Nuclear Medicine Tech

If you are a motivated and reliable person with exceptional customer service skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, come join Holston Medical Group.   We are looking for friendly, courteous employees to ensure a positive patient experience and welcome a teamwork environment.      

WHAT WE OFFER: 

• Company paid Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance


• Company paid Long Term Disability Insurance


• 401(k) and Roth Retirement plan with Company Contributions


• Medical, Dental, Vision, and additional Life and STD Insurance


• Health Savings Account Plan with company contributions


• Paid time off


• Paid Sick time


• Paid Holidays


• And more!

General Summary:

The Nuclear Med Tech performs nuclear medicine procedures, schedule procedures, and be able to initiate new procedures. The Nuclear Medicine Tech must demonstrate thorough knowledge of the human anatomy, physiology, as well as image quality. This position must be able to communicate to patients the nature of the exam and relieve their anxiety. The Nuclear Med Tech must demonstrate an understanding of patient positioning, imaging technique, radiation safety, imaging equipment, infection control, and quality control techniques.

Main Responsibilities:

• Orders all radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with the RAM proper voltage, current and desired exposure tie as dictated by physician

• Explains testing procedures to patient

• Administers therapeutic amounts of radiopharmaceuticals

• Monitors the patient’s condition before and after scan to ensure patient safety and comfort

• Maintains records of receipt administration and disposal of Radiopharmaceuticals

• Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety

• Prepares, measures, and administers radiopharmaceuticals for use in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures

• Performs quality control and maintains equipment and reports areas of concern to appropriate manager

• Takes ownership of assignments; other duties as assigned or requested.

Education/Experience/Knowledge:

• A graduate of an accredited School of Nuclear Medicine

• At least 2 years of related experience preferred

• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist certification (CNMT)

• Registered X-ray Technologist ARRT (R), (NM)

• Current ACLS or BCLS certification

• Must function efficiently and pleasantly under pressure

• Communicate effectively with different types of people

• X-ray experience is preferred. 

• Working knowledge of computers, keyboarding, and various programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc).

Key Competencies:

• Customer Focus

• Empathetic and compassionate

• Strong work ethic

• Flexible adaptability; willingness to accept change

• Excellent mental, visual, and auditory attention to detail in all situations

• Exceptional communication skills both written and oral

• Commitment to interdisciplinary teamwork and use of evidence-based protocols

"We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability."