University of Miami Health System
Healthcare
NuclearMedicineTechnologist2
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“Nuclear Medicine Technologist 2 at University of Miami Health System. Skills: Nuclear Medicine procedures, Radiopharmaceuticals, Patient care. Perform complex diagnostic procedures. Perform therapeutic procedures”
Industry & Context.
Analyze work; Organize work; Prioritize work; Handle confidential information
On call coverage
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School diploma or equivalent, Graduate of Nuclear Medicine Technology accredited program, NMTCB or ARRT-N registered, Valid State of Florida License as Nuclear Medicine Technologist, CPR and BLS certification required, Three (3) years of relevant experience
Nice to Have
State of Florida General Radiographer or Basic X-Ray Machine Operator license within one year of hire
What You'll Do.
Perform complex diagnostic procedures
Perform therapeutic procedures
Operate diagnostic imaging equipment
Administer diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals
Administer therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals
Administer associated medications
Perform quality control
Ensure radiation protection
Supervise day-to-day operations
Coordinate scheduling
Perform diagnostic imaging studies
Assist with physician education
Assist with training physicians
Assist in developing new protocols
Assist in developing imaging techniques
Participate in research initiatives
Develop research protocols
Act in team leader capacity
Monitor charging of procedures
Monitor charging of supplies
Demonstrate Nuclear Medicine equipment
Provide in-service classes
Obtain Nuclear Medicine scan order
Ensure order appropriateness
Notify supervisor of discrepancies
Contact physician's office for correct orders
Identify patient service requirements
Establish patient rapport
Obtain necessary consents
Provide patient education
Operate Nuclear Medicine scanners
Operate related equipment
Integrate diagnostic results
Integrate laboratory results
Integrate patient history
Integrate medical records
Adapt exam as necessary
Maintain high quality standards
Perform Nuclear Medicine scans
Assist patient positioning
Use immobilization equipment
Use protective equipment
Maintain aseptic technique
Utilize universal precaution guidelines
Assist radiologist with imaging procedures
Assist radiologist with IV's
Assist radiologist with contrast injection
Assist radiologist with interventional procedures
Evaluate Nuclear Medicine scans for technical quality
Collate processed images
Transmit images to PACS
Assist with clerical functions
Dispense radiopharmaceuticals orally
Operate power injectors
Maintain accurate patient records
Provide assistance with orientation
Provide assistance with training
Gain patient cooperation
Answer patient questions
Provide education to student technologists
Provide training to student technologists
Apply age-specific care needs
Apply developmental care needs
Perform basic nursing functions
Assist with emesis basins
Assume care for physical needs
Assume care for psychological needs
Initiate life support measures
Assist in 'Code Blue' procedure
Keep work area sanitary
Provide on call coverage
Report unusual findings
Abide by hospital policies
Abide by department HR policies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interdepartmental procedures; Collaborative environment; Team leader capacity; Site visits; In-service classes; Student technologists; Code Blue procedure
Communication Scope
Patient explanations; Answering questions
Full Job Description
**_Current Employees:_** If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click [here](https://www.myworkday.com/umiami/d/task/1422$7248.htmld) to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this [tip sheet](https://my.it.miami.edu/wda/erpsec/tipsheets/ER_eRecruiting_ApplyforaJob.pdf). The University of Miami Health System Department of Imaging Services has an exciting opportunity for a full time Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Level II at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in Miami. The incumbent is responsible for performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in Nuclear Medicine through the operations of diagnostic imaging equipment to obtain highest quality of diagnostic images with the least amount of radiation exposure. Administers diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals and other associated medications as part of the approved protocols, quality control and radiation protection. Independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative are essential in addition to responsibility for designated areas, procedures and equipment. Supervises the day-to-day operations in the absence of modality Chief Technologist or Radiology Manager. **CORE JOB FUNCTIONS** * Coordinate/manage scheduling and patient flow for interdepartmental procedures. * Supervises as well as performs diagnostic imaging studies under the direction/supervision of a radiologist. * Assist with the education and training of new physicians. * Assist radiologists and PhD's in developing new protocols and Nuclear Medicine imaging techniques that are unique to facility. * Participate in research initiatives and development of research protocols. * Act in a team leader capacity on a routine basis. * Monitor charging of Nuclear Medicine procedures and supplies daily to ensure correctness. * Demonstrate Nuclear Medicine equipment for 'site visits' for visiting physicians
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