Nuclear Medicine Technologist- Contingent

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Description:

An Opportunity to Join our Remarkable Care Nuclear Med Tech in the Nuclear Medicine Department awaits YOU!!!!

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Certified technologist to cover on-call, weekend coverage, weekday coverage and Holiday coverage for technologist on medical leave. Able to perform Nuclear medicine procedures, quality control and venipuncture as needed by the department.

Prepares diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals. Administers radiopharmaceuticals to patients after explaining procedure and obtaining complete patient history. Physically assists patients in assuming required imaging positions to ensure that complete diagnostic studies are obtained. Calibrates and operates thyroid uptake systems, Geiger counters, dose calibrators and other departmental equipment. Calibrates and operates computerized imaging systems, including SPECT, to image, process, and photograph patient studies. Develops film and reviews them with Radiologist. Follows departmental safety policies, including infection control and radiation safety.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of a school of Nuclear Medicine Technology.

• A baccalaureate degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology is desirable.

• Must be registered by one of the following registries: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).

• A registry eligible individual is assigned a somewhat lower status pending certification. Employee has 90 days in which to become registered.

• Must fulfill education requirements above.

• Prior experience in a busy hospital setting is highly desirable.

• Experience with SPECT is highly desirable.

• Experience with Nuclear Cardiology is highly desirable.

Why St. Joseph Mercy Health System?

• Competitive Salaries and Shift Differentials

• Rich Benefits package which include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time off, Retirement Saving Plan with employer contribution option, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability.

• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health in 21 different states!!

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.