proper handling and special requirements.
  • Explains and prepares the patient for the procedure.
  • Operates highly complex equipment within the department, selecting technical factors to ensure high-quality scans using established protocols.
  • Maintains equipment and required logs within the department and hot lab, including quality control measures.
  • Reports malfunctions and necessary repairs to the supervisor and helps maintain equipment in proper working condition.
  • Administers various radioisotopes to render specific organs or systems for scanning.
  • Possesses and utilizes proper aseptic technique and isolation procedures when appropriate.
  • Has working knowledge of clinical computer applications, as well as PACs and EPIC applications for patient orders, status changes, patient profiles, charges, and imaging.
  • Demonstrates the ability to organize patient care and set priorities by providing critical care first and by implementing the physician's orders.
  • Able to work independently, document procedures in accordance with departmental policies, procedures, and state/federal requirements.
  • Able to take call on a rotating schedule.


Requirements:

  • Minimum or 3 months to 1 year experience.
  • Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Program. Associate degree preferred, certified in Nuclear Medicine, (N.M.T.C.B.) or Registered by the ARRT.
  • Must have a current active Illinois State License.
  • Current CPR.
  • Must have the ability to deal efficiently and courteously with all hospital personnel and patients.
  • Verbal and written skill necessary to facilitate communication with a variety of people.
  • Ability to maintain confidential information.
  • Knowledge of various Nuclear Medicine equipment, PACs system, EPIC EMR as well as the hospital phone system and patient transportation devices.
  • Basic knowledge of nuclear medicine equipment comes from Clinical experience.


Physical Demands:

  • Physical, visual, auditory as well as full body mobility to successfully, move and/or assists patients on and off exam table or transportation devices and complete ordered exam, 100% of the time.


Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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