Nuclear Medicine Technologist

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles

Worker Type : PRN

Job Highlights :

Department :  Nuclear

Medicine

Schedule : ? PRN as needed

Pay Range starts

at :  $38 / hour

Daily pay available!

Shift Differentials : Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts?

Location : MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles, MO

Requirements : Completion of Nuclear Medicine program as well as the ARRT-N and CNMT credential within 6 months of hire

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Job Summary :

Performs therapeutic and diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures providing quality images to radiologists and physicians for interpretation.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements :

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains and operates cameras that detect and map radioactive drugs in a patient's body to create diagnostic images.
• Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical factors accurately.
• Orders, prepares, administers, and disposes of radiopharmaceuticals according to established protocols.
• Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data / history).
• Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock / tag out equipment if appropriate.
• Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

EXPERIENCE

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND / OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location : Illinois

State of Work Location : Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

Work Shift :

Variable Shift (United States of America)

Job Type : Employee

Department :

4204000002 Nuclear Medicine

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

Benefits :

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

Paid Parental Leave

we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

Flexible Payment Options :

our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

Upfront Tuition Coverage

we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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