Nuclear Med Technol

Title: Nuclear Med Technol

Department Org: Nuclear Medicine - 109140

Employee Classification: B5 - Unclass Full Time AFSCME HSC

Bargaining Unit: AFSCME HSC

Primary Location: HSC H

Shift: 1

Start Time: 8:00am End Time: 4:30pm

Posted Salary: $31.52 - $41.57

Float: True

Rotate: True

On Call: True

Travel: False

Weekend/Holiday: True

Job Description

Under the direction of a radiologist, performs procedures involving the application of prescribed radiopharmaceuticals for the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgement to obtain imaging for radiologic diagnosis at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required. Ensures radiation safety standards and practices and maintains documentation. Serves as an ambassador of UTMC in the community, demonstrating our organization’s values, services and mission.

Minimum Qualifications

Required Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

1. Demonstrates clinical competency in caring of patients as identified in department’s Scope of Care.
2. Demonstrates competency in the care of the patient in the following stages of the life cycle: infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics, as well as special population needs.
3. Effectively responds to customer service needs.

a. Demonstrates effective age and culturally appropriate interaction with patients, families and other member of the health care team.

b. Adheres to UTMC’s Customer Service values and iCare Standards.

c. Seeks out ways to assist patients and co-workers.

1. Actively participates in performance improvement activities as related to job duties.
2. Responsible for compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements.

Required Education/Experience/Licensing:

1.Associate degree or higher in Nuclear Medicine Technology.

1. ARRT (N) and/or NMTCB registered with current ODH licensure.

1. 1 year PET/CT experience or be PET/CT advanced registry eligible preferred.

1. Two years’ experience in Nuclear Medicine with emphasis in Nuclear Cardiology procedures.

1. CPR certification through the American Heart Association.

Required Communication and other skills:

Possesses skills in communication; both verbal and written.

1. With medical staff and hospital personnel as well as referring physicians and their offices; stats and critical test results.
2. Uses verbal and written communication to report data concerning patients to appropriate individuals in an accurate, timely and confidential manner.
3. Promptly reports any errors or deviations from operational standards.
4. Identifies self to customers as Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
5. Direct all incoming telephone and written communication to the appropriate section of Radiology.

Preferred Qualifications

Conditions of Employment

To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements for the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center will include drug and other required health screenings for the position.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation.

The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect.

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