Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Mayo Clinic; Rochester (MN); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical plans

Dental options

Vision plan

Pre-Tax Savings: HSA/FSAs

Competitive retirement package

Résumé du poste

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to prepare radiopharmaceuticals, administer radionuclides, and produce high-quality nuclear medicine images. You will operate PET/CT, PET/MR, and SPECT/CT, perform image processing, and contribute to multidisciplinary patient care within a leading radiology department.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field, accreditation in nuclear medicine technology, board certification, and current licensure, plus

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and graduate of an accredited nuclear medicine technology program.
• Board certification in nuclear medicine technology and current licensure.
• Flexibility to adapt to varying workloads.
• Registration with NMTCB or ARRT; PET rotations require NMTCB PET technologist certification or certification within 18 months.
• CPR/BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of employment.

Responsabilités

• Prepare on-demand diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals for patient procedures.
• Review patient medical history to understand illness and pending diagnostic procedures.
• Administer radionuclides and adjunct medications in clinical and hospital settings.
• Produce high-quality nuclear medicine images meeting Mayo Clinic Radiology standards.
• Operate PET/CT, PET/MR, SPECT/CT and related equipment; perform image processing and analysis.
• Coordinate and deliver patient treatments as part of a multi-disciplinary team within the SNMMI Comprehensive Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Center of Excellence.
• Provide education and clinical training to Nuclear Medicine Program students and support staff.

Formation

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Graduate of an accredited nuclear medicine technology program

Description du poste

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation andcomprehensive benefit plans– to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical:Multiple plan options.
• Dental:Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision:Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings:HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Prepares on-demand diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals for patient procedures in a dedicated radiopharmaceutical lab. Reviews patient medical history to understand patient’s illness and pending diagnostic procedure. Administers radionuclides and adjunct medications in both clinical and hospital settings. Produces high quality nuclear medicine images that meet the standards established by the Mayo Clinic Radiology Department. Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of image reconstruction. Performs advanced image processing and analysis to aid physicians with diagnosing and treating disease. Operates a wide variety of medical equipment and cutting-edge technology that includes PET/CT, PET/MR, SPECT/CT, Molecular Breast Imaging, dedicated cardiac CZT, whole body CZT, and general-purpose SPECT scanners. Coordinates and delivers patient treatments as part of a multi-disciplinary team within a SNMMI Comprehensive Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Center of Excellence. Maintains competency and retains extensive knowledge of a large variety of complex nuclear medicine procedures. Able to prioritize tasks and work efficiently while paying close attention to detail within a high-volume Nuclear Medicine Department. Demonstrates ability to effectively communicate and provide compassionate care during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Able to accommodate patient needs by adapting to age-specific and physical limitations. Respects the modesty and confidentiality of patients. Thinks creatively to deliver individualized care and address specific patient needs to align with the primary value of Mayo Clinic: The needs of the patient come first. Adheres to department safety requirements and practices Radiation Safety guidelines (ALARA) for themselves, support personnel, and patients. Provides education and clinical training to Nuclear Medicine Program students and support staff. Willing to continuously adapt, learn, and nurture technical skills throughout career in a world-class Nuclear Medicine Department. Looks for opportunities within work unit for growth and development including but not limited to participation with education, research, internal committees, and institutional committees. Fosters teamwork through effective communication. Positions may include a variety of work area rotations as well as the possibility of permanent PET roles.

This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship/we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

#NMT

• Must have a bachelor's degree in a related field and be a graduate of an accredited nuclear medicine technology program.
• Must be board certified in nuclear medicine technology and maintain current licensure.
• Demonstrate flexibility in response to varying workloads required.

License or Certifications

• Must be registered as a certified nuclear medicine technologist (CNMT) with the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and maintain current licensure.
• If position requires rotations to PET, must be registered with the NMTCB as a Positron Emission Tomography technologist or obtain certification within eighteen months of employment, and maintain current licensure.
• CPR/BLS Certified or obtained within 90 days of employment.