Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Sign-On Bonus Eligible)

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Key Responsibilities

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Requirements Summary

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. Graduate of a Medical Imaging Program. 2.

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About the Role

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Performs a full range of nuclear medicine diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures to provide optimum information for the diagnosis and/or treatment of patients.

Requirements

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1. Graduate of a Medical Imaging Program.

2. Must possess current or temporary Nuclear Medicine license as required by state board where services will be provided:

MD: Nuclear Medicine Technologist through Maryland Board of Physicians

OH: Nuclear Medicine Technologist through Ohio Department of Health

PA: No state license required

VA: Radiological Technologist license through the Virginia Board of Medicine

Responsibilities

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1. Ability to prioritize and deal with a variety of situations simultaneously.
2. Ability to interact positively with patients, families, and members of the Health Care Team.
3. Ability to improvise with altered positioning techniques, manipulation of the equipment, and accessory devices when routine positioning is compromised due to patient’s condition, age or ability.
4. Maintains an expertise in anatomy, physiology and pathology relative to imaging in order to optimize the procedure and ensure patient care/safety.

The Nuclear Medicine Clinical Ladder is a system-wide clinical advancement program to enhance professional development, provide a reward system for quality clinical performance, promote quality imaging care, and improve job satisfaction for respiratory therapists.

To apply for the next level, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist must meet the requirements of their current level. They must also meet the required years of experience, degree, and certification to apply for the next level.

Level 1

→No experience required.
→All Nuclear Medicine Technologists with less than 12 months of experience enter at Level one.

Level 2

→Meets requirements for previous level.
→One year of experience.
→Complete competency of Skill Set Tech 1, plus 1 additional skill set.

Level 3

→Meets requirements for previous levels.
→One continuing education pathway.
→Three years of experience.
→Compliant in 3 leadership/supervisory skills.
→Complete competency of Skill Set Tech 1 and 2, plus 3 additional skill sets.

Level 4

→Meets requirements for previous levels.
→One continuing education pathway.
→Five years of experience.
→Compliant in 5 leadership/supervisory skills.
→Complete competency of Skill Set Tech 1, 2, and 3 plus 5 additional skill sets.

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United States of America (Non-Exempt)

151 BRX Radiology Diagnostic

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