Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PRN Days)
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Franciscan Alliance, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN, US
Summary
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for preparing, administering, and measuring radioactive isotopes for diagnostic and therapeutic studies. They must obtain optimal images, collaborate with physicians on protocols, and maintain safety guidelines.
Job Description
Franciscan Health Indianapolis Campus
8111 S Emerson Ave Indianapolis, Indiana 46237
At Franciscan Health, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for the execution of Nuclear Medicine procedures. This position prepares, administers, and measures radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment. T
WHO WE ARE
Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
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Clean, maintain, and restock examination and inventory rooms.
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Collaborate on patient medical issues with the physician to determine protocol and procedure.
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Complete all exams, procedures, and therapies in nuclear medicine.
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Obtain the most optimal images and evaluate, process and submit for physician interpretation, according to policy and protocol.
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Confirm patient identity, and obtain and record patient identification, medical history, or test results.
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Perform venous punctures, utilize universal precautions while administering radiopharmaceuticals.
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Practice established safety guidelines, and utilize ALARA radiation reduction tools and techniques.
QUALIFICATIONS
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Associate's Degree - Required
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Bachelor's Degree - Preferred
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Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
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Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board) - Required, OR
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Nuclear Medicine Technology (ARRT-N) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) - Required
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist - State Licensing Board - Required
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:
Never or Rarely
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.
Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.
Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.
A trusted leader in providing faith-based, integrated health care, Franciscan Alliance brings together the latest technology, innovative procedures and the brightest, most compassionate people to serve our patients in Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. Throughout our 13 hospitals and many medical practices, we offer a number of nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.
Our health care system carries forth Christ’s healing ministry and strengthens the Catholic health care mission by: Providing a broad, coordinated continuum of health care services with an emphasis on improving the health of persons and communities; Treating the mind, body and spirit with holistic and comprehensive medical options; Developing creative structures for health care delivery; Being advocates for those in need; Identifying and developing our sisters and laity for Franciscan leadership.
Founded
1974
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
A trusted leader in providing faith-based, integrated health care, Franciscan Alliance brings together the latest technology, innovative procedures and the brightest, most compassionate people to serve our patients in Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. Throughout our 13 hospitals and many medical practices, we offer a number of nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.
Our health care system carries forth Christ’s healing ministry and strengthens the Catholic health care mission by: Providing a broad, coordinated continuum of health care services with an emphasis on improving the health of persons and communities; Treating the mind, body and spirit with holistic and comprehensive medical options; Developing creative structures for health care delivery; Being advocates for those in need; Identifying and developing our sisters and laity for Franciscan leadership.
Founded
1974
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit