Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Harborview Medical Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA, is seeking a RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST, NUCLEAR MEDICINE 2 for a 100% FTE, day shift in the Radiology department. The role reports to the Nuclear Medicine Lead and supports advanced Nuclear Medicine procedures.

The candidate must be NMTCB certified or ARRT Nuclear Medicine registered, with two years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist I. Equivalent education/experience may substitute where legally required.

Qualifications

• Must be certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board or ARRT in Nuclear Medicine and have two years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist I.
• Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications where there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex clinical diagnostic examinations such as lymphoscintography, treadmill cardiac perfusion, and pharmacologic stress cardiac perfusion, and provide expertise to support nuclear medicine clinical services.
• Tailors examinations to individual patient in collaboration with physician.
• Under general direction, exercise advanced technical knowledge in a specific area of expertise and provide work direction to others in the area of expertise.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

Job description

Harborview Medical Center – Radiology has an outstanding opportunity for a RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST, NUCLEAR MEDICINE 2.

WORK SCHEDULE

- 100% FTE; 40 HOURS PER WEEK

- DAY SHIFT

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

Advanced diagnostic imaging, specialized clinical expertise. Radiology Services at Harborview Medical Center offers a full complement of radiology tests and imaging procedures, including nuclear medicine and interventional radiology (angiography).

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reports to the department supervisor and receives general direction from the supervisor and assigned Nuclear Medicine Lead.
• Perform complex clinical diagnostic examinations such as lymphoscintography, treadmill cardiac perfusion, and pharmacologic stress cardiac perfusion, and provide expertise to support nuclear medicine clinical services.
• Tailors examinations to individual patient in collaboration with physician.
• Under general direction, exercise advanced technical knowledge in a specific area of expertise such as clinical computer application or examination protocol development in the field of nuclear medicine, and provide work direction to others in area of expertise.

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board or registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Nuclear Medicine AND two years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist I.
• Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.

As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care.

Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.

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