Nuclear Medicine Technologist

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Location: Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City

Shift: Full Time (40 hours/week) 

Overview:

Prepares, measures and administers radiopharmaceuticals for use in diagnostic and therapeutic studies. Performs and assists with nuclear medicine studies. Is responsible for patient safety protocols. Maintains all federal, state, local and regulatory agency requirements. Participates in CQI activities.

Qualifications:

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiology Sciences Program in Nuclear Medicine and completed required clinical hours

• Experience: none

• Certification: NMTCB or ARRT (N) OR Registry eligible (achieve registry within 2 months of eligibility); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire

• Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice

Advanced Nuclear Medicine Technologist

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiology Sciences Program in Nuclear Medicine and completed required clinical hours

• Experience: 1+ years of relevant experience

• Certification: NMTCB or ARRT (N); Basic Life Support (BLS)

• Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice

• Current Nuclear Medicine Technologists who are moving to Advanced Nuclear Medicine Technologist title on the career ladder must complete all required Nuclear Medicine Technologist competencies.

Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiology Sciences Program in Nuclear Medicine and completed required clinical hours

• Experience: 2+ years of relevant experience

• Certification: NMTCB or ARRT (N); Basic Life Support BLS; 1 advanced registry (NMTCB(PET), NMTCB(NCT), NMTCB(CT), NMTCB(RS))

• Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice

• Current Advanced Nuclear Medicine Technologists who are moving to Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist title on the career ladder must complete all required Nuclear Medicine AND Advanced Nuclear Medicine Technologist competencies.

This is a career-ladder position. The level at which the successful candidate is hired will be determined based on education, certification/licensure, and relevant imaging experience.