Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Company: Hillcrest Hospital Pryor
Location: Pryor
Posted on: October 26, 2024
Job Description:
Overview
Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Nuclear Medicine Technician in
Pryor, OK. - -Fulfilling your purpose begins here:People First,
Always. Here's how we take care of our people:
- Competitive salaries, support teams and growth
opportunities.Your team is bigger than your department:
- Hillcrest Hospital Pryor is a 48-bed acute care hospital that
provides a range of health care services to the community,
including emergency services, urology, ENT, gastroenterology,
cardiology, orthopedics, general surgery and wound care.
- We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has
something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences
and treat one another with respect.
Responsibilities
- Under the general supervision of the Imaging Supervisor, the
incumbent must be able to perform nuclear medicine procedures,
schedule procedures, be able to initiate new procedures,
transportation of patients, handling telephone calls for scheduling
patients, answering questions related to reports of exams.
- Must be able to handle patient support equipment, i.e. I.V.
pumps, O2, etc.
- The incumbent helps clean rooms and equipment and order
supplies, assist physicians with invasive procedures and administer
basic C.P.R.
- The incumbent helps the supervisor in the daily operation of
the Nuclear Medicine department.
- The technologist must be a graduate of an approved school of
radiologic technology/nuclear medicine and/or be registered or
registry eligible.
- Must possess a knowledge and understanding of regulatory
mandates for quality control. Incumbent must adhere to all DEQ
regulations.
- The incumbent must be able to maintain a high standard of
imaging.
- A thorough knowledge of nuclear medicine physics, anatomy and
positioning are essential for a quality exam.
- Must be able to handle multiple demands simultaneously and keep
a helpful attitude toward -patients, their families, office
personnel, physicians, and associates.
- Must be able to coordinate patient prepping and scanning to
maximize smooth patient flow.
- Must be able to help move patients when needed.
- Will participate in performance improvement initiatives.
- Will assist with other activities as deemed necessary for the
day to day operation of the department.
- The incumbent must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and
skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the
patients served in his or her assigned area.
- The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of
growth and development over the lifespan and possess the ability to
assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the
appropriate information needed to identify each patient's
requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs, and provide
the care needed as described in the department's competency
plan
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Vocational/Technical
- CNMT upon hire
- BLS upon hire
- Nuclear Medicine TrainingPreferred Job Requirements:
Keywords: Hillcrest Hospital Pryor, Broken Arrow , Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Healthcare , Pryor, Oklahoma
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