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Position PurposeThis incumbent provides high quality Nuclear Medicine data to the interpreting physician. This isaccomplished in accordance with departmental procedures and the appropriate State and Federalregulations.Nature and ScopeThe incumbent provides Nuclear Medicine Services to patients of Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent,Adult, and Geriatric age groups. The incumbent must demonstrate the ability to work with patient'sphysical, motor/sensory adaptation, cognitive, and psychosocial needs specific to the population beingserved, and meets standards of quality as measured by the Unit/Department competency with specialpopulation's standards.This position requires contact with physicians and nursing personnel in order to discuss patientscheduling, patient preps, and to determine the appropriate exam to be ordered. Occasionally, in theabsence of the Supervisor, the incumbent must contact vendors to order radiopharmaceuticals or toarrange for repairs. The incumbent works with state-of-the-art scintillation cameras, computers, andother support equipment necessary to produce high quality, contemporary Nuclear Medicinestudies. The incumbent must perform minor clerical duties and may be requested to work overtimeand perform other duties as needed. Participation in the call schedule will be at the discretion of theSupervisor during times of short staffing only. This position is challenged to communicate withphysicians and nursing personnel, to make accurate decisions regarding the appropriate examnecessary for the patient, and to obtain high quality data for the interpreting physician. Final decisionson equipment purchases, departmental policies and procedures, and personnel matters are reservedfor the Supervisor.This position does provide patient care.DisclaimerThe foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of allresponsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be anaccurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.Minimum QualificationsRequirements - Required and/or PreferredMinQualName DescriptionEducation: Must have working-level knowledge of the Englishlanguage, including reading, writing and speakingEnglish.Experience: Graduation from an approved Nuclear MedicineProgram.License(s): State of Nevada license for Medical Radiography.Certification(s): Requires CNMT certification from either ARRT orNMTCB.AHA BLS within 60 days of puter / Typing: Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite,including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel and Wordand have the ability to use the computer tocomplete online learning requirements for jobspecificcompetencies, access online forms andpolicies, complete online benefits enrollment,etc.Physical Activity RequirementsPhysical Activity DisclaimerIt is common to encounter potential hazards in the healthcare environment. Some of these hazardscould include, but are not limited to: radiation, toxic chemicals, biological hazards, heat, cold, noise,dust and stress. Renown Health has a Safety Management program in place addressing these issues.Essential Functions• The ability to understand and resolve complex problems in a timely and effective manner usingcritical thinking skills.• The ability to keep current with new developments and acquire the needed knowledge for theposition in order to keep skill sets up to date.• The ability to communicate clearly, timely and effectively.• The ability to timely learn and correctly perform manual tasks• The ability to come to work promptly and routinely.• The ability to routinely work under stress and to deadlines.• The ability to take and follow direction as tasks are assigned.• The ability to work well with others.Shift: variesSpecialty Type: Medical LaboratorySub Specialties: Medical TechnologistGeneral Certifications: N/A