Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Louisville, Kentucky
Norton Women's & Children's Hospital
$2,430-3,057/weekMedical Solutions Allied will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Title
Nuclear Med Tech
Location
Louisville, Kentucky
Employment Type
Clinical-Allied
Contract Length
13 weeks
Shift & Hours
- Day shift
- 8 hours per day
- 40 hours per week
Job Description
- Utilize imaging, computer, and other equipment to produce and retain high-quality diagnostic images that meet or exceed department, organizational, and industry standards.
- Demonstrate thorough knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and image quality.
- Prepare patients for procedures, educate them, and respond to questions or concerns with an age-appropriate approach considering communication, safety, patient education, and principles of physical/functional growth and development.
- Apply radiation safety techniques and devices to minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff.
- Position patients and equipment to achieve optimal images.
- Work with physicians to evaluate images and determine if additional images are needed.
- Oversee and train students providing patient care, treatment, and services as part of their training.
- Ensure infection control and quality control techniques are followed.
Required Qualifications
Experience
- Minimum 1 year of Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience within the last year
Education
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology
Certifications & Licensure
- Valid Nuclear Medicine Technologist license in Kentucky
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist) or ARRT(N) (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Nuclear Medicine)
Preferred Qualifications
- None specified
Notes
- Prior travel experience is not required.
Facility
Norton Women's & Children's Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Norton Women's & Children's Hospital
- Childrens
Louisville, KY
About
Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.
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