Nuclear Med Technologist - Days in , us
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Primary Purpose
Responsible for performing nuclear medicine processes according to patient needs, Parkland procedures
and other regulatory agency standards.
Minimum Specifications
Education
• Must be a graduate of an accredited college program in Nuclear Medicine Technology, Science,
or other allied health care field.
Certification/Registration/Licensure
• Must have an active permanent or temporary Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification
from Texas Medical Board.
• Must have current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with certification in
Nuclear Medicine (N) or CNMT within 6 months of hire.
• Must have a current Healthcare Provider CPR course completion card or obtain certification
during initial at Parkland from one of the following:
• American Heart Association
• American Red Cross Rescuer
• Military Training Network
Skills or Special Abilities
• Must have a thorough working knowledge of the field of nuclear medicine technology, and those
aspects of chemistry, physics, mathematics and biomedical sciences that relate to nuclear
medicine technology and its growth.
• Must have basic knowledge of EKG to perform cardiac studies.
• Must be able to administer intramuscular and intravenous injections and start intravenous lines.
• Must be able to operate Gamma cameras, including SPECT/CT and PET/CT scanners, nuclear
medicine computers, and Cardiac Stress equipment.
• Must have basic knowledge of nuclear medicine therapeutic treatments.
Responsibilities
1. Performs quality control measures on nuclear medicine equipment and devices including
troubleshooting and maintenance ensuring quality management programs for all procedures.
2. Confers with Physicians to determine appropriate procedures, in order to ensure effective
operations.
3. Documents all operations of the laboratory including the receipt and disposition of radioactive
materials, instrument and procedural quality control data, patient procedures, and medical
records. Exercises judgement in the performance of scheduled examinations and procedures to
ensure compliance with established guidelines.
4. Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer (internal as well as external)
satisfaction. Makes recommendations to management, implements and monitors results as
appropriate in the support of the overall goals and mission of the Parkland.
5. Provides clinical instructions for Radiology students and to ensure that all health care
providers are well informed of all radiologic information.
6. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in the nuclear medicine field
by attending seminars or workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in
professional organizations such as the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists,
maintaining licensure in Nuclear Medicine from the Texas Department of Health, and integrates
this knowledge as appropriate into the job. Takes initiative to share knowledge with staff
members.
7. Maintains a positive working relationship with co-workers, physicians, nurses, , and
patients to ensure interdepartmental cooperation and an efficient flow of information.
8. Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact
Nuclear Medicine. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable
state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and
private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding.
Job Accountabilities
1. Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes
recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the
overall goals of the department and Parkland.
2. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending
seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional
organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into
current work practices.
3. Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the
area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws,
accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and
guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.
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