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Nuclear Medicine Lead Technologist

Montana Staffing, Billings, Montana, us, 59107

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Nuclear Medicine Lead Technologist

Join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. We are in the top 1% of hospitals internationally for receiving Magnet Recognition consecutively since 2006. And you'll want to stay at Billings Clinic for the amazing teamwork, caring atmosphere, and a culture that values kindness, safety and courage. This is an incredible place to learn and grow. Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine! You can make a difference here. Billings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital. Learn more about Billings Clinic and how we are recognized nationally for our exceptional quality. Your Benefits We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all full-time employees (minimum of 24 hours/week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more. Magnet: Commitment to Nursing Excellence Billings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet-designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times. The re-designation process happens every four years. Pre-Employment Requirements All new employees must complete several pre-employment requirements prior to starting. Nuclear Medicine Lead Technologist Nuclear Medicine (Billings Clinic Main Campus)

Shift: Day Employment Status: Full-Time (.75 or greater) Hours per Pay Period: 1.00 = 80 hours every two weeks (Non-Exempt) Starting Wage DOE: $40.91 - 51.14 The incumbent in this position is responsible for providing leadership to the Nuclear Medicine Technologists, assisting and supporting the leadership team in coordinating the day-to-day operational activities for nuclear medicine, nuclear cardiology and PET/CT services. Leadership duties include but are not limited to orienting and training staff, including the documentation of competencies, providing exposure in the field of Nuclear Medicine to the Radiologic Technologist program students, assisting in the scheduling of staff, and acting as a resource to staff responding to questions and assisting with problem resolution. The Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist provides input and feedback into the interviewing and performance appraisal processes and will be primarily responsible for pursuing and maintaining accreditation programs. The incumbent in this position is also responsible for performing diagnostic imaging services in the specialties of nuclear medicine, nuclear cardiology, and PET/CT as an advanced application and will anticipate and evaluate new technologies as they emerge in the specialty. The Lead is responsible for the operation of a variety of equipment to facilitate the performance, interpretation and appropriate charge capture of the examination. Interviews patients, explains procedures, and assists in positioning the patient for procedures. Reviews test results with referring physicians. This position may be eligible for a sign on incentive, tuition loan repayment, and relocation. Essential Job Functions General: Supports and models behaviors consistent with the mission and philosophy of Billings Clinic and department/service. Follows NRC (Nuclear Regulatory Commission) guidelines to limit patient and staff exposures. Monitors equipment performance and if needed notifies service personnel. Prepares radiopharmaceutical and checks their purity. Performs clinical assessment and nuclear medicine exams as ordered by the physician. Assumes responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of all patients in the nuclear medicine area. Interviews patient, explains examination and administers pre-medication or radiopharmaceuticals as appropriate. Apply here