Nuclear Medicine Technologist- 730002

Company: Christus Health
Location: Alamogordo
Posted on: November 19, 2024

Job Description:

Description

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• Surveys amount of radiation given off by radioactive material shipped to the department.
  
• Measures the radioactive dosage prescribed for a patient with a dose calibrator. Scans patient and makes proper settings.
  
• Maintains supplies, restocks and reports as needed.
  
• Records information on patient care and examination, maintains records on scans and test results and files patient records.
  
• Properly prepares and labels radiopharmaceuticals.
  
• Always wears film badge above the collar. - Turns in film badges monthly for evaluation and follows up on results. - Always wears film badge ring when on duty.
  
  
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  • Surveys Hot Lab and scan room for contamination daily.
    
  • Performs all daily, weekly, monthly, semi-annual and annual surveys and QC.
    
  • Written documentation is accurate, concise, and legible.
    
  • Performs daily checks on the emergency drug box in Nuclear Medicine department.
    
  • Coordinates scheduling of patient exams, orders isotopes, pharmaceuticals and other supplies as needed.
    
    
    Requirements
    EducationRequired: - - - -AssociatesLicenses & CertificationsRequired: - - - -L-Nuclear Medicine NMT - - - -C-ARRT - RT N ARRT

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