Nuclear Med Tech

Valley Medical Center & Clinics; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer contribu

Generous paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee wellness and assistance

Job summary

Valley Medical Center & Clinics in Renton, WA is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform Nuclear Medicine exams, stress tests, and Spectral CT under Radiology leadership.

Candidates must hold JCERT/JRCNMT or NMTCB/ARRT credentials, WA Radiologic Technologist Certification, and BLS. CT RT(CT) certification is preferred or must be obtained within 1 year.

Qualifications

• Graduate of JCERT/JRCNMT or NMTCB/ARRT or equivalent training.
• Current Nuclear Medicine CNMT and/or ARRT(N) Certification, required.
• Current WA State Radiologic Technologist Certification, required.
• Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers, required.
• 1 year of working in Nuclear Medicine, preferred.
• CT Technologist RT(CT) Certification preferred or obtain certification within 1 year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform Nuclear Medicine exams, Stress Tests, and Spectral CT exams with limited supervision.
• Prepare, calibrate, and administer radiopharmaceuticals and perform quality control and imaging procedures.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine experience

English communication

Education

JCERT/JRCNMT program graduate

NMTCB/ARRT(N) certification

WA State Radiologic Technologist Certification

American Heart Association BLS

CT RT(CT) certification preferred or within 1 year

Job description

• Compensation: USD 52.04 - USD 87.3 - hourly

Company Description

About Valley Medical Center & Clinics

Founded in 1947, Valley Medical Center & Clinics (VMCC) is the oldest and largest public hospital district in Washington state and the largest nonprofit healthcare provider in South King County. Valley serves more than 600,000 residents through a comprehensive network of more than 50 primary, urgent, and specialty care clinics across South King County, and a 341-bed acute care hospital located in Renton. As a Level III Trauma Center, Valley provides advanced emergency, medical, surgical, and specialty care, including cancer treatment, heart and vascular services, neurosciences, orthopedics, stroke and spine care, childbirth and neonatal services, and critical care. Guided by our mission of caring for our community like family, Valley is committed to improving the health and well-being of the vibrant communities we serve through accessible, compassionate, high-quality care. Learn more at valleymed.org.

Job Description

Under the direction of the Director or Manager of Radiology Services, the Medical Director, and the nuclear medicine team, performs Nuclear Medicine exams, Stress Tests, and Spectral CT exams at a technical level requiring limited or no supervision. Performs a variety of procedures that requires independent judgement for the preparation, calibration, and administration of radiopharmaceuticals, as well as performing quality control, diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures.

Qualifications

Prerequisites

• Graduate of a program accredited by JCERT or the JRCNMT, or Registered with the NMTCB or with ARRT, or equivalent training, required.
• Current Nuclear Medicine CNMT and/or ARRT(N) Certification, required.
• Current WA State Radiologic Technologist Certification, required.
• Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers, required.
• 1 year of working in Nuclear Medicine, preferred.
• CT Technologist RT(CT) Certification Preferred or obtain Certification within 1 year of employment, required.

General Qualifications

• Flexibility, adaptability and the balance to keep organized and positive in a climate of constant change.
• Demonstrates professionalism and effective interpersonal skills in a diverse population.
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively with all customers.
• Demonstrates the ability to maintain and convey a positive team concept.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in written format in English.
• Demonstrates good decision-making skills and quick follow through on problem issues.
• Demonstrates the ability to provide for the educational needs of all areas of responsibility.

Additional Information

Build your future with Valley Medical Center & Clinics! Join a team that values its people and offers excellent benefits and opportunities to grow.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee wellness and assistance programs

Valley Medical Center & Clinics is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment and participation in its programs.

We do not provide sponsorship opportunities at this time.

• Valley Medical Center & Clinics participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.