Nuclear Med CT Technologist

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MedStar Health is looking foraNuclear Medicine CT Technologisttojoinourteamat MedStar Georgetown University Hospital!The ideal candidate willpossessbasic knowledge of Nuclear Medicine and CT theory and techniques, radiation safety practices, and knowledge of specialized and complex Molecular Imaging procedures.

TheNuclear Medicine CT Technologistwillperform a full range of molecular imaging procedures, including PET/CT procedures and Diagnostic CT procedures performed in the PET/CT suite. These functions are performedin accordance withall applicable laws andregulationsand MedStar Georgetown's philosophy, policies,procedures,and standards.

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Primary Duties:

• Performsfullrange of molecular imaging procedures in the department anddesignatedancillary areas to include venipuncture, the injection of radiopharmaceuticals, and non-narcotic medicationrequiredfor effective diagnostic imaging and scanning.Must adhere to the direction, policy and procedures as defined by thephysicianauthorized user.

• Ensureradiation safety precautions are followed. Adheres to the policies and procedures that apply to the performance of obtaining molecular imaging studies, including performing correct, exam, including laterality, on correct patient at the timerequested. Provides basic information to patients,familiesand/or nursing staff about procedures to be performed and can answer questions if asked.

• Assists the Nuclear Medicine and Radiology Physicians in performing special procedures.Assistswith the upkeep of Molecular Imaging equipment, adheres to all related safety requirements, reports need for equipment repairs and keeps assigned room(s) in the department clean andstocked.Participates in orientation and other opportunities for learning as delegatedforthe department, other Hospitalstaffand students.

• Ensurestimelycompletion of all exams through tracking, scanning and other technicalworkflowas related to Radiology Information System (RIS, Enterprise Radiology Solutions (ERS), Enterprise Electronic Record (EMR) and Nuclear Medicine and CT Specific Information Systems. Exemplifies SPIRIT values, activelyparticipatesin Patient Safety Standards and tasks.

• Coordinates and collaborates with Technical Aides to ensure efficient room turnover.Coordinates,communicates, andcollaborates with Patient Financial Associates thatregisterradiology exams to minimize delays and potential safety issues for the outpatient population.

Qualifications:

• Graduateof an AMA approved school of Nuclear Medicine Technology.

• Demonstrated competency in didactic coursework and specified list of clinical procedures by completing competency requirementsestablishedfor the discipline in which they are seeking certification and registration.

• Skills in operating molecular imaging and CT equipment.

• ARRTorHealth Services\NMTCB - Nuclear Medicine TechorASCP - American Society of Clinical Pathologist.

• Certified in one of the following: (ARRT) CT or NMTCB (CT) within 1 Year.

• 1-2 years Hospital based experience preferred.

• Associatedegree in Allied Health preferred.