Job Description
LOCATION: Abrazo Biltmore Cardiology West
A non-exempt medical office position that performs nuclear medicine procedures used for diagnosis and treatment.
- Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
- Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
- Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program and Code of Conduct, including adhering to all laws, regulations, and reporting compliance issues promptly.
- Responsible for proper operation of nuclear medicine equipment in performing various complex nuclear cardiology studies.
- Prepare, calibrate, and administer radiopharmaceuticals and/or pharmaceuticals, as directed by a nuclear cardiologist who is an authorized user on the Radioactive Material License (RML).
- Prepare patients for all testing procedures.
- Monitor patient’s electrocardiogram (ECG) and vital signs before, during, and after stress testing, as directed by a physician.
- Perform computer acquisition and processing of complex nuclear data and images for interpretation by nuclear cardiologists.
- Properly complete patient routing slips and charge tickets with all appropriate CPT and corresponding ICD codes.
- Observe radiation safety and OSHA guidelines; inventory, order, and maintain all departmental supplies.
Education: Graduate of an approved school of nuclear medicine and registered or registry-eligible as Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
Certification: Completion of Basic 12-Lead ECG and arrhythmia recognition program; BCLS and ACLS certifications.
Experience: Work requires a level knowledge of patient care methods, procedures and techniques. Six Months in Nuclear Cardiology Department.
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Fuel your passion for patient-centered care and elevate your medical career in our thriving physician office. Join our collaborative team, where every day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of our community.
At Tenet Physician Resources, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status