Source=MedicalSolutions;SourceID=1175327 ;Status=Open;Client=OSF Saint Francis Medical Center ;City=Peoria ;State=IL ;Zip=61637-0001 ;Start=10/8/2026;End=1/21/2027;Duration=105;Cert=Nuclear Medicine Technologist ;Specialty=SFMC - Nuclear Medicine Tech Medicine ;Unit=SFMC - Nuclear Medicine Tech Medicine ;Shift=8H Days 8hr Days;# of Postions=1;Guaranteed Hours=40 hours per week;Type=Travel;BillRate=110.00;OTRate=120 ;ChargeRate=115 ;HolidayRate=120 ;Orientation=12 ;Description=Unit REQUIREMENTS
Experience & Skills
- Ability to independently operate specialized Nuclear Medicine scanners to obtain quality dynamic, planar, SPECT, and SPECT/CT images
- Skills to prepare, measure, and administer diagnostic and therapeutic isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals
- Competence in managing radioactive shipments and records of administration and disposal in cooperation with IEMA standards
- Ability to acquire all information necessary to interpret scans through patient consultation and gathering essential information from referring physicians
- Competence in routine administration of radioactive isotopes, patient positioning, and operation of scanner and imaging systems
- Good organizational and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
- Competence in EPIC scheduling and all aspects of the Radiant environment
- Ability to troubleshoot operating systems and notify appropriate personnel of equipment or safety issues
- Competence in DOT and IEMA regulations of radioactive materials
- Ability to perform intravenous injections and IV insertion
- Ability to perform daily, weekly, and monthly quality control on Nuclear Medicine scanners and related equipment
License & Certification
- Must be licensed by the state
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR SUBMISSION OR PLACEMENT
- Not specified
JOB DESCRIPTION
Role Overview
- Responsible for performing all Cardiac, General, and Special Nuclear Medicine procedures in a comprehensive teaching institution
- Reports to the Nuclear Medicine/PETCT Supervisor and follows Radiologist's established protocols and procedures
Hospital Assignment Details
- Not specified
Unit / Facility Details
- Not specified
Patient Population
- Not specified
Responsibilities
- Receives, reviews, and evaluates physician orders; contacts healthcare professionals as necessary to verify/clarify orders or discuss patient conditions/histories
- Conducts thorough consultation with patients and/or family members; uses electronic medical records to obtain medical history
- Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition; monitors inventory and restocks supplies
- Acts as point of contact for Nuclear Medicine related questions from physician practices, nursing floors, patients, and families
- Prepares scanners and associated computer/software for any type of scan; ensures equipment is maintained and in good working order
- Manages and oversees maintenance of state and NRC records including shipments, distribution, and disposal of isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals
- Greets and explains procedures to patients and families; provides instructions on patient preparation
- Prepares patients for exams by ensuring proper identification, verifying medications and allergies, and coordinating special instructions
- Performs intravenous injections and properly administers radioactive isotopes following sterile techniques
- Performs daily, weekly, and monthly quality control on Nuclear Medicine scanners and related equipment
Schedule (Shifts, Hours, Days, etc.)
- Not specified
Travel & Logistics
- Will accept local placements (50 mile radius rule)
- Local adjusted bill rate: Reg Rate -$25
- Local adjusted OT rate: Reg Rate -$25
Exams Performed
- Cardiac, General, and Special Nuclear Medicine procedures
- Dynamic, planar, SPECT, and SPECT/CT imaging
Additional Info
- Must be competent in acquiring information necessary for scan interpretation through patient consultation and referring physician communication
Cancellation Policy:12 hours per 13 weeks
Charting
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Shift Days
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