Nuclear Medicine Assistant

Job Details

CSA - Building A Main - Lafayette LA

Full Time

High School Diploma / GED

None

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Description

US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Nuclear Medicine Assistant to join our team at Cardiology Specialist of Acadiana in LaFayette LA

Responsibilities :

• Treats all patients with dignity respect and preserves patient privacy; provides direct patient care.
• Prepares consent forms and assists with patients on both nuclear medicine and PET daily schedules.
• Provides patient education on procedure to be performed; obtains informed consent.
• Carries out physicians orders; assists with various aspects of the nuclear medicine examination including IV injection and stress treadmill operation.
• Documents EMR timely of each examination.
• Assists with patient scheduling; ensures proper insurance authorization obtained prior to performance of exam.
• Adheres to OSHA PPE & company safety guidelines in providing patient care; maintains clean exam rooms and equipment.
• Performs nursing function and other duties outside of department in absence of patient exams.
• Maintains and re-stocks clinical supplies; notifies appropriate personnel of inventory for purchasing.
• Perform any other services deemed reasonable by physician or supervisor.

Requirements :

About Lafayette LA :

Lafayette is the heart of Cajun and Creole culture offering incredible food music and festivals. Its affordable welcoming and full of community spirit. Outdoor lovers can explore bayous and trails while downtown boasts a lively arts scene. With a growing economy and rich heritage its a great place to call home.

Key Skills

Dermatology,Marketing and Merchandising,Corporate Risk Management,Kpo,Accident Investigation,Content Management

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1