Nuclear Medicine Tech

Tenet Healthcare; Turlock, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Career development and CE

Health Savings Accounts & FSAs

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discount program

Pet insurance

Job summary

Emanuel Medical Center is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic radionuclide procedures with independence and clinical judgment. You will ensure patient safety and quality imaging under Radiology leadership.

Shift is rotate; Per Diem hours, CA licensed, and strong communication skills are required for effective collaboration with radiologists and staff.

Qualifications

• California certified Radiologic Technologist certification preferred.
• Current California State Nuclear Medicine license required.
• ARRT(N) or NMTCB preferred.
• BLS required.
• Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology preferred.
• One year of Nuclear Medicine experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to problem solve and exercise independent judgment.
• Skilled in a variety of software applications.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Able to adapt exam routines and techniques when necessary to optimize quality of exam.
• Must have intricate knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and basic understanding of human physiology.
• Ability to work closely with Radiologist, hospital staff, peers and Referring Physicians.
• Must have working knowledge of all facets of Nuclear Imaging and processing techniques, equipment and radiation safety.
• Ability to transport patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of technical procedures in the application of radionuclides for diagnosis and treatment.
• Assess and provide care appropriate to the ages of patients served.
• Interpret information in terms of patient needs with knowledge of growth and development.
• Work under the Director/Manager of Radiology and in consultation with the Medical Director.

Skills

Communication

Independent judgement

Problem solving

Cross-sectional anatomy

Patient transport

Education

California CRT certification

Nuclear Medicine license (CA)

ARRT/NMTCB

BLS

Radiologic Technology program graduate

1 year Nuclear Medicine experience

Tools

Software applications

Job description

Overview

Emanuel Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Emanuel Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Shift: Rotate

Job type: Per Diem

Hours:

Job Summary

Requires comprehensive understanding of related technology, independent judgement and complete knowledge of allFederal and California Regulatory Commissions rules and regulations. Performs duties directly involved with variety of technical procedures in the application of radionuclides for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases in humans. Responsible for the assessment, treatment or care appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Demonstrate the ability to interpret information in terms of the patient's needs; possesses knowledge of growth and development; and has an understanding of the range of treatment needed for these patient groups. Functions under the direction of the Director or Manager of Radiology and in consultation with the Medical Director designated by the client facility.

Qualifications

• California certified Radiologic Technologist certification preferred.
• Current California State Nuclear Medicine license required.
• ARRT(N) or NMTCB preferred.
• BLS required.
• Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology preferred.
• One year of Nuclear Medicine experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to problem solve and exercise independent judgment.
• Skilled in a variety of software applications.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Able to adapt exam routines and techniques when necessary to optimize quality of exam.
• Must have intricate knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and basic understanding of human physiology.
• Ability to work closely with Radiologist, hospital staff, peers and Referring Physicians.
• Must have working knowledge of all facets of Nuclear Imaging and processing techniques, equipment and radiation safety.
• Ability to transport patients.

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Organization Description

Emanuel Medical Center, part of the Central Valley Doctors Health System, is a 209-bed acute care hospital located in Turlock, California. Since 1917, Emanuel has been, and continues to be, dedicated to providing the best care possible for residents of Turlock and nearby communities. As the community's premier medical facility, we provide hospital services that include 24-hour emergency care, the only heart attack receiving center between Modesto and Fresno, an advanced center for mothers and newborns, and rehabilitation and therapy. The Emanuel Cancer Center provides specialized cancer services that include diagnosis, treatment and support. From emergency services and heart care to orthopedics, advanced stroke treatment and more, were focused on providing advanced care combined with attentiveness and kindness. We offer convenient inpatient and outpatient locations. Join our team!

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