NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECH
Summary
Performs nuclear medicine imaging and testing in a cardiology clinic, ensuring equipment safety, patient care, and regulatory compliance under ICANL and ARRA guidelines.
If you are seeking to join a stable and established organization with high employee and patient satisfaction ratings, then Tri-City Cardiology is for you! Tri-City Cardiology has been serving the healthcare needs of the East Valley for over 40 years.
We are searching for a customer service oriented professional to join our dynamic NUCLEAR MED TECH team! If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment for a company that truly cares about the service provided to their patients and putting quality care first, this may be an ideal position for you!
- Position Location: Baywood - East Mesa/Baywood (Power Rd/Broadway Rd) - Travel required between Mesa, Gilbert and Chandler
- Schedule: 7-5:30pm, 4x10 hr shifts
- Pay Rate: $35.00 - $45.00 / hr
TCC PERKS!!!
- Immediate Holiday Pay
- Annual Movie Night – invite your family too!
- Years of Service Awards
- Four ten hour shifts
- Reward & Recognition Program!
- Medical Benefit as low as $30.89/per pay-period
POSITION SUMMARY
This position safely conducts nuclear testing, per ICANL and ARRA Guidelines in a controlled environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Performs regular quality control of nuclear equipment, nuclear camera and dose calibrator per ICANL protocols.
- Checks in pharmaceuticals, fill saline syringes for daily use and ensure proper disposal of red contaminate bags and sharps container per OSHA requirements.
- Survey all incoming shipments of radiopharmaceuticals & Kits per ARRA and ICANL guidelines.
- Ensure proper placement of IVs for testing. Verify, per physician orders, medication to be administrated.
- Performs various modalities of nuclear testing acquiring proper images per testing protocols and per physician order and ICANL Policies.
- Monitors patients for physiologic symptoms during testing and reports to supervising physician as needed.
- Closely monitor the week’s schedule. Continue to inform the physician of schedule changes. Reschedule patient appointments as soon as notified of department changes.
- Assists with ICANL quality assurance monitoring and reporting for accreditation requirements.
SAFETY-SENSITIVE POSITION
This position is a safety-sensitive position in accordance with Arizona Revised Statutes § 23-493 (9).
TRAVEL
Local travel to other Tri City Cardiology locations is required during the business day.