Local Contract Nuclear Medicine Technologist

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Lumbee Group is seeking a local contract Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a local contract job in Pikeville, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
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• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
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• Duration: 26 weeks
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• 40 hours per week
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• Shift: 8 hours, days
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• Employment Type: Local Contract
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Nuclear Med Tech 

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Location: Pikeville, KY 41501 

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Shift: Days, 40hrs/ week 

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Estimated Start Date: Pending contract award and completion of the onboarding process. 

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Compensation: $43 – 45 per hour  

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Job Description:  

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Lumbee group is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures, administer radiopharmaceuticals, produce high-quality diagnostic images, and provide exceptional patient care while maintaining radiation safety and regulatory compliance. 

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Requirements: 

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• Ability to operate Nuclear Medicine equipment required.
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• Knowledge of Keyboard Patient Registration and Sieman Software required.
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• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology/Nuclear Medicine program required.
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• NMTCB or ARRT certification required.
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• Kentucky State certification required.
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• BLS Required 
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Responsibilities: 

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• Perform venipuncture and administer radiopharmaceuticals as required. 
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• Position patients appropriately to obtain high-quality diagnostic images. 
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• Perform Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures and transmit images to PACS for radiologist interpretation. 
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• Prepare patients by reviewing questionnaires, medical history, and required documentation. 
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• Educate patients and their families about procedures and answer questions. 
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• Complete radiation safety documentation and equipment quality control/testing. 
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• Maintain accurate patient records and exam documentation. 
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• Coordinate patient scheduling with other departments to ensure efficient workflow. 
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• Participate in the on-call rotation to provide 24-hour departmental coverage as scheduled. 
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• Maintain inventory and supplies while promoting cost-effective use of departmental resources. 
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• Assist with orientation and training of new staff as assigned. 
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• Follow all infection control, safety, confidentiality (HIPAA), and hospital policies. 
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• Perform additional duties as assigned.  
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Skills 

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• Experience performing Nuclear Medicine procedures independently. 
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• Venipuncture and radiopharmaceutical administration. 
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• Experience with PACS image management. 
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• Knowledge of radiation safety practices and equipment quality control. 
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• Experience using Siemens Nuclear Medicine software. 
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• Familiarity with electronic patient registration systems. 
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• Excellent communication and patient education skills.  
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Contract Length: We are looking for someone who would have an end date of 1/9/2027. The amount of weeks will be dependent on when they can start Estimated Start Date: Pending contract award and completion of the onboarding process.

About Lumbee Group\n Benefits\n

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• Dental benefits
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• Medical benefits
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• Vision benefits
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• Holiday Pay
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• Sick pay
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