Join Our Team as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist!
Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patient care? At SSM Health, we invite you to take on the role of a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, where your skills and passion can shine!
What We Offer :
- Competitive hourly pay starting at $38 / hour
- Flexible PRN scheduling based on your availability
- Shift differentials for nights, weekends, and additional shifts
- Daily pay options available
About the Role :
You will perform both therapeutic and diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures, ensuring quality images are provided for radiologists and physicians. This role involves :
Operating advanced imaging equipment to detect and map radioactive drugs within patients, producing diagnostic images.Accurately positioning patients and selecting appropriate technical factors.Ordering, preparing, administering, and disposing of radiopharmaceuticals in line with established protocols.Following radiation safety guidelines to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.Submitting high-quality images and documents to PACS, ensuring accuracy and completeness.Maintaining the functionality of imaging equipment and reporting any issues promptly.Contributing to a clean and organized department.Performing additional duties as assigned.Education and Certification Requirements :
Completion of a Nuclear Medicine Technology program.No prior experience required, making this a great opportunity for recent graduates!Must obtain ARRT-N and CNMT credentials within 6 months of hire.Physical Requirements :
Frequent standing, walking, and lifting up to 25 lbs.Ability to perform patient lifts and use diagnostic equipment.Strong visual and auditory skills required for patient care and equipment operation.Professional Licenses / Certifications :
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) certification from the American Heart Association.Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) by NMTCB or ARRT-N certification.Location : SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, St. Louis, MO. We value our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package tailored to your needs, including paid parental leave and tuition coverage. Apply today and fulfill your calling!
SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.