Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Atrium Health Kings Mountain PT Days

Atrium Health

Kings Mountain, NC

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$38.20–$57.30 Per Hour

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Kings Mountain, NC

POSTED

17 days ago

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Atrium Health Kings Mountain PT Days

Kings Mountain, NC, United States

Job ID: R243321

Shift: 1st

Job Type: Regular

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Department:

36315 Atrium Health Kings Mountain - Nuclear Medicine

Status:

Part time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, variable shifts: 6:30am-3:00pm, 6:00a-2:30pm & 7:30am-4:00pm

A sign-on bonus is offered for this position to eligible candidates.

Pay Range:

$38.20 - $57.30

Interested in being considered? Please apply, and a Talent acquisition team member will contact you regarding the next steps via email or phone. Feel free to share this opportunity with others that may be interested as well and visit our careers page: https://careers.atriumhealth.org/search/radiology-services/jobs

Atrium Health Kings Mountain, a facility of Atrium Health Cleveland, opened in 1951 as Kings Mountain Hospital. Since then, it has earned national distinction for patient care and clinical excellence. In 2015, Kings Mountain was named a Top Rural Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit organization focused on quality and safety in healthcare. This 67-bed hospital has a broad range of services, from 24/7 emergency services to behavioral health and rehabilitation.

Interested in learning more about the benefits of joining our facilities? Check out this video: Atrium Health Radiology - Live Meaningfully - YouTube

Job Summary

Operates radiopharmaceuticals, computers, and scintillation detection equipment on a technical level, not requiring constant supervision. Performs nuclear medicine examinations under the direction of the Radiologist. Operates nuclear medicine equipment to obtain diagnostic images or measurements of the radiopharmaceuticals distribution in the specified body areas and body products.

Major Responsibilities:

Prepares, administers and documents diagnostic doses of radiopharmaceuticals under the supervision of an Authorized User.
Adheres to department radiation safety practices.
Obtains medications, radiopharmaceuticals, or contrast materials as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner, authorized/certified technologist, or registered nurse.
Obtains brief patient history and records all pertinent information on finished exams (i.e., dose information patient data, dates, views, etc.).
Verifies the patient by using appropriate patient identifiers and prepares patient for the procedure.
Explains the procedure to the patient and parents/family members of the patient.
Performs organ concentration and excretion measurements to provide diagnostic information of patient illness.
Maintains an on-going self-study program to ensure competence and knowledge in new techniques or radiopharmaceuticals.

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:

Registered by either the ARRT (N) or NMTCB required.
BLS required.

Education Required:

Graduate of an institution accredited by an agency that ARRT or NMTCB recognizes in Nuclear Medicine Technology. If a new graduate, must be registry eligible with registry completion within 1 year of hire date.

Experience Required:

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and demonstrates the skills and competency appropriate to the ages, culture, developmental stages, and special needs of the patient population served.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Requires strenuous physical effort while assisting patients from wheelchairs and stretchers.
Handling equipment and monitoring supplies.
Oral and written communication skills are required to interact with patients and hospital staff.
Able to frequently stretch, bend, twist, squat or kneel while operating all radiographic equipment.
Vision and hearing for distances of up to 20 feet is necessary.
Will be required to carry weights up to 25 pounds.
May be exposed to various physical conditions throughout the workday such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs, and being near moving equipment.
Able to adapt to changes in temperature and humidity.
50% of the work time is standing.
50% of the work time is operating computers, monitors, survey meters and other radiopharmaceutical preparations.
All procedures or other job-related tasks involve an inherent potential for mucous -2- membrane or skin contact with blood, body fluids/tissues, or a potential for spills or splashes. Use of appropriate protective measures is required.

Preferred Experience

One year of direct patient care work experience preferred.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

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