Nuclear Med Tech-Radiology Parma
MetroHealth
**Location:** Parma Health Center
**Bi-weekly Hours:** 80.00
**Shift:** 7:30a-4pm; Possible rotation to Main Campus; On Call rotation; Possible Weekend coverage
For nearly two centuries, the MetroHealth System’s mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, through our state-of-the-art Level One Trauma Center, cutting-edge specialty care units, and dedicated caregivers, the system is working at the forefront of medicine to address the overall needs of our patients and eliminate healthcare disparities.
**Join the Nuclear Medicine staff within the Radiology Department at MetroHealth!**
**_Primary Patient Population:_**
+ Underserved population in the Greater Cleveland area
+ Trauma/Emergency Patients
+ Cardiac Patients
+ Stroke Patients
+ Cancer Patients
+ Orthopedics, Podiatry, Neurology, PM&R, and more.
+ Operating Room/Pre-Surgical Planning
**_Primary skills utilized/learned:_**
+ Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology
+ IV Starts
+ Produces quality Nuclear Medicine and PET images in a variety of settings
+ Therapeutic planning and advanced Theranostics
+ Patient scheduling and coordination for inpatients and outpatients
+ Educating patients regarding procedures, equipment, medications, and examination to maintain basic understanding and comfort.
+ On the spot critical thinking
+ Effective communication skills
+ Functions well under stress and with minimal supervision
+ Works well both independently and as part of the Nuclear Medicine Team
**_Personnel NM Tech will work with_** **_:_**
The Nuclear Medicine staff work closely with Nurses, Physicians, Respiratory Therapists, and other care team members throughout the hospital to provide the best care possible for all MetroHealth patients.
**_Awards or Recognitions the unit has received:_**
+ All SPECT/CT, SPECT, and PET scanners are ACR Accredited
+ Early life cycle SPECT/CT equipment at Main Campus
+ All NM Technologists are credentialed through ARRT or NMTCB
+ Performs a variety of technical procedures utilizing scanning equipment in the diagnosis of diseases in humans.
+ Functions in a multi-purpose role depending on the needs of the patients and the department, and in line with The MetroHealth System approved policies and procedures in accordance with specific governing ODH regulations.
**MetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance. As a public employer, employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS).**
**_Required Qualifications:_**
+ Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology Program
+ Registered Radiology Technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB).
+ Valid Ohio Radiographer License (ODH)
+ American Heart Association BLS Certification or obtains within the standard probationary period.
**_Preferred Qualifications:_**
+ 5+ years of experience
**_Physical Requirements:_**
+ May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate intermittently during the day.
+ May need to lift, pull or push over 50 lbs.
+ May need to sit or stand for extended periods.
+ See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
+ Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
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