Technologist-Nuclear Medicine PRN

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a radiologic nurse or technologist to perform imaging procedures and treatments in accordance with radiology standards. The role requires adherence to hospital policies, accurate documentation, and active participation in improvement initiatives.

Compliance with registry and BLS timelines is required. Minimum qualifications include NMTCB or ARRT(N) registration (or pending for new graduates) and BLS certification within the stated timeframe.

Qualifications

• Basic computer literacy required.
• Proof of registry must be available within 60 days of graduation.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging procedures according to radiology practice standards.
• Develop and implement procedure/treatment plans.
• Complete documentation to comply with hospital policies.
• Maintain equipment and work areas for safety and readiness.
• Participate in Performance Improvement activities to ensure standards are met.
• Complete assigned goals.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

NMTCB or ARRT(N) registered or new grad waiting for registry

Job description

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

Minimum Required

• 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

Minimum Required

• Basic computer literacy skills.

Licensure

Minimum Required

• 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