Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PRN

Mercy Co; Rogers (AR); In loco; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical benefits

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Descrizione del lavoro

Mercy is seeking an Advanced Nuclear Medicine Technologist to operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment and software, ensuring high-quality images while prioritizing radiation safety and patient communication. The role requires clinical experience, licensure awareness, and strong teamwork with radiologists and technologists.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment performance, safety protocols, and delivering compassionate care in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Competenze

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Sciences Program in Nuclear Medicine with required clinical hours.
• 1 year of relevant experience.
• State licensure may be required depending on the state.
• NMTCB or ARRT (N) certification/registration and BLS are preferred.

Mansioni

• Operate imaging equipment and software for nuclear medicine procedures.
• Maintain high-quality imaging standards and radiation safety.
• Communicate effectively with patients and health care teams.
• Collaborate with professionals to provide optimal patient care.

Conoscenze

Biohazard safety

ALARA radiation safety

Decision making

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Formazione

Nuclear Medicine radiology program degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Advanced Nuclear Medicine Technologist operates imaging equipment and software proficiently, mostly nuclear medicine imaging equipment, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires expertise in operating specialized equipment, ensuring radiation safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards, all while prioritizing effective patient communication and safety. The Advanced Nuclear Medicine Technologist position also requires a strong commitment to patient care, technical expertise, and collaborative communication with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

Position Details:

Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiology Sciences Program in Nuclear Medicine and required clinical hours have been completed.

Experience: One (1) years of relevant experience.

Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.

Certification/Registration: NMTCB or ARRT (N); Basic Life Support (BLS)

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Through knowledge and understanding of biohazard safety and Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) regulations
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of proper radiation safety by following ALARA standards
• Strong decision-making and conflict resolution skills.
• Thorough understanding of protocols and ability to make adjustments as needed.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Physical Requirements:

Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.

Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.

Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.