AlliedTravelCareers is working with Infojini Healthcare to find a qualified Nuclear Medicine Tech in Peoria, Illinois, 61636! Pay Information $2,806 per week About The Position ID: 51527281 Shift: Day DAYS; 7:00AM-3:30PM Monday-Friday 5x8 Hr Description: Job Description: -To perform routine and specialized nuclear medicine procedures for patients of all ages in order to confirm or deny required treatment. -To adapt procedures to obtain specific diagnostic results under the direction of a radiologist. Essential Functions: -Performs diagnostic Nuclear Medicine procedures in a manner that ensures an accurate and complete examination within the guidelines, policies, procedures and standards of Medical Imaging to assigned patients of all ages. -Exhibits competency in performing diagnostic imaging and radionuclide therapy. -Completes scheduling, ordering radiopharmaceutical and patient preparation guidelines. -Performs and documents administrations of all Radiopharmaceuticals. -Maintains quality care throughout the procedure practicing radiation protection maintaining personal exposure ALARA. -Performs required equipment quality control. -Documents quality control records and images camera floods. -Follows all conditions of MMCI radioactive material license and IDNS regulations. -Completes all radiation safety documentation. -Possesses knowledge and skills necessary to obtain adequate lab specimens for testing. -Performs patient bedside lab testing and associated quality control in compliance with medical provider s orders and hospital lab procedures/policies. -Maintains working knowledge of equipment and procedures in order to function in multiple areas of the department. -Technically knowledgeable of equipment operation and performs reasonable troubleshooting. -Checks and observes equipment for general safety and appropriate operation. -Maintains clean work area, checks and stocks all supplies in their specific area and verifies pertinent accessories assigned to that room. -Knowledgeable of Hot Lab and procedures. -Receives radioactive packages; prepares doses for disposition; maintains radioactive waste for storage. -Knowledgeable of thyroid ablations and therapies. -Fulfills all documentation for IDNS requirements. -Performs Schilling's and Red Cell mass procedures. -Demonstrates a practical problem solving approach to patient moving and handling issues. -Demonstrates skills to promote patient and staff safety through appropriate use of lift equipment. -Performs support functions of the Nuclear Medicine/PET Department to ensure patient expectations and needs are met. -Assumes personal responsibility for training fellow technologists/students and uses time, supplies and other resources productively to promote responsive and cost-effective care for our patients. -Promptly processes films and paper work to ensure timely turn around in providing a report. -Maintains and coordinates patient flow to ensure efficient and expedient patient care by transporting to and from the department as required and working with multiple patients at one time utilizing appropriate resources to ensure safety. -Promptly and accurately enters patient information into RIS system and all other medical records to ensure efficient patient throughput. -Maintains the QA, QC and QI programs. -Shares knowledge, guides, and encourages fellow technologists/students with proper department protocol and procedures. -Displays a professional attitude in the area toward fellow technologists/students, fostering mutual respect and creating a productive learning environment. Schedule ; 7:00AM-3:30PM Monday-FridaySkills: Required Skills & Experience: -Basic reading writing oral English skills -Accountability -Multicultural sensitivity -Customer/patient focused -Basic computer knowledge -Critical thinking skills using independent judgement in making decisions. -Ability to respond appropriately to customer/co-worker interaction with a wide variety of people. -Maintain confidential information. -Ability to communicate only the facts to recipients or to decline to reveal information. -Ability to project a professional, friendly, helpful demeanor.Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A RequiredMED TECHPROBLEM SOLVINGTHERAPYDOCUMENTATIONMEDICAL RECORDSAdditionalSCHEDULINGMEDICAL IMAGINGARRTRADIOACTIVEQAPATIENT CAREIMAGINGORDERINGNUCLEAR MEDICINERADIATION SAFETYRADIOPHARMACEUTICALSQUALITY CONTROLEducation: Required Education: -Diploma in related field OR -Certificate in Radiologic TechnologyPreferred Education: -N/A Required Certifications & Licensure: -BLS (American Heart Assoc.) -IEMA -Nuclear Medicine Tech Certification (NMTCB) OR -ARRT (N) Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A;Languages: English Read Write Speak English(Speak, Read, Write)Job Category: Clinical-Allied Guaranteed Hours: 40.00 Contract Weeks:89 9374323EXPPLAT Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Competency Exam Core Mandatory Exam Self Assessment (Skills Checklist) About Infojini Healthcare At Infojini Healthcare, We tell it like it is. Infojini Healthcare is one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms. Consecutively ranked among the INC 5000 fastest-growing companies from the past five years, Infojini is dedicated to serving excellence in a breadth of staffing services. Our global footprints are spread over 26+ locations including the USA, Canada, and India. Working at the intersection of people, process, and technology, our recruiters constantly provide progressive and sustainable staffing solutions to challenges faced by our clients. Being in the industry since 2006 and serving an array of healthcare facilities, we understand the key talent needs of the healthcare industry and its associated verticals. Full-time, part-time, temp-to-hire, contractual, or urgent hiring, whatever is your requirement, you can trust Infojini to deliver the specific skills and expertise you need. At Infojini Healthcare, we understand the importance of quality patient care. With our comprehensive allied professionals and nurse staffing services, we provide you access to a qualified network of healthcare professionals including allied and nursing staff. Each professional is pre-screened and matched to your specific qualifications, for assignments ranging from three weeks up to several months. Trained in the latest technologies, our temporary allied professionals offer you a broad spectrum of specialties in therapy, imaging, laboratory, and pharmacy. Our extensive network of qualified travel nurses is available on a variety of assignment lengths customizable to your needs – per diem (1-n weeks), traditional travel (13-26 weeks), and short-term travel (4-8 weeks). We know every healthcare facility is incomplete without its backend teams. To support this, we place proficient and trained EMR & EHR professionals after thorough skill evaluation, licensing verification. 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