Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Overview

$20,000 Sign-On Bonus! Relocation Assistance Available!

Diagnostic Imaging Solutions (DIS), a subsidiary of Catalyst Med Tech, is the nationwide leader in mobile nuclear cardiology with a direct-to-point-of-service healthcare model. We're looking for a licensed Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) who is a self-starter, enjoys being on the go, and delivers exemplary patient care with their Cardiac Stress Tech partner. We offer a consistent weekday schedule with no weekends, holidays, or on-call requirements.

• No nights or weekends!
• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• No on-call or holiday shifts.
• Work as a team with your Cardiac Stress Tech partner.

• You are a top-notch Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) committed to excellent patient care.
• You are a good communicator who cares about their patients.
• You enjoy working autonomously.
• You like a dynamic and fast-paced work environment where teamwork is an integral part of our culture.
• You like being part of a team where our customers appreciate us taking care of their patients.

Monday - Friday, Daylight Hours. No call, no weekends, no holidays!

• Perform functional and/or perfusion rest and stress cardiac studies, including image processing for physician review.
• Understand and implement all policies and procedures including daily quality control, equipment operations, exam procedures, radiation safety, calibrating and transporting isotopes (when necessary) and ordering doses appropriately using electronic methods.
• Start IVs using aseptic techniques.
• Administer prescribed isotopes and pharmaceuticals per national standards and company protocol.
• Maintain all federal, state, local, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure patient safety while providing high quality testing.
• Perform daily quality control checks and calibrations on camera; complete required NRC/State documentation.
• Follow radiation safety policies and NRC/State guidelines for handling radioactive pharmaceuticals, including daily surveys of hot lab, exam room, camera, and personnel.
• Accurately document patient test results and patient medical history using EMR. Additional administrative documentation may be required.
• May be responsible for conducting mobile operations, including:
  • Move, load, unload, and transport mobile imaging equipment using company van.
  • Preparation and tear down of operations at customer sites, including preparing and inventorying pharmaceuticals and medical supplies, loading/unloading equipment, setup/teardown, and disposal of medical waste.
  • Document daily usage and occurrences with the company vehicle.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing consistent, excellent customer service at all times.
• Travel to client sites as scheduled, driving a company van and following Radiation Safety and DOT regulations for transporting equipment, medical supplies, radioactive material, and staff.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Active NMTCB or ARRT(N) licensure OR successful completion of an approved nuclear medicine program with pending NMTCB/ARRT(N) certification.
• If applicable, a state licensure in good standing.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to push/pull medical equipment as a team.
• Valid Driver s License.

Work is performed at outpatient imaging centers, hospitals, clinics, and/or physician offices with moderate to high patient volume. Our mobile teams focus on cardiac studies (SPECT) utilizing an upright GAMA camera. Team members must travel in all weather conditions in a company van, when applicable.

• Ability to stand for periods of time.
• Walking, stooping, turning, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

As a company that is committed to following ALARA at all times, there is limited radiation exposure during nuclear medicine procedures. Technetium (Tc-99m) based radiopharmaceuticals are utilized for cardiac (SPECT) imaging studies. Performance of clinical job duties has a reasonable anticipated risk factor of occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens or other infectious materials. Employees are required to follow company s Radiation…