Job Description
Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days with Call Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours: 7am-3pm
Summary:
Performs a variety of duties involving patient imaging, camera instrumentation, radiopharmaceutical preparation, in vitro non imaging procedures and student training, according to guidelines set forth by JCAHO, NYSDOH, CLIA, OSHA and the Kenmore Mercy Hospital Nuclear Medicine Department. Performs weekend emergency calls.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
- BS Degree Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field
- Current Certification or eligible by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) and/or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Nuclear Medicine Registry (ARRT) (N)
- Registry eligible technologists must become registered within one (1) year of hire date
EXPERIENCE
- One (1) year working experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist or graduate of an accredited nuclear medicine program that includes a nuclear medicine internship
- Within six- (6) months employee should be able to perform in an acceptable manner
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
- Good judgement
- Analytical ability
- Excellent attention to detail
- Responsible
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Ability to interpret data and draw conclusions
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Normal to cool temperature, dimmer lights
- Frequent exposure to ionizing radiation
VACCINE REQUIREMENTS
- Effective January 1st 2022, you must be fully vaccinated with an FDA COVID-19 vaccination and provide proof of your vaccination status as part of your new employee pre-boarding. Exceptions to the COVID-19 vaccination requirement may be granted for medical reasons.
