Nuclear Medicine Technologist

MaineGeneral Medical Center; Augusta (ME); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid leave for new parents

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) and 401(a) retirement plans with company matching

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Résumé du poste

MaineGeneral Medical Center is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team in Augusta and Waterville. The role focuses on patient safety, collaboration, and teamwork within our Nuclear Medicine departments.

Key responsibilities include reviewing patient histories, educating patients, administering radiopharmaceuticals, monitoring conditions, and ensuring imaging quality. Ideal candidates will hold relevant licenses and certifications, and have proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

We offer health benefits, paid leave for new parents, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Current State of Maine License for Radiological Technology/Nuclear Medicine.
• Certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the NMTCB or ARRT.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and healthcare provider designation.

Responsabilités

• Review patient history and physician orders.
• Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment, and exams.
• Administer and dispose of radiopharmaceuticals per protocols.
• Monitor patient condition and report changes.
• Implement safety standards and perform quality control procedures.

Connaissances

State of Maine License for Radiological Technology/Nuclear Medicine

Certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Description du poste

Job Summary

MaineGeneral Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team. This role involves working in the Nuclear Medicine departments in Augusta and Waterville, as well as the PET department at the Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care. The team emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and patient safety.

Job Description

• Review patient history and physician orders.
• Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment, and exams.
• Order, prepare, administer, store, and dispose of radiopharmaceuticals or medications per protocols.
• Monitor patient condition continuously and report changes.
• Prepare equipment and supplies; select appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
• Implement safety standards and perform quality control procedures.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and report or resolve as necessary.
• Position patient and perform imaging procedures.
• Analyze results and identify issues with image quality.
• Take appropriate actions to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning and repeating procedures.
• Enter, transmit, and report scan results.

Qualifications

• Current State of Maine License for Radiological Technology/Nuclear Medicine.
• Certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the NMTCB or ARRT.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Healthcare provider designation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Scheduled weekly hours: 32.
• Scheduled work shift: Day.
• Job exempt status: No.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid leave for new parents.
• Earned time off.
• Employee assistance program for emotional wellness.
• Access to Payactiv for early wage access.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• 403(b) and 401(a) retirement plans with company matching.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.

Equal Opportunity

MaineGeneral is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. EEO is law.