Nuclear Medicine Technologist CDH Part-time Rotating

Northwestern Medicine; Winfield (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join their team. This role is crucial for providing high-quality nuclear medicine imaging and patient care services while adhering to safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess critical thinking skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. By joining this innovative organization, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care and contribute to the mission of improving healthcare across the system. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Lifecycle benefits

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technologist program.
• Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or ARRT Registered Technologist RT(R).
• CPR-BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provides nuclear medicine imaging and patient care services.
• Implements radiation protection and safety standards.
• Maintains a quality assurance program as per Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Ability to work in a stressful environment

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technologist program

Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or ARRT Registered Technologist RT(R)

CPR-BLS certification

Job description

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Company Description
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to better healthcare across the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on offering competitive benefits, including tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, 401(k) matching, and lifecycle benefits. Are you ready to join our quest for better?

Job Description
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities:

1. Provides nuclear medicine imaging and patient care services.
2. Implements radiation protection and safety standards.
3. Follows radiopharmaceutical safety standards for patient and operator safety.
4. Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical factors accurately.
5. Orders, prepares, administers, and disposes of radiopharmaceuticals according to protocols.
6. Maintains a quality assurance program as per Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations.

Qualifications

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technologist program.
• Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or ARRT Registered Technologist RT(R).
• CPR-BLS certification.
• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Preferred:

• One year of experience.

Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or other protected status.

Benefits

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