Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Olympic Medical Center Foundation; Sequim (WA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare seeks a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join their team in the stunning North Olympic Peninsula. This role involves performing vital nuclear medicine procedures and maintaining high departmental standards. With a focus on patient care and safety, you will work closely with Radiologists and Cardiologists, ensuring adherence to radiation safety guidelines. Enjoy a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to thrive in a vibrant community surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. This opportunity is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in patient diagnostics while enjoying an exceptional lifestyle.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Competitive Salary

Excellent Benefits

Qualifications

• Completion of Nuclear Medicine Technology training required.
• ARRT or equivalent certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine procedures under supervision.
• Administer radioisotopes safely for diagnostic purposes.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine Procedures

Radiation Safety Management

Patient Care

Independent Judgment

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technology Training

ARRT or CNMT Certification

Washington State Radiologic Technologist Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Apply locations Sequim Port Angeles time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id JR-10256

ABOUT OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER:

Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.

Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits, relocation assistance plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!

FTE: 100%

WORK SHIFT: Days

PAY RANGE: $40.50 - $62.05

SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS/PREMIUMS:

Weekend & Holiday Shifts: No

On Call Shifts: Yes

Shift Differentials:

• Evening $3.00/hour

• Night $5.00/hour

Premiums:

• Weekend Premium $4.50/hour

• Standby Premium $4.00/hour

• Per Diem Premium 15% (on base, in lieu of benefits)

• Certification Premium $2.00/hour

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for performing nuclear medicine procedures in Diagnostic Imaging and the Heart Center, maintaining departmental standards in accordance with the WA Radioactive Materials License, and staying up-to-date on new techniques and procedures. This position works under supervision of Radiologists and Cardiologists, while independently performing nuclear medicine testing, and administering radioisotopes safely to patients for diagnostic purposes upon the request of a physician. Work situations require a service-oriented individual. Procedures performed require independent judgment, initiative, ingenuity, and strict adherence to radiation safety management guidelines. Internal contacts are primarily with patient care staff. External contacts include patients, families, physicians, and peers.

Education:
Has completed Nuclear Medicine Technology training and meets the requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent Certified Nuclear Medical Technologists (CNMT). Has knowledge of clinical applications of both general radiology and cardiology nuclear medicine.

Experience:
Two years previous experience in Nuclear Medicine hospital setting preferred.

Licensure/Credentials:
Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent (CNMT) certification is required. Washington State Radiologic Technologist Certification is required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Union:
UFCW 21 Pro Tech

BENEFITS INFORMATION:

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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:

Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.