Medical Radiation Technologist jobs

Job Summary

• Assesses/interviews patient who will undergo Nuclear Medicine and PET-CT Scan procedures
• Performs quality Nuclear Medicine and PET-CT Scan procedures
• Performs daily/periodic quality control procedures of the imaging and non-imaging procedures
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceutical for diagnosis and radioactive treatment
• Stores radiopharmaceuticals and dispose of radioactive materials while following radiation safety procedures
• IV cannulation
• Assist the Authorized User (Nuclear Medicine Physician) in preparation and administration of Therapeutic Radioactive Iodine-131 (RAI) and Lutetium-177, and monitor their radiation levels
• Explain procedures and safety precautions to patients/relatives and provide them with assistance during test procedures
• Post-processing of Nuclear Medicine and PET-CT images
• Conducts complete patient medical history and acquires accurate patient parameters (height, CBG, BP, Pulse rate, 02 saturation)
• Performs clerical tasks in the absence of the Nuclear Medicine Clerk
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations of the department/hospital
• Follow radiation protection and safety techniques, such as using protective barriers/devices and other shielding instruments, reducing time spent with radioactive substances, and maximize the distance from the radioactive source, to minimize patient, staff, and public radiation exposure.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending trainings, seminars, conventions and attending departmental meetings
• Ensures confidentiality of records and processes data in adherence to data privacy law and data privacy policy of the Hospital
• Encoding and printing of nuclear medicine and PET-CT result

Requirements

Education (any one of the following):

• BS Radiologic Technology graduate with PRC license
• BS Medical Technology graduate with PRC license
• For BS Radiologic Technology Graduates: at least 1 year previous experience in Nuclear Medicine, PET-CT, and/or CT scan
• For BS Medical Technology Graduates: at least 1 year experience in phlebotomy and other Medical Laboratory Science field (hospital setup)
• For BS Nursing Graduates: at least 1 year experience in Nursing Management (hospital setup)
• Preferably with Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) – Course on Medical-Use of Radioisotopes (CMR) training course
• Must be amenable to work in Arca South, Taguig City
• Must have at least one (1) year of related working experience
• A Radiation Protection Officer is preferred

Preferred Skills

• Computer literate
• Ability to work under pressure
• Venipuncture / Intravenous (IV) Cannulation / Phlebotomy

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for promotion
• Paid training
• Pay raise

Ability to commute/relocate:

• National Capital Region: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• How much is your expected salary?

Work Location: In person