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Washington University in St. Louis

Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PRN) - Cardiology

Washington University in St. Louis, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Washington University in St. Louis . Position is PRN (as needed) with responsibilities in diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals, in a Cardiology setting. Position Summary

Prepares, measures, and administers radiopharmaceuticals in diagnostic and therapeutic studies, utilizing a variety of equipment and following prescribed procedures. Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Prepares stock solutions of radiopharmaceutical materials, calculates doses and administers doses under the direction of a physician. Calibrates equipment. Performs diagnostic studies on patients as prescribed by physician using scanners or scintillation cameras to detect radiation emitted and to produce image of organ on photographic film. Measures radioactivity, using Geiger counters, scalers and scintillation detectors. Administers therapeutic doses of radiopharmaceuticals under direction of physician. Follows radiation safety techniques in use and disposal of radioactive materials. Renders appropriate patient care. Explains test procedures and safety precautions to patients and assists them during procedures. Performs PET and other designated research studies in accordance with necessary study procedures so that studies are completed as designed. Working Conditions

Normal office environment. Physical and Equipment

Typically sitting at a desk or table. Office equipment. Education

Required Qualifications: A diploma, certification or degree is not required. Certifications

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technology (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) Work Experience

Nuclear Medicine (2 Years) Skills

Cardiology Clinical Research, Communication, Echocardiography, Medical Terminology Driver's License

A driver’s license is not required for this position. More About This Job

WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles. Benefits & Equal Opportunity

Benefits:

Please visit our website to review benefit eligibility criteria along with applicable benefits: https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/ EEO Statement:

Washington University in St. Louis is committed to equal employment opportunity and encourages applications from underrepresented groups. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. The University aims to foster an inclusive environment and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Additional Details

Salary Range:

$32.73 - $50.74 / Hourly. The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including qualifications, performance, equity, market rates, and budget. Pre-Employment Screening:

All external candidates receiving an offer will undergo pre-employment screening including background checks, drug screen, verification of employment/education/licensure, physical examination, vaccinations, and/or governmental registry checks. Offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening. Accommodation:

If you require an accommodation to use our online application system, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the accommodation inquiry number. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to enable performance of essential functions, absent undue hardship. Employment Type:

Part-time |

Seniority level:

Entry level |

Job function:

Health Care Provider |

Industries:

Higher Education

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