Sanford Health
Nuclear Medicine Technologist - AF1851 - Bemidji
Sanford Health, Bemidji, Minnesota, United States, 56601
Overview
Careers With Purpose
Sanford Health is one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in the United States, offering development and advancement opportunities to our Sanford Family.
Facility:
Bemidji Medical Center;
Location:
Bemidji, MN;
Address:
1300 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA.
Shift:
8 Hours - Day Shifts;
Job Schedule:
Full time;
Weekly Hours:
32.00;
Salary Range:
$36.72 - $50.70;
Union Position:
Yes.
Responsibilities
Responsible for administration of nuclear imaging procedures, calculation, diagnostic, therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals, and adjunctive medications using a variety of equipment and adhering to safety standards.
Perform quality nuclear medicine imaging examinations with advanced technical knowledge and strong patient care.
Carry out hot lab duties and perform nuclear medicine studies on inpatients and outpatients across all ages.
Understand NRC rules and regulations, practice radiation safety, and operate cameras and equipment; process and send data to required destinations.
Prepare, measure, and administer radiopharmaceuticals and therapeutics under physician direction; describe procedures to patients and answer questions.
Implements radiation safety standards and quality assurance; monitor patient condition during imaging procedures.
Collect patient information, analyze data, and provide quality images for physician diagnosis.
May be cross-trained to perform PET/CT scans; have the ability to perform nuclear medicine procedures after orientation; support growth and development needs of diverse client populations.
Demonstrate teamwork, professionalism, confidentiality, and openness to change and technology advancements.
Qualifications
Must have completed an educational program and clinical experience accepted by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or a formal AMA-accredited Nuclear Medicine program and be certified by CNMT or NMTBC.
One year of experience as a staff radiologic technologist; or if a graduate of a formal Nuclear Medicine program, experience may not be required.
Thorough understanding of diagnostic radiographic principles, including film processing, quality control, and radiation protection.
Must be registered by ARRT or be a CNMT.
Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Benefits may include health, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan; work/life balance benefits; and generous paid time off. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you need an accommodation for the online application, call 1-877-673-0854 or email talent@sanfordhealth.org.
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening.
Job Function
Allied Health
Health Care Provider
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
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Sanford Health is one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in the United States, offering development and advancement opportunities to our Sanford Family.
Facility:
Bemidji Medical Center;
Location:
Bemidji, MN;
Address:
1300 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA.
Shift:
8 Hours - Day Shifts;
Job Schedule:
Full time;
Weekly Hours:
32.00;
Salary Range:
$36.72 - $50.70;
Union Position:
Yes.
Responsibilities
Responsible for administration of nuclear imaging procedures, calculation, diagnostic, therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals, and adjunctive medications using a variety of equipment and adhering to safety standards.
Perform quality nuclear medicine imaging examinations with advanced technical knowledge and strong patient care.
Carry out hot lab duties and perform nuclear medicine studies on inpatients and outpatients across all ages.
Understand NRC rules and regulations, practice radiation safety, and operate cameras and equipment; process and send data to required destinations.
Prepare, measure, and administer radiopharmaceuticals and therapeutics under physician direction; describe procedures to patients and answer questions.
Implements radiation safety standards and quality assurance; monitor patient condition during imaging procedures.
Collect patient information, analyze data, and provide quality images for physician diagnosis.
May be cross-trained to perform PET/CT scans; have the ability to perform nuclear medicine procedures after orientation; support growth and development needs of diverse client populations.
Demonstrate teamwork, professionalism, confidentiality, and openness to change and technology advancements.
Qualifications
Must have completed an educational program and clinical experience accepted by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or a formal AMA-accredited Nuclear Medicine program and be certified by CNMT or NMTBC.
One year of experience as a staff radiologic technologist; or if a graduate of a formal Nuclear Medicine program, experience may not be required.
Thorough understanding of diagnostic radiographic principles, including film processing, quality control, and radiation protection.
Must be registered by ARRT or be a CNMT.
Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Benefits may include health, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan; work/life balance benefits; and generous paid time off. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you need an accommodation for the online application, call 1-877-673-0854 or email talent@sanfordhealth.org.
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening.
Job Function
Allied Health
Health Care Provider
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
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