NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGIST
Company: Cardiovascular Provider Resources
Location: Bedford
Posted on: June 20, 2022
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Job Description:
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Cardiovascular Provider Resources has an excellent opportunity for
an experienced Nuclear Technologist at our clinic that is
conveniently located on the Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
Hurst-Euless-Bedford Campus. Prior recent working experience as a
Nuclear Tech is required.
General Summary
Under general supervision and according to established policies and
procedures, performs all in-house nuclear tests and reports results
to those affected.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Escorts patients to testing areas.
Explains procedures to patients and obtains informed consent from
patient.
Administers all in-office nuclear tests.
Images, processes and formats images for physician
interpretation.
Maintains cleanliness of nuclear room.
Documents test results to physicians and patients, as directed by
physician.
Maintains accurate inventory of radioactive materials and
supplies.
Verifies patient appointments the day before, to ensure use of
isotope.
Assists in notifying patients of special instructions prior to
testing, i.e., "do not take any medication 24 hours prior to
visit."
Escorts patients to check-out.
Monitors consistency of test results, equipment settings, and
physician involvement.
Assists physicians as needed.
Provides excellent customer service and the highest quality patient
care.
Follows all OSHA and other safety guidelines.
Maintains current CPR certification.
At all times protects the confidentiality of protected health
information (PHI) of patients per HIPPA regulations; does not
normally have business need for seeing PHI of employees.
Actively demonstrates teamwork at all times.
Adheres to company safety standards at all times, such that no
serious (requiring medical attention) injury occurred during the
prior 12-month period.
Follows other policies and procedures such that there are no verbal
or written warnings during the evaluation period.
20. Performs all other duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
High school diploma or equivalent.
Degree or appropriate certification training.
Minimum two years cardiovascular screening experience.
Minimum two years experience in nuclear thallium testing.
ARRT and/or NMTCB registry and current Texas licensure in Nuclear
Medicine.
Current CPR certification.
Fluently speak, read, and write English.
Understanding of OSHA requirements in a clinical setting
Understanding of HIPAA requirements.
Ability to meet physical demands of the job which include, but are
not limited to: standing, bending, pushing, pulling, lifting,
transporting supplies or equipment, walking for extended periods of
time, and occasionally lifting and carrying items which may weigh
up to 50 pounds.
Vision and hearing must be within or correctable to within normal
range
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a
drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse
testing.
We do not require COVID vaccination, but do encourage it.
Keywords: Cardiovascular Provider Resources, Bedford , NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGIST, Other , Bedford, Texas
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