Nuclear Med Technologist PET/CT

CommonSpirit Health; Omaha (NE); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking a Nuclear Med Technologist PET/CT to join their team. This role involves patient assessment, equipment selection, and quality assurance in a supportive environment focused on patient-centered care. The position requires relevant certifications and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Accredited graduate of a Nuclear Medicine Program required.
• BLS certification and valid Nuclear Medicine Technologist license in Nebraska needed.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and explain procedures clearly.
• Select proper equipment and set technical factors.
• Perform quality assessments of images obtained.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Customer Service

Self-Motivation

Education

Accredited Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine Program

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Responsibilities

• Proper assessment of the patient and their abilities to participate in ordered procedures. Provides a clear explanation of the procedure including; duration, process, and what to expect following completion
• Selection of the proper equipment, setting correct technical factors, procedure protocols and gathers proper supplies prior to performance of the procedure
• Obtains clear and complete history from the patient and/or patient record and records that data into patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encounters
• Performs quality assessment of images obtained, evaluates equipment issues, and reports assessment to supervisor, manager, or director
• Ensures all equipment is in working order at the beginning of the day and prior to starting a procedure
• Participates in and understands all department, campus, and system quality improvement projects, the ACR accreditation process, Radiation Safety, ALARA, MQSA, and State Regulations as they apply to staff's license or certifications

Qualifications

Education

• Accredited Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine Program

License and Certification

• BLS from the American Heart Association
• Certification by the American Registry of Technologists in Nuclear Medicine, the American Board of Nuclear Medicine, the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board or the American Society of Clinical Pathologists
• Valid Nuclear Medicine Technologist license in Nebraska

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Understanding of methods and capable of performing venipuncture as required
• Ability to set and maintain multiple priorities in a shifting environment while providing accurate and timely deliverables
• Self-motivated with ownership of projects/assignments
• Team player with excellent follow-up and customer service skills
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

Overview

At CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy, our focus is patient-centered care. Our level I trauma center and academic medical center campus are designed to heal the body, mind, and spirit of every person in a comfortable, less stressful environment. Our services include trauma, heart and vascular care, emergency services, surgery, maternity, cancer care, and diagnostic imaging.

Pay Range

$34.36 - $49.82 per hour

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care, Medical Practices