Nuclear Medical Technologist II - East Stroudsburg Pennsylvania

Company: Lehigh Valley Health Network
Location: East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Posted On: 11/21/2024

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Performs nuclear cardiac imaging for the cardiac patient population operating the nuclear camera. Provides technical support to medical professionals and Physicians for the diagnosis, treatment, and care of the cardiac patient population. Works in a hospital facility that offers full hospital services. Provides direct patient care to high acuity patients encompassing emergency, inpatient and outpatient classes supporting up to and including trauma and ICU.
Performs high quality nuclear cardiology procedure for cardiac outpatients including explanation of test and safety precautions, operates equipment, provides assistance during testing, observes patient, and reports/follows-up on any abnormal activity and documents.
Operates cameras and other sophisticated imaging equipment to monitor how the administered drugs affect tissues and organs.
Employs safety methods such as the use of syringe shields, gloves, and personal radiation-monitoring devices to protect patients and medical staff from radiation exposure.
Assists in quality assurance relating to calibration and maintenance of equipment, policies, and procedures and ICAL activity.
Associate's Degree Nuclear Medicine
-1 year Experience as a nuclear medicine technologist in a hospital setting
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and to use discretion with confidential data that may impact staff and operation.
- Ability to monitor/assess performance of oneself, others, or the organization to make improvements or take corrective action.
- Knowledge of nuclear medicine equipment and understanding of how to use it appropriately and safely to prevent radiation exposure as low as reasonably achievable.
- CNMT - Certified Nuclear Med Tech NMTCB - State of Pennsylvania or
- RT - Registered Technologist Radiology - State of Pennsylvania


Bachelor's Degree Nuclear Medicine


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