Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Sentara; England; On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join their team. This flexi position involves conducting essential diagnostic imaging and ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety. You will work under the guidance of qualified physicians, performing a variety of procedures while adhering to strict compliance protocols. This role provides a unique opportunity to grow in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. Join a team committed to improving health every day, and take your career to the next level with comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Adoption, Fertility, and Surrogacy Reimbursement

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Emergency Backup Care

Long-Term, Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• Conducts Nuclear Medicine imaging under physician direction.
• Ensures compliance with quality control and patient safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Position patients for correct anatomy/pathology demonstration.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals and operate radiation equipment.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

Radiology

Patient Care

IV Competency

Education

Trade school certificate in radiologic sciences

BLD Nuclear Medicine

Tools

Radiation-producing equipment

Electronic radiology systems

Job description

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

Rotating

Overview:

Sentara is currently hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.

This is a Flexi position with rotating shift hours. The position is located in Norfolk, VA.

Click here to learn more about Sentara Norfolk General Hospital!

Performs and analyzes all diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Procedures in an ambulatory setting. Ensures compliance with all quality control and quality assurance standards as prescribed by all state, federal, and local agencies. Provides the best patient care and practices radiation safety standards at all times.

Job Description

Conducts general Nuclear Medicine imaging of patients within the scope of demonstrated competency under the direction of a qualified physician. Responsibilities include: positioning patients for correct anatomy/pathology demonstration, preparation, dose management, and administration of radiopharmaceuticals, operation of radiation-producing equipment, operation of electronic radiology systems, preparation of patient rooms/equipment, patient and family education, and maintaining supply inventory. Explains examination procedures and discharge instructions to patients and completes departmental documentation. Ensures compliance with radioactive activity monitoring and documentation. Performs all quality control and quality assurance standards as prescribed by relevant agencies. Intravenous (IV) competency is required.

Education

• Trade school certificate in radiologic sciences
• BLD Nuclear Medicine

Certification/Licensure

• ARRT required (CNMT)

Experience

No experience required; new graduates are welcome.

KEY WORDS: Nuclear Medicine, NMT, Radiology, ARRT, CNMT, CT Tech, PET/CT

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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

* Medical, Dental, Vision plans

* Adoption, Fertility, and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

* Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

* Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

* Emergency Backup Care

* Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

* Life Insurance

* 401k/403B with Employer Match

* Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

* Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000

* Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development

* Pet Insurance

* Legal Resources Plan

* Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria are met

Here at Sentara, we are committed to enhancing training, career advancement, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility. It is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.

Our high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance, and other specialized services make our hospital a leader in healthcare. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, we specialize in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women's health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its workforce, which reflects the communities it serves. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging are core principles of our organization.

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.

For remote work positions, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.