TECHNICIAN NUCLEAR MEDICINE

AHMC Healthcare
San Gabriel, CA, United States
Full-time

Overview :

Under the supervision of the Nuclear Medicine Physician, prepares, calibrates, logs, and administers radioactive isotopes to patients undergoing a variety of nuclear medicine procedures.

Operates Gamma Camera imaging equipment, computers, and other isotope sensitive equipment to obtain a visual representation or measurement or isotope concentrations in specific body areas / organs.

  • This position requires providing care / service to a critically ill through rehabilitating pediatric through geriatric patient population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional / developmental age of the individual served.
  • This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of San Gabriel Valley Medical Center.

It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support San Gabriel Valley Medical Centers strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP).

Responsibilities :

Obtains necessary training prior to initial equipment use.

Assures equipment is in operating order prior to use.

Uses the following equipment in accordance with manufacturers operating instructions. Including, but not limited to :

Gamma Cameras

Isotopes calibrators

Well counter

Radiation survey meters

Nuclear computer system

Portable lead storage modules

EKG monitors

Coronary defibrillators

Patient safety measures.

Preparation of radioactive isotopes.

Administration of radioactive isotopes.

Monitoring, calibration, and wipe tests.

Spinal taps (Assist physician).

Radioactive iodine therapy (Assist physician).

Qualifications :

High school graduate or equivalent. Associates degree preferred.

Graduate of an accredited School of Nuclear Medicine Technology

Prior experience preferred

Bilingual (English / Spanish) preferred

Licenses / Certifications : Current NMTCB Certification

Current BCLS-C Card

30+ days ago
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