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Position TemplateFacility Name: Renown RegionalJob Address: 1155 Mill St Reno, NV 89502Position Information: Role: Nuclear Medicine Tech
Facility Department/Cost Center: 200276
Shift: 4x10 s Days - 6:30am-5:00pm (Rotating Days)
Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 40
Call Requirements: No Call
Licenses: AART or RCIS, NV State License (Must have NV license in hand before start date)
Required Certifications: BLS (AHA)
Experience Required: 2 years of Nuclear Med experience required. Prior travel experience is required.
Additional Comments:
Travelers may be required to float to the needs of the organization up to their competency level. May be required to work major holidays and pick up one additional shift during schedule period. Renown has the right to call off, without penalty, 48 hours, for low census per 13-week contract. This may be full or partial shifts.
Schedule varies based upon department needs. Schedule can include weekends, holidays, and some call shifts.Hospital Information:
Extremely busy and fast paced environment serving a 500-mile radius. Level 2 trauma center, Stroke accreditation, 800 inpatient bed hospital, 80 ER beds. The volume and pace required to work here are that of level 1 trauma center
Hiring Profile:
Position PurposeThis incumbent provides high quality Nuclear Medicine data to the interpreting physician. This is
accomplished in accordance with departmental procedures and the appropriate State and Federal regulations.
Nature and ScopeThe incumbent provides Nuclear Medicine Services to patients of Neonatal, Pediatric,
Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric age groups. The incumbent must demonstrate the ability to
work with patient s physical, motor/sensory adaptation, cognitive, and psychosocial needs
specific to the population being served, and meets standards of quality as measured by the
Unit/Department competency with special population s standards.This position requires contact with physicians and nursing personnel in order to discuss patient
scheduling, patient preps, and to determine the appropriate exam to be ordered. Occasionally, in
the absence of the Supervisor, the incumbent must contact vendors to order
radiopharmaceuticals or to arrange for repairs. The incumbent works with state-of-the-art
scintillation cameras, computers, and other support equipment necessary to produce high
quality, contemporary Nuclear Medicine studies. The incumbent must perform minor clerical
duties and may be requested to work overtime and perform other duties as needed. Participation
in the call schedule will be at the discretion of the Supervisor during times of short staffing only.
This position is challenged to communicate with physicians and nursing personnel, to make
accurate decisions regarding the appropriate exam necessary for the patient, and to obtain high
quality data for the interpreting physician. Final decisions on equipment purchases, departmental
policies and procedures, and personnel matters are reserved for the Supervisor.This position does provide patient care.
General Commentswww.renown.org
The Region s Only Level II Trauma Center in Reno, NVAt Renown Regional Medical Center, you ll find the most advanced care in the region. Our specialists treat complextumors, stop heart attacks before they do serious damage and preform life-saving surgeries with patients back on their
feet in no time.Trauma Center, 2 ER sRenown Regional Medical Center is the only trauma center between Sacramento and Salt Lake City, treating over
80,000 ER and trauma patients a year. We are also home to the region s only
children s hospital, a leading robotic
surgery institute, groundbreaking brain and nerve care, and comprehensive heart and cancer services.
At the Renown Regional Medical Center, you can reap the benefits of a full range of leading-edge services and proceduresperformed by expert medical professionals. Our facilities and technologies are state-of-the-art. Here s a quick rundown of
procedures and technologies -
put to use to improve the health and well-being in our community.
We instituted the first and only accredited heart failure center in northern Nevada
We founded northern Nevada s first and only Institute for Neurosciences
We brought the first low-dose CT imaging to the region
We brought the Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System to northern Nevada
We implemented the first dedicated PET/CT scanner, Biplane Angiography and the newest 3T MRI technologies to the region
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