Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Per Diem / Variable Shifts)

Overlake Medical Center & Clinics; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 77,062 - 115,594; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance premiums as low as $0

Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 per year

Generous retirement plan matching starting at 5%

Free parking and Orca transit passes

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Bellevue is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic exams in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The role demands proficiency in nuclear cardiology and requires certification as ARRT or NMTCB. Responsibilities include providing after-hours on-call support and serving as a departmental resource. Qualified candidates should hold at least an Associate degree in Nuclear Medicine and have relevant experience, with a preference for previous clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum Associate degree through an accredited Nuclear Medicine program or military equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of technical experience for Lead position.
• ARRT(N) or NMTCB certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic nuclear medicine exams in various settings.
• Provide after-hours on-call support for emergent tests.
• Serve as a role model and resource within the department.

Skills

Diagnostic nuclear medicine

Teamwork

Independence

Education

Associate degree in Nuclear Medicine

BA or BS degree

State Certification as Radiologic Technologist

Job description

Pay Range

Hourly

$55.94 - $83.91

Responsibilities

A Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs diagnostic nuclear medicine exams within established guidelines. Works in both inpatient and outpatient environments and is proficient in all areas of diagnostic nuclear medicine, including nuclear cardiology and general nuclear medicine.

The nuclear medicine technologist will demonstrate the ability to work as a member of a team, and independently as required. Responsible for after-hours and weekend on-call for emergent general nuclear medicine tests as needed. The Nuclear Medicine technologist serves as a role model and resource within the department.

Per Diem

8 or 10 hour shifts - variable days per week

No required call for per diem

Qualifications

• Minimum Associate degree through an accredited Nuclear Medicine program or completion of formal military Nuclear Medicine program required. BA or BS degree preferred.
• Previous hospital clinical experience preferred.
• Minimum 5-year previous technical experience required for Lead position. Previous Lead or supervisory experience preferred.
• ARRT(N) or NMTCB required. Annual renewal of ARRT or NMTCB required by Overlake Hospital, with evidence of same by primary source verification.
• State Certification as Radiologic Technologist required. Biannual renewal of RT state license required by DOH and Overlake Hospital, with evidence of same by primary source verification.
• Healthcare Level CPR upon hire.
• CT credentialing, e.g. ARRT(CT) or NMTCB(CT) is recommended but not required by Overlake Hospital, the State of Washington, or the Society of Nuclear Medicine.

Why join Overlake?

• Local, visible leaders who care about you.
• A values-based work environment.
• Medical insurance premiums as low as $0 per month.
• Many Overlake services covered at 100%.
• Tuition reimbursement up to Ten thousand dollars per year.
• Generous retirement plan matching starting at 5% and increasing to 7% after five years with immediate vesting.
• Pre-tax and Roth after tax retirement savings plans.
• An expanded Employee Assistance Program.
• A caregiver support program to help with everything from childcare to eldercare.
• Free parking and Orca transit passes.