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St. Tammany Health System seeks a Nuclear Med Tech Per Diem to provide quality Nuclear Medicine services. The role involves using advanced technology to manage patient testing and image processing, adhering to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will possess relevant certifications and strong interpersonal skills.
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At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system.
We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.
Job Description And Position Requirements
Scheduled Weekly Hours: TBD
Summary of the Job:
Manipulates Nuclear Medicine dual head camera and other applicable equipment, using knowledge of positioning patients and general anatomy and physiology as well as the ability for processing these images. Complies with all federal and state regulations governing radioactive materials. Responsible for the tracking of each study and the PACS acquisition of the study performed. Properly utilizes radioactive isotopes for patient testing, processes images and performs a variety of other duties consistent with providing quality Nuclear Medicine services. Call is required when Nuclear Medicine services are not staffed at the hospital.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be a graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine technology program. A.R.R.T. registered in Nuclear Medicine or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB), state licensed in Nuclear Medicine by the LSRT. Must obtain licensure within one year. Current BLS certification through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off.
Must be able to work in a fast paced environment with patients of all types and ages. Must possess strong guest relations skills.
Physical Demands:
Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.
Physical Effort required:
Constant (67%-100%) – lifting, hearing, seeing
Frequently (34%-66%)- carrying, pushing/pulling, handling/feeling, talking
Occasionally (1%-33%)– climbing (stairs, ladders, poles, etc.), balancing, stooping, crouching, crawling, reaching
EMPLOYMENT
Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found by clicking here, before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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