What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Days position at Norton Healthcare?
Responsibilities
The Nuclear Med Technologist utilizes imaging, computer and other equipment as appropriate to produce and retain high quality diagnostic images which meet or exceed department, organizational and industry standards. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the human anatomy, physiology, as well as image quality. Applying professional knowledge, prepares patients for the procedure, educates and responds to questions or concerns. Ensures age appropriate approach to communication, safety needs, patient education and principles of physical/functional growth and development. Demonstrates an understanding of patient positioning, imaging technique, radiation safety, imaging equipment, infection control, and quality control techniques. Oversees and trains students providing patient care, treatment and services as part of their training.
You may be eligible for some of our programs:
- Student Loan Repayment or Tuition Assistance to aid with school costs.
- Relocation Assistance to help with making the Louisville area your new home.
- Commuter Program for those who don’t need or want to move to start a great career.
- Return Home Program for those who are interested in rejoining our team.
- Employee Referral Bonus to support your networking and help others join our team.
- Comprehensive Benefits to choose from to support your needs.
- Norton Clinical Agency where experienced nurses can earn additional pay incentives by taking assignments across the organization.
Qualifications
- One of: CNMT or ARRT(N)
- State Radiology Technologist License (KY) - Must obtain RAD within 12 mos of hire if currently hold RADT.
- One year as a nuclear technologist
