Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Imaging Nuclear Med – PRN Position Available In Calcasieu, Louisiana

Job Description:

Description Summary:

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will perform a wide variety ofroutine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support forother imaging technologists as needed, and help to facilitatesmooth and efficient patient flow. The technologist willdemonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and/or at othercampuses as needed or required. The technologist must be able totroubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolveissues related to image processing and the image archiving system.

Expectation to participate in ongoing education, safety, andtechnical advances within their scope of licensure. Thetechnologists will adhere to, and maintain, the expected imagingcompetencies as outlined by management. Observe radiation,personnel, and patient safety measures. Maintains radiation safetyprotocol while handling radionuclides and pharmaceuticals used inthe department. Completes daily logs and periodic tests performedas required by the license. Behavior and communication skills mustalign with the organization’s mission, values, and culture.

Responsibilities:

Meets expectations of the applicable One

CHRISTUS

Competencies:

Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of

CHRISTUS

Health. Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policieswith appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance,confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability. Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement bycollaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to createan optimal work environment. Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningfulassistance to radiologists and referring physicians. Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentialityof patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidentialinformation unless it is necessary in the performance of assignedjob duties. Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/orcare methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial,cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs ofeach patient served. Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards ofcare as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, thehospital, and other regulatory entities. Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patientthroughput within the scope of the Manager’s license(s),certification(s), and/or documented competencies. Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at othercampuses as needed or required. Ensures completed exams are scanned and stored correctly inPACS. Ability to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser andescalate any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator orDesignee if needed. Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to theDirector/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; does appropriatefollow-up. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or otheraccepted and approved equivalent required Experience 1 year of experience in a clinical nuclear medicine settingpreferred Basic computer experience required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) by ARRT or NMTCB required State Licensure required•

Texas:

MRT by TMB•

Louisiana:

LRT (N) or (F) by LSRTBE•

New Mexico:

NMT by

MIRTP NMED BLS

required

Work Schedule:

TBD Work Type:

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