Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Part Time) - Langhorne

Job Duties: Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Performs diagnostic imaging examinations and dynamic tests, such as radionuclide angiocardiography and coronary artery imaging studies. Prepares and administers radioactive agents by adhering to established procedures kit preparation as well as IV injection of agents to ensure accurate diagnostic testing/imaging. Sets up equipment and appropriately positions patient to ensure adherence to protocol, cooperation and optimal results. Maintains daily log of radionuclide doses administered to patients, as well as record of tests performed, diagnosis and any other pertinent information. Maintains all records required by State and Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) regulations. Calibrates and checks all applicable equipment; maintains equipment by performing scheduled cleaning/tests and documents results; contacts service personnel and notifies supervision of malfunctioning equipment. Implements radiation safety guidelines and conducts proper radiation protection during the imaging process. Performs other related technologist duties as directed by the lead technologist, supervisor or manager, including those related to quality assurance and/or control. Responsible for maintaining continuing education required for licenses and job position. Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications: Specialized Diploma Graduate of approved Nuclear Medicine Program or current validated Registry from ARRT in Radiology Technology (R).Knowledge of RIS systems Knowledge of PAC's systemsBLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart AssociationCNMT - Certified Nuclear Medical Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree ARRT (R), (CT) Preferred.1 year of experience in a clinical nuclear medicine department preferred

Additional Qualifications: May require travel between Jefferson sites Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America) Worker Sub Type RegularEmployee EntityAria Health Physician Services Primary Location Address390 Middletown Boulevard, Langhorne, Pennsylvania, United States of America