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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Mass General Brigham

Charlestown, Indiana, United States

Charlestown, Indiana, United States

Über

Nuclear Medicine Technologist As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist on our research team, you will work at the intersection of science and medicine, contributing to innovative protocols that push the boundaries of what imaging can reveal. Working alongside world-class physicians and researchers, you will operate state-of-the-art imaging technology to support groundbreaking trials that are shaping the future of patient care. Our dedicated research imaging center offers a stimulating environment where you will work on diverse, investigator-led protocols, engage with emerging radiopharmaceuticals and technologies, and help translate scientific breakthroughs into real-world clinical advances. Performs research imaging protocols, inclusive of MR/PET, CT, and PET/CT. The technologist will perform Computed Tomography (Attenuation Correction and/or Diagnostic) as ordered in conjunction with PET/CT exams. Observes radiation safety techniques, (ALARA) including use of protective shielding and handling and disposal of radiopharmaceuticals. Takes appropriate precautions to minimize exposure to infectious, radioactive, or biohazard agents. Follows Institutional/Departmental guidelines for patient safety and patient care. As a teaching institution, technologist assist in on-the-job training of new hires and students. Screens for appropriate indications and contraindications. Ensures the correct protocol performed and prescribed radiation dose are administered. Communicates with provider(s) to facilitate diagnostic exam adjustments, as indicated. Explains the procedure, reassuring the patient and securing their full cooperation during testing. Performs intra-venous peripheral catheter insertion and Point of Care Testing as authorized by a Nuclear Medicine physician. Follows the instructions of the Authorized User (AU) physician and authorized nuclear pharmacist for the preparation of radiopharmaceuticals and quality control testing. Follows USP
standards for sterile medication and radiopharmaceutical preparation. Determines radiopharmaceutical and dose to be utilized based upon established guidelines (protocols), consulting with AU physician when necessary. Calculates patient dosage when weight-based. Acquires/processes/reconstructs images as appropriate. Labels patient images in accordance with hospital requirements. Archives patient data for storage. Interfaces with appropriate computer systems related to the duties of the position. Advanced coordination between departments, staff, physicians, study PI, patient/subject, Core, and clinical services. Remains up to date on developments and trends in techniques, procedures, and equipment. Participates in education programs, meeting state requirements for continuing education credits. Adheres to SNMMI Nuclear Medicine Technologist Scope of Practice and Performance Standards. Qualifications Education Associate's Degree Diagnostic Imaging required, Bachelor's preferred. Licenses and Credentials -MA State license Radiologic technologist (Nuclear Medicine) - required -ARRT or NMTCB (NM) - within 180 days -BLS - within 90 days -ARRT or NMTCB (CT) - preferred 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. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 149 Thirteenth Street Pay Range $46.75 - $47.85/Hourly Grade 5

Charlestown, Indiana, United States

Sprachkenntnisse

English

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