Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare
Nuclear Medicine Tech I - PET/CT Per Diem
Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare, Pleasanton, California, United States, 94566
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Nuclear Medicine Tech I - PET/CT Per Diem
Apply remote type Onsite locations 5555 W. Las Positas Blvd. - PLEASANTON time type Part time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id R2549877
If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Day - 08 Hour (United States of America)
This is a Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley job.
Job Summary Under medical supervision, performs all Nuclear Medicine and/or PET/CT procedures on patients of all ages utilizing various types of imaging equipment. Prepares diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals for administration following current radiation safety guidelines. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist follows State and Federal guidelines for the safe use, receipt, and disposal of radioactive materials used in Nuclear Medicine. This position schedules studies in RIS & EPIC computer system using good judgment in prioritizing scheduling, and works with physicians in Nuclear Medicine to provide a safe and effective operation. Essential Functions The essential functions listed below are general examples and not a description of comprehensive duties. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing nature or scope of this position or level of responsibility. May be asked to perform other duties as assigned. Calibrate and draw up radiopharmaceutical materials for administration to patients.
Evaluates recorded images for technical quality.
Formulates radiopharmaceutical materials from pre-prepared kits. Calibrates instruments and review calibration data to detect trends indicating instrument malfunction.
Monitors supplies and equipment to make necessary orders and helps develops new programs to comply with State and Federal Agencies.
Performs a full range of nuclear medicine prescribed imaging techniques and measurements used in medical diagnosis and evaluation.
Prepares and maintain records concerning radiopharmaceutical receiving, dispensing, and disposal activities
Processes computerized image data to include function curves and reconstructed SPECT images and accurately transfer images to the Picture Archive Communication System (PACS)
Works with Lead Tech to have section/unit meet all ALARA (As Low As Reasonably achievable) Goals.
Demonstrates complete knowledge of radiation accidents and is capable of responding to a major accident
Employee must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the C-I-CARE Standards of the Hospital. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford Health Care Tri-Valleys patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions
Job Qualifications Education Requirement met by Licensure/Certification Requirement
Experience Prefer one year experience in PET/CT and diagnostic CT.
License/Certifications NMT-RHN - California Nuclear Medicine Technologist License
And one of the following licenses: ARRT-N - Certified as Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
NMTCB Certified as Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board
Current American Heart Association BLS Certification
CRT or ARRT (CT)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area
Knowledge of medical equipment, instruments, and related functionalities
Knowledge of Nuclear Medicine & PET-CT techniques, methods, and equipment
Knowledge of principles and procedures involved in the operation of radiologic equipment
Knowledge of safety principles and procedures related to PET, Nuclear Medicine and CT
Knowledge of Nuclear Medicine & PET-CT quality control and quality assurance
Knowledge of structural and organic anatomy including cross-sectional anatomy
Knowledge of positioning patients for imaging procedures
Knowledge of the principles of image processing and reconstruction
Ability to perform required sequences of exacting procedures with accuracy and necessary speed
Ability to accurately measure extremely small quantities of liquid samples
Ability to perform standard diagnostic procedures using radioactive isotopes and to prepare reports
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
Ability to apply judgment and make informed decisions
Ability to demonstrate analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively as a team player
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with diverse groups, including individuals at all levels within and outside the organization and gain their cooperation
Strong oral and written communications skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Strong ability to handle multiple priorities, develop and deliver cost/time-effective solutions
Ability to work on multiple overlapping projects
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to follow written and oral instructions
Physical
Demand and Working Conditions The Physical Requirements and Working Conditions in which the job is typically performed are available from the Occupational Health Department. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley (SHCTV) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in
all of
its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements. Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $61.41 - $83.23 per hour
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage. About Us
Few great things are ever truly done alone. Performing at the highest level and achieving your best requires support and a team of dedicated people focused on doing amazing things every day. If that sounds like the environment youve been looking for, then weve got a place for you. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Apply remote type Onsite locations 5555 W. Las Positas Blvd. - PLEASANTON time type Part time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id R2549877
If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Day - 08 Hour (United States of America)
This is a Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley job.
Job Summary Under medical supervision, performs all Nuclear Medicine and/or PET/CT procedures on patients of all ages utilizing various types of imaging equipment. Prepares diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals for administration following current radiation safety guidelines. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist follows State and Federal guidelines for the safe use, receipt, and disposal of radioactive materials used in Nuclear Medicine. This position schedules studies in RIS & EPIC computer system using good judgment in prioritizing scheduling, and works with physicians in Nuclear Medicine to provide a safe and effective operation. Essential Functions The essential functions listed below are general examples and not a description of comprehensive duties. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing nature or scope of this position or level of responsibility. May be asked to perform other duties as assigned. Calibrate and draw up radiopharmaceutical materials for administration to patients.
Evaluates recorded images for technical quality.
Formulates radiopharmaceutical materials from pre-prepared kits. Calibrates instruments and review calibration data to detect trends indicating instrument malfunction.
Monitors supplies and equipment to make necessary orders and helps develops new programs to comply with State and Federal Agencies.
Performs a full range of nuclear medicine prescribed imaging techniques and measurements used in medical diagnosis and evaluation.
Prepares and maintain records concerning radiopharmaceutical receiving, dispensing, and disposal activities
Processes computerized image data to include function curves and reconstructed SPECT images and accurately transfer images to the Picture Archive Communication System (PACS)
Works with Lead Tech to have section/unit meet all ALARA (As Low As Reasonably achievable) Goals.
Demonstrates complete knowledge of radiation accidents and is capable of responding to a major accident
Employee must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the C-I-CARE Standards of the Hospital. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford Health Care Tri-Valleys patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions
Job Qualifications Education Requirement met by Licensure/Certification Requirement
Experience Prefer one year experience in PET/CT and diagnostic CT.
License/Certifications NMT-RHN - California Nuclear Medicine Technologist License
And one of the following licenses: ARRT-N - Certified as Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
NMTCB Certified as Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board
Current American Heart Association BLS Certification
CRT or ARRT (CT)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area
Knowledge of medical equipment, instruments, and related functionalities
Knowledge of Nuclear Medicine & PET-CT techniques, methods, and equipment
Knowledge of principles and procedures involved in the operation of radiologic equipment
Knowledge of safety principles and procedures related to PET, Nuclear Medicine and CT
Knowledge of Nuclear Medicine & PET-CT quality control and quality assurance
Knowledge of structural and organic anatomy including cross-sectional anatomy
Knowledge of positioning patients for imaging procedures
Knowledge of the principles of image processing and reconstruction
Ability to perform required sequences of exacting procedures with accuracy and necessary speed
Ability to accurately measure extremely small quantities of liquid samples
Ability to perform standard diagnostic procedures using radioactive isotopes and to prepare reports
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
Ability to apply judgment and make informed decisions
Ability to demonstrate analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively as a team player
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with diverse groups, including individuals at all levels within and outside the organization and gain their cooperation
Strong oral and written communications skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Strong ability to handle multiple priorities, develop and deliver cost/time-effective solutions
Ability to work on multiple overlapping projects
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to follow written and oral instructions
Physical
Demand and Working Conditions The Physical Requirements and Working Conditions in which the job is typically performed are available from the Occupational Health Department. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley (SHCTV) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in
all of
its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements. Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $61.41 - $83.23 per hour
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage. About Us
Few great things are ever truly done alone. Performing at the highest level and achieving your best requires support and a team of dedicated people focused on doing amazing things every day. If that sounds like the environment youve been looking for, then weve got a place for you. #J-18808-Ljbffr