Nuclear Medicine Technician
Boston, MA
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Days

Duration of
need : 4-6 Months Maternity Leave beginning July 26Reason for
opening: Maternity Leave CoverageOn-call?: NOMust Have
Skills (Please list all special skills POI will need such as years'
experience, technical skills, etc.): At least 1 year of experience,
preferably more. Diagnostic Imaging Summary
Responsible for providing quality patient care while producing diagnostic and
therapeutic procedures safely while operating the MRI equipment in order to
obtain diagnostic scans.

Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes

Essential Functions
-Scan patients properly, using correct selection of technical factors, fully
understanding the physics of nuclear medicine in order to operate the equipment
at its most optimal settings for quality procedures.

-Prepares patients for procedures which may include transporting, transferring,
immobilizing, and position patients.

-Explains procedures to patients taking into consideration physical and
emotional needs.

-Records images as directed for radiologist interpretation.

-Maintains pertinent records.

-Maintain required documentation regarding radioactive materials, both upon
receipt and prior to administration. Education
Associate's Degree Diagnostic Imaging required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes

Licenses and Credentials
Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist [CNMT/ARRT-N Certification] - Generic -
HR Only preferred Radiologic Technologist and Technician [Nuclear Medicine -
State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Radiologic Technologist and
Technician [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Basic Life Support
[BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Radiologic
Technologist and Technician [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred

Experience
MRI Tech experience with multiple patient populations 1-2 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to effectively evaluate and problem solve.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to guide, teach, and motivate others.
- Good business acumen skills.