Nuclear Med Tech - PRN

Nuclear Med Tech - PRN Cleveland, OH Job Details PRN 21 hours ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Patient comfort Anatomy knowledge Inpatient Image acquisition for patient care Radiology 5 years BLS Certification Radiology Mid-level Outpatient Medical scheduling IV insertion Basic life support

CNMT ARRT

Certification Care coordination Nuclear medicine Communication skills

Full Job Description Location:

METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

Biweekly Hours:

16

Shift:

Variable Schedule:

Rotating Start/End Time:

Variable Weekends:

R otating

Call:

Yes For nearly two centuries, the MetroHealth System's mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, through our state-of-the-art Level One Trauma Center, cutting-edge specialty care units, and dedicated caregivers, the system is working at the forefront of medicine to address the overall needs of our patients and eliminate healthcare disparities. Join the Nuclear Medicine staff within the Radiology Department at MetroHealth!

Primary Patient Population:

Underserved population in the Greater Cleveland area Trauma/Emergency Patients Cardiac Patients Stroke Patients Cancer Patients Orthopedics, Podiatry, Neurology, PM&R, and more. Operating Room/Pre-Surgical Planning Primary skills utilized/learned: Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology IV Starts Produces quality Nuclear Medicine and PET images in a variety of settings Therapeutic planning and advanced Theranostics Patient scheduling and coordination for inpatients and outpatients Educating patients regarding procedures, equipment, medications, and examination to maintain basic understanding and comfort. On the spot critical thinking Effective communication skills Functions well under stress and with minimal supervision Works well both independently and as part of the Nuclear Medicine Team Personnel NM Tech will work with : The Nuclear Medicine staff work closely with Nurses, Physicians, Respiratory Therapists, and other care team members throughout the hospital to provide the best care possible for all MetroHealth patients. Awards or Recognitions the unit has received: All SPECT/CT, SPECT, and PET scanners are ACR Accredited Early life cycle

SPECT/CT

equipment at Main Campus All NM Technologists are credentialed through ARRT or NMTCB Performs a variety of technical procedures utilizing scanning equipment in the diagnosis of diseases in humans. Functions in a multi-purpose role depending on the needs of the patients and the department, and in line with The MetroHealth System approved policies and procedures in accordance with specific governing ODH regulations. As a public employer, MetroHealth employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS).

Required Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology Program Registered Radiology Technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB). Valid Ohio Radiographer License (ODH) American Heart Association BLS Certification or obtains within the standard probationary period.

Preferred Qualifications:

5+ years of experience

Physical Requirements:

May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate intermittently during the day. May need to lift, pull or push over 50 lbs. May need to sit or stand for extended periods. See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.