Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PRN

Sanford Health

bismarck, ND

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$37.75–$57 Per Hour
SKILLS
Click Through Rate (CTR), Computed Tomography (CAT Scan), Data Analysis, Data Processing, Geriatrics, Laboratory, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Imaging, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Medications, Nonprofit, Nuclear Medicine, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Quality Assurance, Radiation Safety, Radiation Therapy, Regulations, Safety Standards, Team Player
LOCATION
bismarck, ND
POSTED
30+ days ago

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility Bismarck Med Ctr Location Bismarck ND Address 300 N 7th St Bismarck ND 58501 USA Shift 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule PRN Weekly Hours Varies Salary Range 37.75 - 57.00 Job Summary Responsible for administration of nuclear imaging procedures calculation diagnostic therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals and adjunctive medications using a variety of equipment and strictly adhering to relevant safety standards. Performs quality nuclear medicine imaging examinations through the application of advanced technical knowledge while maintaining strict attention to patient care in accordance with department policy and procedure. Carry out hot lab duties and perform a variety of nuclear medicine studies on inpatients and outpatients in all age groups from neonate to geriatric. Have an understanding of nuclear regulatory commission NRC rules and regulations practice radiation safety safely operate all cameras and equipment in the department process and send data to required destinations via computer. Understands the theories and principles behind the equipment and tests performed in the nuclear medicine department. Prepares measures and administers radiopharmaceuticals and therapeutically dosages under the direction of a physician. Employs radiation-detecting equipment to perform patient imaging procedures describes procedures to patients and answers questions. Implements radiation safety standards and quality assurance into daily work and monitors a patients condition during the course of an imaging procedure. Collects patient information analyzes data and provides quality images for a physician to diagnose a patient. Dependent on needs of facility and department may also be responsible and cross-trained in performing positron emission tomography computed tomography PETCT scans with thorough understanding of all processes related to PETCT. Has ability to perform nuclear medicine procedures after appropriate orientation to the department. Able to work with growth and development needs of unique client populations. Confirmation of thorough understanding of all processes related to PETCT. Demonstrate qualities of a team player. Professionalism and confidentiality will be adhered to at all times. Necessary to be open to change and technology advancements. Qualifications Completion of an approved School of Nuclear Medicine Technology is required. Certification with the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board NMTCB required. In addition for the state of North Dakota ND licensed with the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy MIRT board. Registered in positron emission tomography PET helpful. Basic Life Support BLS required within 60 days of employment recertification as required. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility a variety of benefits include health insurance dental insurance vision insurance life insurance a 401k retirement plan worklife balance benefits and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards visit httpssanfordcareers.combenefits . Sanford is an EEOAA Employer MFDisabilityVet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talentsanfordhealth.org . Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number R-0228270 Job Function Allied Health Featured No

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