Nuclear Med Technologist
Job Summary
As our Nuclear Medicine Tech, you will be a specialized healthcare professional, vital in providing diagnostic and therapeutic services through the precise application of radionuclides. Every day, you will expertly perform Nuclear Medicine procedures, utilizing radionuclides to produce high-quality images and data for licensed practitioners. You'll ensure appropriate patient care, recognize conditions essential for successful procedures, administer radiopharmaceuticals, operate equipment, and adhere to strict radiation safety.
Responsibilities
- Expertly perform Nuclear Medicine procedures, utilizing radionuclides to produce high-quality images and data for licensed practitioners.
- Ensure appropriate patient care, recognize conditions essential for successful procedures, administer radiopharmaceuticals, operate equipment, and adhere to strict radiation safety.
- Demonstrates proficiency in serving as the resource person in the absence of the lead tech.
- Performs exams based on physician order, clinical indication, patient anatomy and body habitus.
- Interacts with floors related to pending exams, providing direction for patient prep.
- Demonstrates competency in performing procedures as reflected in the exam protocol as well as complies with performance of two patient identifier and gel in/gel out.
- Produces high quality imaging, provides legible, accurate and complete documentation.
- Accurately, thoroughly and timely completes hospital/department forms per protocol i.e. incident reports, side/site forms, maintenance request forms etc.
- Completes exam(s) in Radnet, enters notes or other required documentation into Radnet, DR or other computer systems.
- Documents patient doses as required by ARRA.
- Captures and coordinates cases for performance of cardiac exams within a small window of time.
- Performs exams based on protocol and physician direction.
- Provides assistance to NM physician and cardiologist in the performance of invasive procedures as well as cardiac stress exams.
Required Job Requirements
- Completion of a Nuclear Medicine Technologist program approved by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board
- 1 year experience as a Nuclear Med Tech in a clinical setting
- Nuclear Medical Technologist: AZ Registered Technologist
- Nuclear Medicine Technology Certified
- American Health Association Basic Life Support - CPR
Pay
$37.40 - $55.63 /hour
Schedule
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Qualifications
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Skills
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Relocation Stipend
10K Relocation Stipend Available*
Where You'll Work
Join a healthcare family where your values align with ours at Dignity Health – Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC), now a proud part of CommonSpirit Health. Discover rewarding career opportunities across a comprehensive network of inpatient and outpatient services. From a vibrant community hospital, YRMC has grown into a leading regional healthcare system. Today, that means you could be making an impact at:
- Two state-of-the-art acute care hospitals
- A robust network of primary and specialty care clinics
- Modern outpatient health and wellness services
- Acclaimed cardiac diagnostic centers
- Advanced outpatient medical imaging facilities
Elevate your career without sacrificing your quality of life. As you grow with YRMC, you'll find the Prescott area isn't just a place to work – it's an inspiring community designed for living, thriving, and embracing the outdoors. Imagine a charming blend of bygone appeal and modern amenities, coupled with four distinct seasons and nearly year-round sunshine perfect for every adventure. Say hello to a relaxed lifestyle that empowers you to prioritize both your professional growth and family time. YRMC extends this inviting spirit within our walls, fostering a strong sense of family, and belonging among our team members.