Nuclear Medicine Tech

Job description

* Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients, maintain records of radioactive material in accordance to specific guidelines and ACR guidelines. Follow the safety steps required to perform their duties and be in compliance with medical, state and federal safety standards. They must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriately.
* Effectively utilizes all necessary computer systems in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.
*Obtains and records all patient data as required by the medical center, state, or other agencies. Ensure proper charging of all procedures, coding, and modifiers are correct.
* Technologist will be familiar with and enforce the federal, state, local and facility guidelines for handling of radioactive material.
Qualifications, Education, Credentials, Licenses:
• Graduate of an AMA approved school of Nuclear Medicine Technology. Registered by one of the following: ARRT-Nuclear or NMTCB or ASCP.
• Current CPR certification
• State Licensure: Kentucky
• KBMIRT Radiation Operators License (Radiography & Nuclear Medicine).

• NMTCB
• RTR (N)