Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Willard Hospital - PRN

Mercy Health Partners; Willard (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Health Partners is looking for a Nuclear Medicine Tech to join its dedicated team. You will play a vital role in patient care by safely applying nuclear medicine techniques and ensuring high-quality diagnostic imaging. Ideal candidates will have the necessary certifications and a commitment to providing exceptional healthcare.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Flexible spending accounts

Employer contributions to retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• Certification and Registration with ARRT or NMTCB required.
• State Licensure preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• 1 year of Nuclear Medicine experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee procurement and preparation of radioactive materials.
• Administer medications and maintain IV access.
• Schedule exams and ensure quality of diagnostic images.

Skills

Quality Control

Intravenous (IV) Access

Radiopharmaceuticals Handling

Education

Associate's degree from an ARRT accredited institute

Job description

Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.

Job Summary:

The Nuclear Medicine Tech applies the practice of nuclear medicine imaging through the safe and effective use of radiopharmaceuticals and nuclear medicine equipment.

Essential Functions:

• Oversees the procurement, preparation, quality control, calculation, identification, documentation, administration, disposal, storage, and safe handling of all radioactive materials.
• Responsible for scheduling exams and reviewing images to determine diagnostic quality.
• Starts and maintains intravenous (IV) access and administers medications as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.

Education:

• Associate's from an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) accredited institute (preferred)

Licensure/Certification:

• Certification and Registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) (required)
• State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (required)

Experience:

• 1 year of experience practicing Nuclear Medicine experience (preferred)

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail]