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We are seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team at Day Kimball Healthcare. As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will play a vital role in performing a variety of technical procedures and applying prescribed radionuclides for diagnosis.

• Perform a variety of Nuclear Medicine exams, including cardiac SPECT and other invasive procedures.
• Prepare radioactive tracer compounds for patient use.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients in appropriate dosages, while practicing radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patients, staff, and self.
• Explain procedures to patients, instruct and assist patients in assuming physical positions for each exam.
• Follow NRC guidelines for documentation, safety, and approved protocols, and set, adjust, manipulate, control, and maintain complex electronic nuclear medicine equipment for diagnosis of disease.

• Successful completion of a formal Nuclear Medicine training program approved by the Council on Education of the American Medical Association.
• Certified or Registered in Nuclear Medicine by the ARRTN or CNMT.
• Maintain CEUs to keep certification and/or registration current and in good standards.
• CPR - Current AHA Healthcare Provider Certification / equivalent within 3 months of hire.
• Minimum of 1-year practical experience performing related duties in the field of Nuclear Medicine, including IV insertion.

Day Kimball Healthcare is a non-profit, integrated medical services provider comprised of Day Kimball Hospital, healthcare centers, homecare, hospice, and medical group services. Our comprehensive network offers a team of highly skilled physicians, surgeons, and specialists, serving Northeast Connecticut and nearby Massachusetts and Rhode Island communities.