Mercy Health·Perrysburg, Ohio
The Nuclear Medicine Tech is responsible for the safe administration and handling of radiopharmaceuticals and the operation of nuclear medicine equipment. Key duties include managing radioactive materials, scheduling exams, and maintaining intravenous access for patients.
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The Nuclear Medicine Tech applies the practice of nuclear medicine imaging through the safe and effective use of radiopharmaceuticals and nuclear medicine equipment.
Oversees the procurement, preparation, quality control, calculation, identification, documentation, administration, disposal, storage, and safe handling of all radioactive materials.
Responsible for scheduling exams and reviewing images to determine diagnostic quality.
Starts and maintains intravenous (IV) access and administers medications as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.
• Associate's from an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) accredited institute (preferred)
• 1 year of experience practicing Nuclear Medicine experience (preferred)
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Nuclear Medicine - Perrysburg
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Candidates should have an Associate's degree and certification from the ARRT or NMTCB, along with BLS certification from the American Heart Association. One year of experience in Nuclear Medicine is preferred.
Market context
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