Nuclear Medicine Tech - West Hospital
Job Summary
The Nuclear Medicine Tech applies the practice of nuclear medicine imaging through the safe and effective use of radiopharmaceuticals and nuclear medicine equipment.
Essential Functions
- Oversees the procurement, preparation, quality control, calculation, identification, documentation, administration, disposal, storage, and safe handling of all radioactive materials.
- Schedules exams and reviews images to determine diagnostic quality.
- Starts and maintains intravenous (IV) access and administers medications as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.
Education
Associate's from an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) accredited institute (preferred)
Licensure/Certification
- Certification and Registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) (required)
- State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Required
Experience
1 year of experience practicing Nuclear Medicine experience (preferred)
Benefits
Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support