Nuclear Technologist (per diem)

Shields; Harwich (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus (20k)

Weekend shifts

Shift differentials

Incentives

Job summary

Shields Health is seeking a Nuclear Technologist for per diem shifts at Harwich/Sandwich locations. The role involves operating PET equipment, performing hot lab duties, and ensuring patient safety. State licensure, CPR, and ARRT/NMTCB registration are required, with at least one year of nuclear medicine experience.

We offer weekend shifts, shift differentials, and incentives. Reach out to [e-mail] to learn more about flexible per diem options and potential sign-on opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must possess a state license for the state(s) in which he/she is employed to work.
• Must be CPR certified.
• Must be registered by the ARRT and/or NMTCB.
• A minimum of one-year prior nuclear medicine experience is required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills are required.
• Must be proficient in starting IVs.
• Must be able to sit and utilize a computer for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to assist patients with mobility difficulties and lift up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Follow all Shields Health Care Group policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure patient safety at all times.
• Follow rules and regulations established by the NRC, state regulatory agencies, and JCAHO.
• Inform the patient of all aspects of their exam to their level of understanding.
• Operate PET equipment to produce images and measure concentrations of Radioactive Isotopes in specific body areas and body products.
• Performs all hot lab responsibilities.
• Ensure patient is cleared of all contraindications and hazards.
• Accurately position the patient and ensure their comfort.
• Maintain visual and verbal contact with the patient during the exam.
• Complete all forms pertaining to patient’s exam.
• Record patient data to Tech Data Entry program.
• Provide and issue films when appropriate.
• Forward PET related data to Radiologist upon completion of exam.
• Refilm cases as time allows
• Assist clerical staff as circumstances arise.
• Clean and re-supply equipment and rooms as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

IV insertion

Computer literacy

Patient communication

Education

ARRT/NMTCB certification

Tools

Nuclear medicine equipment

Job description

## Nuclear Technologist (per diem)Applylocations: Cape Cod MRI Fountaine Medical Center-Harwichtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-100949**Job Summary:**Various per-diem shifts open at multiple Shields locations! Weekends, shift diffs, incentives!! Don't miss out! Reach out to [e-mail] to learn more. Want perm, we have that too- 20k sign on bonuses available! Harwich and Sandwich locations are available.**Job Description:*** + Follow all Shields Health Care Group policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure patient safety at all times. + Follow rules and regulations established by the NRC, state regulatory agencies, and JCAHO. + Inform the patient of all aspects of their exam to their level of understanding. + Operate PET equipment to produce images and measure concentrations of Radioactive Isotopes in specific body areas and body products. + Performs all hot lab responsibilities. + Ensure patient is cleared of all contraindications and hazards. + Accurately position the patient and ensure their comfort. + Maintain visual and verbal contact with the patient during the exam. + Complete all forms pertaining to patient’s exam. + Record patient data to Tech Data Entry program. + Provide and issue films when appropriate. + Forward PET related data to Radiologist upon completion of exam. + Refilm cases as time allows + Assist clerical staff as circumstances arise. + Clean and re-supply equipment and rooms as needed. **Required Qualifications** **What you need:** + Must possess a state license for the state(s) in which he/she is employed to work + Must be certified in CPR + Must be registered by the ARRT and/or NMTCB. + A minimum of one-year prior nuclear medicine experience is required. Excellent interpersonal skills are required. Must be proficient in starting IVs. + Must be able to sit and utilize a computer for extended periods of time. Must be able to assist patients with mobility difficulties. Must be able to push, pull, and lift a minimum of twenty-five pounds.**Additional Job Description:**Shields Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.