Registered Nuclear Technician

·        Perform a wide variety of technical Nuclear Medicine procedures, requiring independent judgment and ingenuity
·        Requires initiative to apply appropriate Nuclear Medicine skills to facilitate a diagnosis
·        May be assigned independent responsibilities by the Lead Technologist, Administrative Director, or Operations Manager
·        Proper care of the client per the departmental and hospital policies and procedures is required
·        May be responsible for assigned areas to assume responsibilities of supervision or instruction to Nuclear Medicine personnel as determined by the Operations Manager or Lead Technologist
·        Practices infection control and body substance isolation in clinical practice in compliance with departmental and hospital policies and OSHA standards
·        Maintains patient confidentiality at all times
·        Demonstrates proper operation of PACS, HIS, and RIS computer systems
·        Demonstrates ability to operate and troubleshoot CR, DR, and PACs applications
·        Attends annual mandatory education to include bloodborne pathogens, infection control, and body substance isolation
·        Maintains department competencies as required
Requirements
Experience
o   Minimum of Student Training
Education and Training
o   Must have completed formal AMA-approved Nuclear Medicine Program
License, Certification & Registration
o   MALIC - Massachusetts Radiology License
o   ARRT(N)/NMTCB - Association of Registered Radiology Technology or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist
o   CPR - CPR required.
Other Requirements
o   Ability to function independently and proficiently in a high-stress, work-intensive environment
o   Attendance at all mandatory education is required