Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Nuc Med Tech)

Inova; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

Retirement match 5%

Mental health support

Career development

Job summary

Inova Loudoun Hospital in Leesburg, VA is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Nuc Med Tech) for a varied shift schedule (PRN as needed). You will administer patient care per department policies and support physicians during nuclear medicine examinations.

We offer strong benefits including a wellness program, retirement match, mental health support, and career development opportunities as part of Inova Health System, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit provider.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in related field required.
• NMTCB or ARRT(N) certification as Nuclear Medicine Technologist within one year of hire.
• Basic Life Support certification required upon start.
• Experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Student.

Responsibilities

• Administers sound patient care per department and hospital policies/procedures.
• Provides clinical services per Nuclear Medicine practice standards and serves as a resource to students and other technologists.
• Assists the physician in examinations using standard protocols, isolation precautions, and sterile techniques.
• Recognizes clinical or emergent problems and takes action to resolve them for best outcomes.
• Identifies patients and files using EMR and PACS with high accuracy.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine Technology

Patient care

Clinical collaboration

EMR/PACS usage

Education

Associate degree in related field

Tools

NM instrumentation

PACS

Job description

Inova Loudoun Hospitalis looking for a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Nuc Med Tech) to join the team. This role is a Varied Shift+Schedule: PRN (as needed)

Inova is consistently ranked as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience.We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits and Incentives:

• Committed to Team Member Health:offering a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement:Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• Mental Health Support:offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Career Development:Individual Development Planning that focuses on supporting team member aspirations.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Nuc Med Tech) Job Responsibilities:

• The Nuclear Medicine Technologist administers sound patient care practices according to department and hospital policies/procedures.
• Provides clinical services according to Nuclear Medicine practice standards while acting as a resource to Nuclear Medicine students and other technologist.
• Assists the physician in performing a variety of examinations by using standard department protocols, isolation precautions, and/or sterile techniques.
• Demonstrates the ability to recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams while taking appropriate action to resolve them and produce the most desirable outcome.
• Correctly identifies patients and their files by utilizing electronic medical records and picture archiving/communication systems while ensuring a high degree of accuracy.
• May perform additional duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education:Associate degree in related field required.
• Licensure:Nuclear Medical Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or ARRT (N) certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist within one year of hire date.
• Certification:Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association required upon start.
• Experience: Experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Student.

About Inova Health System

• We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 24,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova’s Anti-Discrimination Employment Policy

• Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.