TOUCHETTE
Job Description
Job Description
We are currently seeking a (1) Full-Time Nuclear Med Tech for our Belleville Location!! $15,000 sign-on bonus!!!
Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiologist, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist independently performs a variety of routine and complex nuclear medicine scans utilizing
radiopharmaceuticals
for the purpose of evaluating and diagnosing abnormalities. Functions and Duties: Responsible for receipt, storage, handling and use of radioactive material doses. Administers diagnostic
radiopharmaceuticals. Reviews physician order and collects patient history. Performs imaging procedures on a gamma camera and post processing functions.. Coordinates stress test imaging with the cardiopulmonary dept. Quality control testing on the camera , dose calibrator, room and survey meters is required. Coordinates patient information with PACS and EMR to save data and radiation dose. Coordinates with vendors for service and notifies manager with any equipment issues Performs all other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Education Bachelor’s degree preferred. Experience One year of experience preferred. Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations Certified in BLS or CPR Certified by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency in Nuclear medicine. Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board. Skills and Abilities IV access Radiation safety protocols.
Physical Demands: Sitting
Job requires sitting for extended periods of time. Walking
Job requires employee to walk considerable distances, to and from work area. Lifting
Job requires employee to raise or lower up to 25 lbs. from one level to another. Pulling/Pushing
Job requires exerting force up to 50 lbs. to move an object to or away from employee. Grasping/Reaching
Job requires the employee to grasp/pick up items and reach for objects. Sight
Job requires normal vision, with or without correction. Hearing
Job requires normal hearing, with or without correction. Speaking
Job requires involves speaking and talking. Keyboarding
Job requires use of computer Work Indoors
Yes Radiation Yes Bloodbourne pathogens Yes Work Environment: Risk Exposure: High FLSA Statement: This position is classified as non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Employees in non-exempt positions are entitled to receive overtime pay for any hours worked over 40 in a workweek in accordance with state and federal regulations. EEO Statement: Touchette Regional Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Job Description
We are currently seeking a (1) Full-Time Nuclear Med Tech for our Belleville Location!! $15,000 sign-on bonus!!!
Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiologist, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist independently performs a variety of routine and complex nuclear medicine scans utilizing
radiopharmaceuticals
for the purpose of evaluating and diagnosing abnormalities. Functions and Duties: Responsible for receipt, storage, handling and use of radioactive material doses. Administers diagnostic
radiopharmaceuticals. Reviews physician order and collects patient history. Performs imaging procedures on a gamma camera and post processing functions.. Coordinates stress test imaging with the cardiopulmonary dept. Quality control testing on the camera , dose calibrator, room and survey meters is required. Coordinates patient information with PACS and EMR to save data and radiation dose. Coordinates with vendors for service and notifies manager with any equipment issues Performs all other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Education Bachelor’s degree preferred. Experience One year of experience preferred. Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations Certified in BLS or CPR Certified by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency in Nuclear medicine. Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board. Skills and Abilities IV access Radiation safety protocols.
Physical Demands: Sitting
Job requires sitting for extended periods of time. Walking
Job requires employee to walk considerable distances, to and from work area. Lifting
Job requires employee to raise or lower up to 25 lbs. from one level to another. Pulling/Pushing
Job requires exerting force up to 50 lbs. to move an object to or away from employee. Grasping/Reaching
Job requires the employee to grasp/pick up items and reach for objects. Sight
Job requires normal vision, with or without correction. Hearing
Job requires normal hearing, with or without correction. Speaking
Job requires involves speaking and talking. Keyboarding
Job requires use of computer Work Indoors
Yes Radiation Yes Bloodbourne pathogens Yes Work Environment: Risk Exposure: High FLSA Statement: This position is classified as non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Employees in non-exempt positions are entitled to receive overtime pay for any hours worked over 40 in a workweek in accordance with state and federal regulations. EEO Statement: Touchette Regional Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.