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LanceSoft is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Modesto, California.
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:
NUCLEAR MEDICINE SERVICES
• Performs a variety of diagnostic nuclear medicine examinations.
• Operates complex stationary and mobile diagnostic equipment.
• Ensures that routine and priority tasks are completed within established departmental time frames.
• Prepares for and assists physicians in a variety of nuclear medicine diagnostic and/or guidance imaging during invasive procedures.
• Explains and educates the patient on the procedure, medications or contrast media, and associated biological effects in a clear and
professional manner to alleviate fear and anxiety.
• Mentors and fosters a constructive environment that helps students and new technologists build confidence in their skills, knowledge and abilities.
CLERICAL
• Performs general clerical tasks, such as answering phones; updating patient appointments; retrieving, entering, revising patient electronic
health records (EHR); or updating the laboratory information system (LIS) and radiology information systems (RIS).
• Prepares and completes accurate documentation related to patient, procedures (includes screening and written consent forms), and exam charges.
Inventories and orders accessories and supplies periodically to maintain established stock levels.
SAFETY
• Implements protection devices and safety standards to minimize radiation exposure (as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA)) to self,
staff and patients.
• Maintains a clean, neat, and safe working environment, including cleaning and disinfecting equipment after each procedure.
• Inspects and calibrates equipment accordingly for proper operation and records the quality control (QC) results, reporting any malfunctions to the supervisor.
COMPLIANCE
• Maintains strictest confidence of all patient protected health information (PHI) and protects all PHI from accidental, intentional, or
inappropriate disclosure.
• Performs quality nuclear medicine examinations in compliance with department standards, policies, and procedures, as well as local, state
and federal regulatory agencies to deliver the highest level of patient privacy and care.
• Prepares, administers, and documents medications and contrast media in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Retains certification and completes mandated continuing education requirements to meet facility and regulatory agencies accreditation and licensure requirements.
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.