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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

2 months ago


Oak Park, Illinois, United States Rush Full time
Rush Oak Park Hospital Job Description

Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Location: Oak Park, IL

Department: Diagnostic Services - Nuclear Medicine

Job Type: As Needed (Total FTE: as needed)

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: Call 4-9PM M-F and 7A-9P Sat-Sun at least 1 week per month. Cover a minimum of 2 holidays per year.

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Supervisor Nuclear Medicine and with limited supervision, coordinates and performs a full range of Nuclear Medicine examinations, contributing to the efficient operation of the department. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

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.