Technologist-Nuclear Medicine PRN

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Oxford, MS, is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform imaging procedures and treatments according to radiology practice standards to aid in diagnosis and patient care.

Candidates must be NMTCB or ARRT(N) registered (or a new graduate awaiting registry), with BLS certification within 30 days of hire, and state licensure as required. Strong computer skills and proper use of radiology equipment are expected.

Qualifications

• NMTCB or ARRT(N) registration or eligibility for new graduates.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• State license as required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates radiologic principles and uses appropriate technique and positioning.
• Develops and implements procedure/treatment plans.
• Implements plans following hospital protocols and guidelines.
• Completes documentation to comply with policies.
• Maintains equipment and work areas in a neat, safe condition.
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities and meets goals.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Radiology equipment

Education

NMTCB/ARRT(N) registration or eligible

BLS certification

Job description

Job Summary

Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Overview

Job Summary

Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
• Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
• Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
• Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

Education

• Registered by Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Nuclear ARRT(N) or new graduate who is waiting to take the registry. Proof of registry (by primary source) must be available within 60 calendar days of graduation. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.

Special Skills

• Basic computer literacy skills.

Licensure

• ARRT(N);NMTCB;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;NEW GRADUATE WHO WILL OBTAIN REQUIRED REGISTRY WITHIN 60 DAYS OF HIRE;STATE LICENSE AS REQUIRED