Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 81,278 - 85,411; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K

Access to Johns Hopkins Credit Union

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, DC. The role involves performing Nuclear Medicine imaging and ensuring patient care, adhering to safety regulations, and utilizing advanced technology.

Ideal candidates will have relevant education and certification, with at least 2 years of experience preferred. A competitive pay rate of $59- $62 per hour is offered along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Completion of an AMA accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program is required.
• 2 years’ experience in Nuclear Medicine is highly preferred.
• ARRT or NMTCB certification is required.
• Maryland License is required.
• BLS CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform all Nuclear Medicine imaging, uptake and dilution studies.
• Assist with PET/CT imaging for diagnostic exams.
• Maintain compliance with State regulations regarding radioactive materials.
• Ensure effective communication with families and physicians.
• Evaluate images to assist radiologists in patient treatment.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine imaging

Patient care

Radiopharmaceutical preparation

Equipment knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

AMA accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Job description

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Our employees are the strength of our service! Are you ready to play a crucial role in healthcare at one of the world's leading medical institutions? Johns Hopkins Sibley Memorial Hospital is now hiring for a highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist.

What We Offer

• Impactive Work: Contribute to the vital process of ensuring surgical instruments and equipment are sterile and ready for use in critical procedures.
• World-Class Environment: Work alongside some of the best healthcare professionals, including top nurses, physicians, and allied health experts.
• Cutting-Edge Innovation: Gain exposure to state-of-the-art technology and participate in groundbreaking medical research that shapes the future of healthcare.
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Access to Johns Hopkins Credit Union and more.

Location

Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, DC.

Schedule

• Mon-Fri.
• 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM.

Pay Rate

$59- $62 per hour (Based on location and experience).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all Nuclear Medicine imaging, uptake and dilution studies; assists with PET/CT imaging to provide quality diagnostic exams while providing a high level of patient care; prepares radiopharmaceutical kits and patient doses; complies with State regulations regarding handling of radioactive materials; schedules all exams to ensure exam appropriateness and provides communication to families and physicians; coordinates daily patient flow.
• Produces and evaluates images to assist the radiologist with timely interpretation of imaging exams and patients for treatment and plan of care.
• Adheres to image specific policies in regards to patient safety that are established by the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital regulatory, and accreditation governing bodies.
• Maintains required levels of education that pertain to clinical, family, and patient centered care.
• Complies with State of Florida regulations regarding receipt, handling, disposal and administration of radioactive materials.
• Demonstrates knowledge of various Nuclear Medicine equipment as well as PACs and RIS computer skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Completion of an AMA accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program is required.
• 2 years’ experience in Nuclear Medicine is highly preferred.
• ARRT or NMTCB is required.
• Maryland License is required.
• BLS CPR is required.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affidative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.