Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Job Description
Find Your Golden Opportunity at Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare. Join a team where compassion, excellence, and connection guide everything we do.
As more than an employee, you'll be a valued member of a supportive organization that invests in your growth, empowers you to reach your full potential, and provides opportunities to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities every day. Here, your career can thrive while your work creates lasting impact.
**Key Responsibilities:**
Perform comprehensive nuclear medicine examinations in accordance with physician orders, departmental protocols, and professional standards, ensuring high-quality diagnostic studies and minimizing the need for repeat procedures.
Conduct patient assessments and apply clinical judgment to adapt imaging procedures based on patient condition, clinical indications, and diagnostic requirements.
Accurately identify, document, and communicate pertinent examination findings to support timely diagnosis and treatment.
Prepare preliminary examination documentation and communicate significant or urgent findings to referring physicians in accordance with established guidelines and departmental procedures.
Utilize critical thinking and technical expertise to distinguish normal from abnormal findings and ensure diagnostic accuracy.
Organize and prioritize daily workflow to ensure efficient scheduling, timely completion of examinations, and optimal patient throughput.
Assist with clerical and administrative responsibilities as needed to support departmental operations and workflow efficiency.
Ensure the safety, comfort, dignity, and well-being of patients throughout all phases of the imaging process.
Maintain nuclear medicine equipment, imaging work areas, and supply inventory to support quality patient care and regulatory compliance.
Adhere to radiation safety principles, infection prevention practices, and applicable regulatory and accreditation requirements.
Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, physicians, staff, and other healthcare professionals to promote collaboration and exceptional customer service.
Demonstrate accountability, integrity, and sound professional judgment in all actions and decision-making.
Participate in departmental and organizational quality improvement, patient safety, and performance enhancement initiatives.
Support a positive team environment through collaboration, flexibility, and a commitment to organizational goals.
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