Nuclear medicine technologist

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is an individual who can work in a fast paced, high-volume clinic who is efficient, patient, and compassionate. The ideal candidate will have a proven history working well with children and adults, well-organized and able to carry out patient studies as well as patient dosing and daily camera and hot lab QCs. With no generator on premises, the clinic receives unit doses from an outside nuclear pharmacy making efficiency a key trait.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for performing brain SPECT scans, as well as related general quality assurance procedures
• Performing brain SPECT scans
• Patient preparation of IV
• Preparation of patient doses
• Administration of patient doses
• Processing and printing scan images before end of workday
• Administration of testing protocols
• Maintain Odyssey hard drive
• Maintain an accurate and up to date logbook
• Perform daily quality control on cameras
• Perform all hot lab duties
• Daily constancy with two sources
• Daily surveys
• Weekly wipe tests
• Order correct number of isotopes vials a day prior to scans
• Maintain all required documentation
• Perform semi-annual sealed source leak test
• Perform quarterly dose calibrator linearity tests
• Perform annual geometry and accuracy test on dose calibrator
• Manage medical supplies inventory

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Current Nuclear Medicine Technologist License in applicable state
• Ability to work efficiently with large patient volumes in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of working with challenging patients
• Ability to communicate technical information to general public
• Time management and organization and ability to work independently and within a team are critical.
• Empathy, emotional stability, ability to relate well to others, good communications skills and above all genuine care and regard for the patient are required
• Familiarity with brain imaging a plus

Amen Clinics are outpatient health care clinics that have been providing mental wellness strategies to patients of all ages since 1989. We offer patient-first experiences and customized solutions to an array of behavioral and psychiatric conditions. Amen Clinics employs an array of healthcare professionals across our nationwide locations, including psychiatrists, integrative physicians, nutritionists, therapists, and wellness coaches. These practitioners have diverse educational backgrounds and specialties and are skilled at treating patients in the least harmful, most effective means possible. We use all the tools available to us to help make brain health happen. We believe that a better brain always leads to a better life and that achieving our mission will help to prevent and alleviate suffering, not only for individuals, but also for generations of individuals.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85.00 per hour

Work Location: In person