Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Davenport, IA
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSummary
Department: Genesis Medical Center Davenport-East - Nuclear Medicine(71720)
Shift timings: 07:00-15:30 Monday to friday (8 Hours/5 Days)
Per Week: 40 Hours
Roles & Responsibilities
- Maintain and operate cameras that detect and map radioactive drugs in a patient's body to create diagnostic images.
- Position patients and select anatomic and technical factors accurately.
- Order, prepare, administer, and dispose of radiopharmaceuticals according to established protocols.
- Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
- Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
- Ensure equipment is properly functioning.
- Report potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.
- Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.
- Assist in maintaining a clean, and orderly department.​
Minimum Qualifications
- Required a minimum of 2 year of Experience.
- Certifications/License Required: ARRT Nuc Med or CNMT, and a NYS nuc med license.
Required Skills
Nuclear Medicine Technician
Work Authorization
- Green Card
- US
Certifications & Clearance Requirements
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)