Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Imaging & QA

Advocate Health Care; Libertyville (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care in Libertyville, IL is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to determine scan techniques and position patients using immobilization devices, and to operate advanced nuclear medicine equipment.

The role emphasizes adherence to safety standards, quality control, and collaboration with NM staff. Candidates must be AMA-accredited School graduate, ARRT NM or CNMT certified, and CPR-certified within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate from an AMA-accredited School of Nuclear Medicine.
• ARRT NM certification or CNMT required.
• CPR certification within 30 days of date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Determination of appropriate image scan technique and position for patient using immobilization and support devices.
• Operation of more advanced and sophisticated nuclear medicine equipment.
• Adherence to all accepted safety standards and practices to ensure patient safety and quality patient care.
• Coordination of quality control areas (checking N.M. images to ensure optimal quality, disseminating exams to N.M. Technologist, etc.).
• Provision of instruction and orientation to new technologists to effectively participate in the assessment of their performance reviews.
• Participation in problem-solving issues addressing patients, department operations, quality assurance procedures, interdepartmental relationships and employee morale.
• Presenting and maintaining a professional standard.

Skills

HIS system knowledge

RIS systems knowledge

CPR certification within 30 days

Education

AMA School of Nuclear Medicine graduate

ARRT NM certification or CNMT

Job description

Advocate Health Care in Libertyville, IL is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to determine scan techniques and position patients using immobilization devices, and to operate advanced nuclear medicine equipment.

The role emphasizes adherence to safety standards, quality control, and collaboration with NM staff. Candidates must be AMA-accredited School graduate, ARRT NM or CNMT certified, and CPR-certified within 30 days of hire.