Located between San Francisco and Sacramento, this hospital facility has been providing superb clinical care to patients in the Central Valley and is seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Tech to join their team. Under minimal supervision, the Nuclear Medicine Tech performs basic Nuclear Medicine procedures, as requested by a licensed physician.
- Exercises professional judgment in providing healthcare services, to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in all age groups from newborn to elderly
- Is skilled in the area of Nuclear Medicine
- Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period
- Other related duties as assigned
Responsibilities :
Produces high quality diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using radiopharmaceuticals and nuc med equipmentAssists practitioner with operation of radiation detection equipmentOrders radiopharmaceuticals for nuclear medicine procedures and prepares them for injection, ingestion or inhalationIdentifies radioactive substance to complete proceduresProcesses and files films, as neededQUALIFICATIONS :
Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine1-3 years experience preferredARRT in Nuclear Medicine or CNMT is requiredBLS is requiredState license, if required