Nuclear Medicine Technologist

AMEN CLINICS, INC., A MEDICAL CORPORATIONDeerfield, IL, US

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Job Description

Join the Leader in Brain and Mental Health

At Amen Clinics Inc. / Mindworks Innovations Inc. our vision is bold : to be known as the best brain and mental health company in the world. Every member of our team plays a vital role in making that vision a reality—delivering exceptional care, advancing innovation, and changing lives every day.

At Amen Clinics, Inc / Mindworks Innovations Inc. we’re proud to be an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company. That means every employee is also an owner— sharing in the success and growth of the organization. As part of our team, you won’t just be contributing to our mission—you’ll be building long-term value for yourself and your future. Ownership isn’t just a benefit here; it’s a mindset we bring to everything we do.

Must have current Nuclear Medicine Technologist certification.

Amen Clinics are outpatient health care clinics that have been providing mental wellness strategies to patients of all ages since 1989. We offer patient-first experiences and customized solutions to an array of behavioral and psychiatric conditions. Amen Clinics employs an array of healthcare professionals across our nationwide locations, including : psychiatrists, integrative physicians, nutritionists, therapists and wellness coaches. These practitioners have diverse educational backgrounds and specialties and are skilled at treating patients in the least harmful, most effective means possible. We use all the tools available to us to help make brain health happen. We believe that a better brain always leads to a better life and that achieving our mission will help to prevent and alleviate suffering, not only for individuals, but also for generations of individuals.

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is an individual who can work in a fast paced, high volume clinic who is efficient, patient and compassionate. The ideal candidate will have a proven history working well with children and adults, well-organized and able to carry out patient studies as well as patient dosing and daily camera and hot lab QCs. With no generator on premises, the clinic receives unit doses from an outside nuclear pharmacy making efficiency a key trait.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for performing brain SPECT scans, as well as related general quality assurance procedures
Performing brain SPECT scans
Patient preparation of IV
Preparation of patient doses
Administration of patient doses
Processing and printing scan images before end of work day
Administration of testing protocols
Maintain Odyssey hard drive
Maintain an accurate and up to date log book
Perform daily quality control on cameras
Perform all hot lab duties
Daily constancy with two sources
Daily surveys
Weekly wipe tests
Order correct number of isotope vials a day prior to scans
Maintain all required documentation
Perform semi-annual sealed source leak test
Perform quarterly dose calibrator linearity tests
Perform annual geometry and accuracy test on dose calibrator
Manage medical supplies inventory

Qualifications and Requirements :

Current Nuclear Medicine Technologist License in applicable state

Ability to work efficiently with large patient volumes in a fast paced environment

Capable of working with challenging patients

Ability to communicate technical information to general public

Time management and organization and ability to work independently and within a team are critical.

Empathy, emotional stability, ability to relate well to others, good communications skills and above all genuine care and regard for the patient are required

Familiarity with brain imaging a plus

Amen Clinics, Inc. is a drug free work environment, where screening can be required by management. Scan Technologists must agree to a thorough background check.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Intermediate to expert knowledge of MAS accounting software

Intermediate to expert knowledge of payroll processes and systems – experience with ADP Workforce Now a plus

Experience with Crystal reports and BizInsight a plus

Knowledge of healthcare, medical profession or services organization a plus

Working knowledge of business, finance and accounting fundamentals

Knowledge of A / R, A / P and Inventory Accounting

Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Excel and Word

Ability to anticipate needs and follow through with minimal supervision

Strong sense of urgency and efficiency in a highly visible fast-paced environment

Flexibility to meet changing needs and deadlines

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent organizational skills and deadline oriented

Team player who is able to work with a variety of personalities

Physical Demands :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Frequent sitting for long periods of time

Frequent typing and viewing of a computer screen

Frequent use of hand and fingers with machines, such as a computer, copier, fax machine, scanner and telephone

Frequent hearing, listening and speaking by telephone and in person

Occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop or bend

Occasionally required to lift objects up to 15 lbs. with ability to lift multiple times per day

Work Environment :

The work environment described here are representative of those that an employee encounters white performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work indoors in temperature-controlled environment

The noise level is usually moderate

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist • Deerfield, IL, US