As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist at FirstHealth of the Carolinas, you will:

• Facility Preparation: Prepare facilities in accordance with procedural requirements and calibrate equipment as required by the institution.
• Radiation Dosage Management: Calculate, measure, and record radiation dosage or radiopharmaceuticals received, used, and disposed of, using a computer and following physician’s prescription.
• Radiopharmaceutical Administration: Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals orally, by injection, or inhalation.
• Patient Care: Start patient IVs, explain imaging procedures to patients, answer questions, and ensure their comfort while positioning them for scanning.
• Imaging and Data Analysis: Accomplish computer processing and imaging enhancement, and provide images, data analysis, and patient information to the physician for diagnostic interpretation.
• Quality Control: Monitor the department's daily, monthly, and quarterly QC under the guidelines of the NRC.
• Team Collaboration: Thrive in an environment where exceptional customer service, communication, and teamwork are top priorities.

To join our team at FirstHealth of the Carolinas, you should have:

• Educational Background: Graduation from an accredited school of Radiology with additional training in Nuclear Medicine.
• Certification: Must be Nuclear Medicine registered either through NMTCB or ARRT.
• Basic Life Support (BLS): BCLS certification is required.
• Advanced Training: Training in NM studies such as Nuclear Stress Test, Bone Scans, HIDA Scans, Lung Scans, Thyroid Scans, Liver Scans, and Brain Scans.
• Experience with Equipment: Experience with GE, Siemens, Hitachi, and Philips magnets is preferred.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to educate and motivate patients.
• Teamwork and Independence: Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Professional Growth: A commitment to ongoing professional growth and development.

Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today! Join us at FirstHealth of the Carolinas and take the next step in your career with a health care system that values innovation, excellence, and patient-centered care. Your journey to making a meaningful impact starts here!