Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Cancer Treatment Centers of America; Zion (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in cancer treatment is seeking a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join their team. This role involves patient assessments, preparation of radiopharmaceuticals, and ensuring radiation safety while working under the supervision of a Board-Certified Radiologist. With a commitment to innovative cancer care and research, this organization offers a supportive environment for professional growth. The successful candidate will enjoy a sign-on bonus and a structured work schedule from Monday to Friday, with the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and advancing cancer treatment, this position is for you.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus of $7500

Comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved School of Nuclear Medicine required.
• A.R.R.T. or N.M.T.C.B. registry is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments for Nuclear Medicine and PET procedures.
• Prepare and administer therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals.

Skills

Patient assessment

Radiation safety promotion

Effective patient care

Preparation of radiopharmaceuticals

Scanning procedures

Therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals administration

Education

Graduate of an approved School of Nuclear Medicine

Tools

Radiopharmaceuticals

Job description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

About City of Hope:
City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research, academics, and philanthropy.

The successful candidate:

*Sign-on bonus of $7500

Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm with rotating on-call responsibilities for weekends and holidays.

Professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for:

• Patient assessment relative to the performance of Nuclear Medicine and PET procedures.
• Promotion of radiation safety.
• Demonstration of safe and effective patient care.
• Preparation of radiopharmaceuticals and performance of scanning procedures for both in-patients and out-patients, working under the direct supervision of a Board-Certified Radiologist.
• Preparation and administration of therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals and microspheres under the direction of a Board-Certified Radiologist.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an approved School of Nuclear Medicine.
• A.R.R.T. registry in Nuclear Medicine or N.M.T.C.B. registry.
• Licensed in the State of Illinois.
• BCLS CPR Certification.

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City of Hope employees' pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.