NM/PET Technologist - Pediatrics/Per Diem

Mary Bridge Children's Hospital; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Paid time off

Wellness resources

Job summary

Mary Bridge Children's Hospital in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform nuclear medicine procedures and uphold departmental standards, delivering comprehensive, compassionate imaging care for pediatric patients. This role requires the ability to work on-call as needed, handle venipuncture and IV placement, and maintain quality control on all equipment.

A BA/BS in health sciences and relevant certifications are preferred; the hospital offers a competitive salary,

Qualifications

• BA or BS in science/healthcare field preferred.
• CMNT/NMTCB, ARRT(N) or registry eligible with exam within 1 year.
• CPR certification for Health Care Provider
• State of Washington DOH certification

Responsibilities

• Perform a range of nuclear medicine procedures.
• Administer diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals per department policies.
• Perform venipuncture and IV placement.
• Work independently and unsupervised.
• Perform quality control procedures and manage film filing.

Skills

Nuclear medicine

ARRT(N) registry

CPR certified

WA license

Education

BA/BS in science/healthcare

Job description

Where kids and families are always first

At MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network, caring for kids is more than what we do — it’s our purpose. As the state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and the only pediatric hospital in Washington’s South Sound, we provide a comprehensive network of care designed specifically for children and adolescents.

Our vision is to be the safest, highest-quality place for children to receive care, where every child has a medical home and every family feels supported.

FTE: 0.01 Shift: Variable Schedule: Variable

Position Summary

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is an excellent opportunity at MultiCare, responsible for performing nuclear medicine procedures and maintaining departmental standards. In this role, you will ensure the most comprehensive and compassionate imaging care for patients.

Responsibilities

• You will perform on-call tasks, when necessary, as well as a wide range of Nuclear Medicine procedures
• You will administer diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with department policies and procedures
• You will perform venipuncture and IV placement
• You will be able to work independently and unsupervised
• You will perform quality control procedures, as required for all equipment, and become familiar with the film filing system

Requirements

• BA or BS degree in science of health care field preferred
• CMNT (NMTCB), ARRT (N) or equivalent or/ registry eligible and exam taken within one year of employment
• Health Care Provider level CPR certification
• Certified with the State of Washington Department of Health

About Mary Bridge Children’s

For more than 70 years, MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network has cared for children and families across the South Sound. Anchored by an 82-bed pediatric hospital in Tacoma, Mary Bridge offers a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, a 24-hour pediatric-only Emergency Department and a state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center.

As a comprehensive pediatric health network, Mary Bridge delivers expert, family-centered care across inpatient, outpatient and specialty services, supported by multidisciplinary teams dedicated to the unique needs of every child and family we serve.

Why Mary Bridge Children's?

Built for children and families

Delivering care designed specifically for kids and the families who support them, with a strong focus on family-centered care.

Award-winning care

Named a Top Children’s Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, earning this national recognition six times in the past eight years, with physicians consistently recognized on Top Doctors lists by Seattle Magazine, Seattle Met and the Tacoma News Tribune.

Growing for the future

A new pediatric hospital and medical office building designed to support the future of children’s care.

Well-being and support

Generous time off, wellness resources and programs designed to help you maintain balance in your work and life.

Living our values

Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.

Pacific Northwest lifestyle

Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $49.84 - $79.05 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.