Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Rochester Regional Health System

Jackson, MS

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$38–$51.50 Per Hour
SKILLS
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Communication Skills, Information Technology & Information Systems, Interpersonal Skills, Nuclear Medicine, Patient Care, Quality Assurance, Radiology, Time Management
LOCATION
Jackson, MS
POSTED
30+ days ago

SUMMARY

As a Nuclear Medical Technologist, you play an important part in high-quality nuclear medicine procedures needed to deliver quality care to our patients. Performs all diagnostic exams, quality assurance procedures, the receipt, administration, and disposal of radiopharmaceuticals, and records all data on the appropriate computerized information system.

STATUS

Per Diem LOCATION: UMMC - North Street Campus DEPARTMENT: Radiology SCHEDULE: Per Diem | Mon - Fri; 7 am - 3 pm

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Equipment Operation. Perform a variety of diagnostic exams and quality assurance procedures; ensure that nuclear imaging equipment is in optimal working condition. • Patient Care. Maintain accountability for timely and proper service to patients throughout the area; educate patients regarding their procedure, and maintain a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment for the patient throughout the exam. • Documentation. Maintains clear documentation within radiopharmacy information systems

DESIRED ATTRIBUTES

Strong computer and interpersonal/communication skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A bachelors degree in Nuclear Medicine or completion of a certification program is required. 2 years of experience preferred.

ARRT and/or NMTCB Certification within 3 months of hire.

REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION SKILLS

NYS License in Radiologic Technology in the area of Nuclear Medicine required OR must hold a NYS permit and obtain licensure within 6 months of hire.

CONTINUING EDUCATION CLASSES

EDUCATION

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

FOR DISEASE SPECIFIC CARE PROGRAMS REFER TO THE PROGRAM SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT FOR FURTHER SPECIFICATIONS ON EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL EXPECTATIONS, INCLUDING CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS. ANY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS REPORTED BY A PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYEE AND/OR EMPLOYEES PHYSICIAN OR DELEGATE WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR ACCOMMODATIONS.

PAY RANGE

$38.00 - $51.50

CITY

Batavia

POSTAL CODE

14020

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full-time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

ROCHESTER REGIONAL HEALTH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, CREED, RELIGION, SEX (INCLUDING PREGNANCY, CHILDBIRTH, AND RELATED MEDICAL CONDITIONS), SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PREDISPOSING GENETIC CHARACTERISTICS, MARITAL OR FAMILIAL STATUS, MILITARY OR VETERAN STATUS, CITIZENSHIP OR IMMIGRATION STATUS, OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAW.

About the Company

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Rochester Regional Health System