Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Davenport, IA

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

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 Skills

Nuclear Medicine Technician

Work Authorization

Certifications & Clearance Requirements