Nuclear Med Tech Adv - Casual
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Everett
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Purpose: Performs imaging procedures at an
advanced level not requiring constant supervision. Competently
performs a variety of advanced technical procedures that require
independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed
ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. Responsibilities: -
Monitors quality control activities and demonstrates advanced level
of knowledge in nuclear medicine by providing patient care as
defined by the most up to day protocols and procedures. - Interacts
with patients and co-workers by displaying the values of caring,
listening, dignity and respect. - Demonstrates the ability to
function independently, and is able to cover off shifts, on-call
responsibilities, and perform services at satellite facilities,
where applicable, while continually communicating with lead and
management team. - Performs all responsibilities of Level I Nuclear
Medicine tech including maintains proper records of
radiopharmaceuticals and calculates, measures and records patient
dose. Performs all quality control checks on imaging and
non-imaging equipment. Properly identifies all patients and
provides instructions for exams. Competently performs all nuclear
medicine exams and codes and tracks exams in RIS. - Assist with
educating staff and student technologists to provide technical
guidance and education. - Performs or assists Clinical Specialist
in performing QA, regulatory testing, and other technical and
research initiatives. - Participates in standardization activities
with system-level workgroups. - Works directly with Radiologists
regarding protocol development. Graduate of an accredited Nuclear
Medicine Technology Program required. /n 2 Years nuclear medicine
experience required. /n Must have obtained a performance review
rating of strong/solid/good on most recent performance review to be
eligible for promotion. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
ARRT(N) or CNMT registrySecondary registry requiredCPR or BLS
RequiredCPR required based on AHA standards that include both a
didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
/n /n - ARRT Certificate OR Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Certification (NMTC) /n - Basic Life Support (BLS) OR
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) /n /n UPMC is an Equal
Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Keywords: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center, Penn Hills , Nuclear Med Tech Adv - Casual, Healthcare , Everett, Pennsylvania
