NUCLEAR MED PET TECHNOLOGIST - Salina Regional Health Center

• POSITION SUMMARY
  • Position Summary:
    • • Performs routine and specialized nuclear and molecular imaging exams to include structural, functional and/or metabolic information in general Nuclear Medicine, SPECT and PET/CT. Utilize various equipment on all patient populations in inpatient and outpatient settings. Qualified to receive, dispose, prepare, measure and administer radioactive isotopes in compliance with State and Federal regulations for both diagnostic and therapeutic exams. Understands radiopharmacy. Demonstrates appropriate patient positioning, adjusts equipment controls, and optimizes dosing to ensure high-quality exams. Demonstrates effective radiation safety practices and assists the attending provider when necessary. Interacts with numerous computer programs and systems on a daily basis. The technologist may also perform various other duties as assigned by the Radiology Supervisor or Director of Diagnostic Imaging.
• POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum Education
    • Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program
  • Minimum Experience
    • One year hospital experience preferred
  • Required Registration/License/Certification
    • Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) through the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) and/or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Registry in Nuclear Medicine Technology (N)
    • Licensed Radiologic Technologist (LRT) through Kansas State Board of Healing Arts (KSBHA)
    • Current eligible Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification or completion of eligible BLS Certification within first 90 days of employment

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