Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Fort Wayne, IN
Nuclear Medicine Technologist prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals for use in both diagnostic studies and therapeutic treatments. Creates and enhances diagnostic images using a variety of imaging equipment and tools. Being a Nuclear Medicine Technologist collects biologic specimens and prepares data for interpretation by physicians. Follows radiation safety guidelines and documents radiopharmaceutical usage for regulatory compliance. Additionally, Nuclear Medicine Technologist may require a bachelor's degree in a related area. Typically requires certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) and a state license to practice. Typically reports to a chief technologist or manager. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Nuclear Medicine Technologist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs
Nuclear Medical Technologist PRN
- Lutheran Health Network
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Fort Wayne, IN
PART_TIME
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Job Description
Serves as technologist in the Nuclear Medicine department. Must be able to perform diagnostic nuclear medicine scans using gamma cameras and advanced computer processing. Must be able to mix radiopharmaceutical kits and administer correct dosages to the patients. Must follow NRC radiation safety guidelines. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
The technologist applies principles of radiation protection and the ALARA principle, exercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures, recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate action and initiates life support measures, establishes and maintains a good rapport and professional relationship with fellow employees, other departments and the Medical Staff.
Licensure
Minimal Acceptable Job Qualifications- Current IN State Board of Health Certification
- Certification as a NMTCB or ARRT registration.
- BCLS within 30 days of hire.
- SAMA Level 1 within 30 days of hire
Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program.
Other: Must have excellent verbal communication skills in dealing with patients, physicians and family members; also good written communication skills.
Requires strong working knowledge of normal growth, development, related behaviors, needs, comfort, and range of treatment appropriate to age (including child, adolescent, aging adult) and diagnosis of patients served to support the provision of an individualized multidisciplinary plan of care.
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RN Med/Surg, RN Medical Surgical
- UChicago Medicine
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Fort Wayne, IN
FULL_TIME,OTHER,CONTRACTOR
- Medical-Surgical Nurse Responsibilities: Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals. Evaluating medical information, as well as ...
- 10 Days Ago
RN Medical Surgical Unit
- UChicago Medicine
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Fort Wayne, IN
OTHER,CONTRACTOR,FULL_TIME
- Job Overview:We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Medical/Surgical team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating compas...
- 1 Month Ago
Family Physician
- ETS Family Medicine
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Bluffton, IN
FULL_TIME
- Permanent & Full-timeLocation:Bluffton, INFort Wayne, IN (30 minutes)Indianapolis, IN (1.5 hours)About The PositionOutpatient onlyMulti-specialty groupCompensation competitive (per Medical Group Manag...
- 12 Days Ago
MRI Technologist / MRI Technologist
- Cross Country Healthcare
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Fort Wayne, IN
FULL_TIME
- Job Description As an MRI technologist, you will take medical images of patients for diagnostic purposes using magnetic resonance imaging. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, private practice, i...
- 25 Days Ago
CT Technologist / CT Technologist
- Cross Country Healthcare
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Fort Wayne, IN
FULL_TIME
- Job Description As a CT technologist, you will use computerized tomography to take medical images of patients for diagnostic purposes. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, private practice, imagi...
- 2 Days Ago
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Clinical Documentation Spec
- DeKalb Health
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Fort Wayne, IN
- Must obtain Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within three years of employment or will not be eligible to continue in...
- 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,808 per week
- Hiring Now!
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Fort Wayne, IN
- OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Job Description...
- 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Nurse RN - CVOR - $2,265 per week
- Hiring Now!
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Fort Wayne, IN
- Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Job Description &...
- 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel MRI Technologist - $1,920 per week
- Travel Nurses, Inc.
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Fort Wayne, IN
- Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Job Description & Requ...
- 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel CT Technologist - $2,155 per week
- Travel Nurses, Inc.
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Fort Wayne, IN
- Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Job Description & Requi...
- 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Therapeutic Area Specialist, Neuro Psych (FORT WAYNE, IN)
- Bristol Myers Squibb
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Fort Wayne, IN
- **Working with Us** Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those arent words that are usually associated with a job. Bu...
- 5/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Therapeutic Area Specialist, Neuro Psych (FORT WAYNE, IN)
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
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Fort Wayne, IN
- Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren't words that are usually associated with a job. But w...
- 5/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
Radiology Technologist
- Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois and Indiana (NANI)
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Fort Wayne, IN
- Description About NANI: NANI is the nation's largest Nephrology practice. We have provided excellence in specialty kidne...
- 5/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne is a city in the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Allen County, United States. Located in northeastern Indiana, the city is 18 miles (29 km) west of the Ohio border and 50 miles (80 km) south of the Michigan border. With a population of 253,691 in the 2010 census, it is the second-most populous city in Indiana after Indianapolis, and the 75th-most populous city in the United States. It is the principal city of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area, consisting of Allen, Wells, and Whitley counties, a combined population of 419,453 as of 2011. Fort Wayne is the cultural and economic c...
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Income Estimation for Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs
$78,342 to $95,270
Fort Wayne, Indiana area prices
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What does a Nuclear Medicine Technologist do?
Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Pueblo, CO
Like other healthcare workers, nuclear medicine technologists may be exposed to infectious diseases.
November 05, 2019
Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Providence, RI
Nuclear medicine images provide information about the structure and function of different organs in the body and can be used to diagnose and/or monitor conditions like heart disease, cancer, sports injuries and epilepsy.
November 04, 2019
Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Davenport, IA
Nuclear medicine techs are mainly employed in hospitals, while some can be found working in diagnostic laboratories, physicians’ offices, or imaging clinics on a full-time basis.
October 03, 2019