Nuclear Medicine Technologist, PRN

CO01 Southern Illinois Hospital Services Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic nuclear medicine imaging and manage radiopharmaceuticals at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, IL. The role includes ensuring safety, quality control, and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The candidate should have an Associate’s degree in Nuclear Medicine, ARRT or CNMT certification, IEMA license, and BLS.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Nuclear Medicine.
• Licenses: IEMA, ARRT or CNMT, BLS.
• Technical Experience: 1 year.
• Lead: 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic nuclear medicine examinations.
• Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals.
• Maintains equipment.
• Ensures radioactive material is properly received, stored, inventoried and disposal.
• Verifies patient information.
• Lead: Coordinates duty assignments to nuclear medicine technologists.
• Lead: Performs and maintains Nuclear Medicine Quality Control activities.
• Lead: Serves as a Radiation Safety Officer.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine Imaging

Radiation Safety

Quality Control

Education

Associate’s degree in Nuclear Medicine

Job description

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Location: Herrin, IL

Shift: Day Shift

Time Type: PRN

Facility/Clinic Name: Herrin Hospital

Position Summary

• Responsible for providing nuclear medicine imaging services.

Education

• Associate’s degree in Nuclear Medicine

Licenses and Certification

• IEMA
• ARRT or CNMT
• BLS

Experience and Skills

• Technical Experience: 1 year
• Lead: 5 years

Role Specific Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic nuclear medicine examinations.
• Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals.
• Maintains equipment.
• Ensures radioactive material is properly received, stored, inventoried and disposal.
• Verifies patient information.
• Lead: Coordinates duty assignments to nuclear medicine technologists.
• Lead: Performs and maintains Nuclear Medicine Quality Control activities.
• Lead: Serves as a Radiation Safety Officer.

Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $35.82 To $55.52

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