Nuclear Medicine Technologist

6 days ago


Waterloo, Iowa, United States Trinity Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team at Trinity Health. As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will play a critical role in performing a variety of cardiovascular, pulmonary, and neurodiagnostic tests, preparing test results for physician interpretation, and adhering to our performance expectations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform quality control procedures on cameras, computers, calibrators, and survey meters.
  • Prepare radionuclides for administration to patients.
  • Interview patients to ensure correct identification and pharmaceutical for correct procedure and provide patient education.
  • Administer radioactive pharmaceutical to patients through IV injection.
  • Perform nuclear medicine dynamic and static imaging procedures on patients.
  • Process studies using computer analysis, sending images for interpretation via a network transfer.
  • Provide communication of information about Nuclear Medicine studies to Radiologists.
  • Maintain records needed to ensure licensure by regulatory agencies.
  • Perform various tasks associated with receiving, processing, distributing, storing, and disposing of radioactive materials.
  • Maintain ALARA for self and patients.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure appropriate and timely patient examination.
  • Adhere to all safety, infection control, and colleague health policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Graduate of a nuclear medicine technology formal education recognized by the ARRT or NMTCB.
  • Licensure by the State of Iowa Public Health Radiation Safety division required.
  • BLS.
  • Mandatory Reporter.
  • High language, high math, high reasoning ability.
  • Personal computer skills required.
  • Ability to perform multiple simultaneous tasks.
  • IV injection skills preferred.
  • Ability to communicate with patients in a caring, compassionate manner.
  • Ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds.
Working Conditions

Exposure to blood and body fluids, low-level ionizing radiation, mechanical, chemical, and electrical hazards.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including wellness programs, education reimbursement, personalized health insurance plans, paid time off, long- and short-term leave, retirement planning, life insurance coverage, and more.



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