Nuclear Medicine Technologist Position Available In Warren, Pennsylvania

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Warren General Hospital, Warren, PA

• Prepares radio pharmaceutical kits for administration
• Has knowledge and takes appropriate radiation safety precautions when performing duties
• Performs all Nuclear Medicine and Nuclear Cardiology examinations
• Calculates and draws doses for each exam and injects patients
• Performs and documents dose calibrator daily constancy
• Evaluates image quality, seeks guidance from radiologist when necessary
• Receives, checks, and surveys radio nuclear shipments daily
• Performs quality control checks daily, e.g., calibrator, gamma cameras, uptake probe, etc., and monthly extrinsic floods and COR’s
• Participates in departmental in-service and safety programs
• Attends and participates in continuing education programs
• Orders supplies as needed including kits and isotopes
• Disposes of used vials when radiation level reaches background
• Has knowledge of NRC regulations
• Capable of performing daily room surveys for radiations contamination with G-M Counter; documents results
• Demonstrates awareness of trigger limits and notifies appropriate personnel when limit has been exceeded.$28.81
• 30.

73/hour negotiable depending on experience.

Subject to drug screening, medical exam, reference check and criminal background checkTo apply: by email: tsnavley@wgh.

org online:

www.wgh.org/job-opportunities