Nuclear Medicine Technologist 60212

Job Description

Job Description

Term : Permanent

Experience : null

State : CA

SIGN ON BONUS $20,000

Schedule : ?Monday Friday, Day

Hourly Rate

the?nationwide leader?in mobile?nuclear cardiology?with a unique, direct to point-of-service healthcare model. We’re looking for a?

Nuclear Medicine Technologist?who is a?self- starter?and enjoys being?on the go. Join our team, get a consistent schedule, and say goodbye to working weekends, holiday shifts, and being constantly on-call.

Our Difference

• No nights or weekends!
• Competitive pay and benefits package
• No on-call or holiday shifts
• Work independently

You’re a great fit if. . .

• You are a top-notch Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• You are a good communicator who cares about their patients.
• You enjoy working autonomously.
• You like a dynamic, growing work environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional and / or perfusion rest and stress cardiac studies, including image processing for physician review.
• Understand and implement all policies and procedures which include daily quality control, equipment operations, exam procedures, radiation safety, calibrating and transporting isotope (when necessary) and ordering doses appropriately.
• Insert intra-catheter needle accurately (following procedure) while maintaining aseptic conditions.
• Administer prescribed isotopes and pharmaceuticals per standards and guidelines.
• Maintain all federal, state, local, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure patient safety while providing high quality testing.
• Perform daily quality control checks and calibrations on camera; complete required NRC / State documentation.
• Follow radiation safety policies and NRC / State guidelines for handling of radioactive pharmaceuticals, including but not limited to conducting daily surveys of hot lab, exam room, camera, and personnel.
• Successfully document testing results, patient medical history using EMR, additional administrative documentation may be required. ?
• May be responsible for conducting mobile operations to include the following :
• Move, load, unload, and / or transport mobile imaging equipment using the Company van.
• Preparation and tear down of operations at customer sites, including preparing and inventorying pharmaceuticals and medical supplies, load and unload equipment in / out of the van, setup and tear down diagnostic equipment at the customer site and disposal of medical waste.
• Documenting daily usage and occurrences with the company vehicle.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing consistent, excellent customer service.
• Travel to client sites as scheduled. Driving company van and following Radiation Safety and DOT regulations for purpose of transporting equipment, medical supplies, radioactive material and staff to customer site.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

The Perks!

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance with HSA / FSA options
• 401(k) with generous employer match
• Life Insurance, AD D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Additional supplemental insurances
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Professional License fee reimbursement
• Paid Time Off Including Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Time
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition reimbursement

Ready to try something different??Say goodbye to hospital life, take back your independence, and join the leader in nuclear cardiology.?Apply Today!

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Active NMTCB or ARRT(N) licensure OR successful completion of an approved nuclear medicine program with pending NMTCB / ARRT(N) certification.
• If applicable, a state licensure in good standing.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to push / pull heavy medical equipment.
• Valid Drivers License

Working Conditions :

Work is performed at outpatient testing centers, hospitals, clinics, and / or physician office settings with moderate to high patient volume.

Technician must travel in all weather conditions.

Physical Demands :

• Ability to stand for periods of time.
• Walking, stooping, turning, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Occupational Exposure :

There is limited radiation exposure during nuclear medicine procedures when proper protocol is followed. Performance of clinical job duties has a reasonable anticipated risk factor of occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens or other infectious materials.

Employees are required to use protective equipment.