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Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals
Rowlett, TX, United States
Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Nuclear Medicine Technician you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Shift: 0800-1630 Monday - Friday Location- D
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Carrollton, TX, United States
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Dallas, TX, United States
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Addison, TX, United States
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Plano, TX, United States
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Coppell, TX, United States
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Job Source: Medical City DallasAMEN CLINICS, INC., A MEDICAL CORPORATION
Irving
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Job Source: AMEN CLINICS, INC., A MEDICAL CORPORATIONMedical City Heart & Spine Hospitals
Richardson, TX, United States
Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Nuclear Medicine Technician you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Shift: 0800-1630 Monday - Friday Location- D
Job Source: Medical City Heart & Spine HospitalsDallas, TX, United States
Description
Job Responsibilities:
Patient Preparation: Ensure that patients are properly prepared for nuclear medicine procedures. This includes explaining the procedures, obtaining informed consent, and collecting relevant medical histories.
Radiopharmaceutical Administration: Safely and accurately administer radioactive materials (radiopharmaceuticals) to patients using various administration routes, such as intravenous injection, oral ingestion, or inhalation.
Imaging Procedures: Operate specialized imaging equipment, such as gamma cameras, PET scanners, or SPECT scanners, to capture images that depict the distribution and behavior of radiopharmaceuticals within the patient's body.
Radiation Safety: Adhere to strict radiation safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients and themselves. This includes proper handling and storage of radiopharmaceuticals and ensuring that patients receive the minimum radiation necessary for accurate imaging.
Image Analysis: Analyze and interpret the images obtained during the procedures, collaborating with radiologists and physicians to provide accurate diagnostic information.
Quality Control: Perform routine quality control checks on imaging equipment to ensure it functions properly and consistently delivers high-quality images. This includes equipment calibration and maintenance.
Record Keeping: Maintain detailed and accurate records of patient procedures, radiopharmaceutical administration, and other relevant information. Proper documentation is essential for patient care and regulatory compliance.
Patient Care: Provide emotional support to patients undergoing nuclear medicine procedures, ensuring they understand the process and are as comfortable as possible during the tests.
Continuing Education: Stay updated with the latest advances in nuclear medicine and technology by participating in continuing education and training. Many employers and regulatory bodies require ongoing education to maintain licensure and certification.
Safety Protocols: Adhere to strict safety protocols in various areas, such as radiation safety, infection control, and patient confidentiality.
Job Requirements:
Education: Typically, a minimum of an associate's degree in nuclear medicine technology or a related field is required. Some positions may prefer or require a bachelor's degree.
Certification: Most employers require certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist from recognized organizations like the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). Certification requirements and titles may vary by location.
Licensure: Many states or countries require licensure or registration to practice as a Nuclear Medical Technologist. Specific licensure requirements vary, so candidates should check with local regulatory agencies.
Clinical Training: Completion of a clinical training program in nuclear medicine is essential. This training includes hands-on experience in conducting nuclear medicine procedures and patient care.
Radiation Safety Knowledge: A thorough understanding of radiation safety protocols and the ability to follow them rigorously to minimize radiation exposure is crucial.
Interpersonal Skills: Effective communication and interpersonal skills are essential to provide emotional support to patients and collaborate with a healthcare team.
Attention to Detail: Precision and attention to detail are critical, as errors in administering radiopharmaceuticals or analyzing images could lead to inaccurate diagnoses.
Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in operating and maintaining nuclear medicine imaging equipment and software is essential.
Ethical Conduct: Adherence to ethical and professional standards is vital in maintaining patient confidentiality and providing quality patient care.
Physical Stamina: The job may involve standing for extended periods and occasionally lifting or assisting patients.
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Dallas, TX, United States
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