Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Clinton - PRN

a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team!

Under the guidance of the Section Chief of Nuclear Medicine, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist will perform a full range of nuclear scans.

Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!

Primary Duties:

• Prepare radioactive isotopes for administration to patients. Fill hypodermic syringe with specified amount of isotope and tagging component.

• Observe strict precautions in handling isotopes to safeguard against overexposure to radiation. Follow recommended guidelines of nuclear regulatory commission (NRC). Operate gamma camera and related computers.

• Keep records of test conducted, test results, use, and disposition of isotopes. Must be available for on-call assignments, as needed.

• Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job-related hazards. Follows the hospital exposure control plans/Blood borne and airborne pathogens.

• Promotes an effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department inter and intra departmentally to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goals and objectives

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.

• Must have completed an approved Nuclear Medicine Program.

• NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board) or ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) certification.

• Current Maryland State License.