Nuclear Med Tech PD at Brown Medicine

Providence, Rhode Island, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Mar, 26

Salary

64.0

Posted On

12 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nuclear Medicine Technology, Patient Care, Radiopharmaceuticals, Gamma Cameras, Quality Control, Radiation Safety, Interpersonal Skills, Analytical Ability, Training, Professional Development, Computer Skills, Cultural Sensitivity, Team Collaboration, Patient Studies, Medical Imaging, Healthcare Operations

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Ambulatory Clinical Manager, and indirectly under the supervision of the TMH Manager of Medical Imaging, performs the routine clinical studies and the daily supportive work necessary to facilitate Nuclear Medicine patient studies and assists the Nuclear Cardiologists in the daily operations of the CVI Nuclear Medicine testing service. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age-specific needs of the adult and geriatric patient in order to adapt their care to their physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs. Fosters patient and family-centered care in accordance with the Brown University Health and The Miriam Hospital's mission, vision, and values. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Schedules and performs patient studies and analyses as outlined in the department procedure manual with any special instructions from the Ambulatory Clinical Manager or Nuclear Cardiologists. Proficiently operates all gamma cameras, and related computer stations, uptake units, dose calibrator, well counter, survey meters, imager, and all other equipment pertinent to the job. Maintains level of knowledge of and expertise in the professional disciplines and educational methodologies by continuing professional development and by participating in ongoing independent study, and education-related professional activities and affiliations. Follows all Radiation Safety guidelines as described in the department policy and procedure manual and state regulations. Performs all Quality control procedures on equipment as described in department policy and procedure manual as well as state regulations. Trains new staff members on process and procedures. Completes all required training assigned in Safety Net. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: BASIC KNOWLEDGE: Completion of formal training in an approved School of Nuclear Medicine Technology. Maintains current license to practice in the State of Rhode Island. Must hold current Nuclear Medicine ARRT or CNMT certification. Must demonstrate the interpersonal skills necessary to interface effectively with patients, with visitors, and with hospital staff at all levels. Must have knowledge and physical ability to operate Nuclear Medicine equipment. Must demonstrate the analytical ability necessary to calculate and prepare radiopharmaceuticals appropriate to the prescribed procedure and patient. Should possess the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout their Brown University Health, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. EXPERIENCE: A minimum of 2 years' experience. Pay Range: $38.78-$64.00 EEO Statement: Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type: 8a-430p Work Shift: Variable Daily Hours: 8 hours Driving Required: No As Rhode Island's largest health system and private employer, Brown University Health is the state's premier provider of health services and includes the only Level I Trauma Center for southeastern New England. Today, more than 20,000 people work at Brown University Health and bring their unique skills, experiences, and compassion to their jobs every day. Formed in 1994, Brown University Health is a not-for-profit health system based in Providence, RI comprising three teaching hospitals of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University: Rhode Island Hospital and its Hasbro Children's; The Miriam Hospital; and Bradley Hospital, the nation’s first psychiatric hospital for children; Newport Hospital, Saint Anne's Hospital and Morton Hospital, community hospitals offering a broad range of health services; Gateway Healthcare, the state’s largest provider of community behavioral health care; and Brown Health Medical Group, the largest multi-specialty practice in Rhode Island. Brown University Health is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity of cultural background, race, gender, age, religion, identity, ability, and perspectives - we are actively committed to a diverse workforce that represents the patients and community that we serve. We are invested in creating a respectful, inclusive, and equitable environment that supports the holistic well-being of our employees and their families. Join us and help build a healthier future for our patients - and for yourself. Company Location Belonging and Engagement Nursing Our Mission

Responsibilities

The Nuclear Med Tech schedules and performs patient studies while assisting Nuclear Cardiologists in daily operations. They are responsible for operating equipment, maintaining quality control, and training new staff.