Universal Health Services
Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN
Universal Health Services, Aiken, South Carolina, United States, 29805
Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PRN
Aiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a 273-bed acute care facility providing top quality and safe healthcare to the residents of Aiken and surrounding communities since 1917. Aiken Regional Medical Centers has been ranked a top hospital in South Carolina by the American Heart Association for its treatment of heart attack, heart failure and stroke, and most recently, coronary artery disease. Additionally, Aiken Regional provides comprehensive healthcare services such as behavioral health, emergency medical care, orthopedic surgeries, maternity, rehabilitation services, imaging, and wound care. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs health care services utilizing radiopharmaceuticals to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of disease states. Performs nuclear medicine procedures and uses related techniques, producing images for interpretation by the Radiologist. Performs required equipment quality control procedures and reports deficiencies to supervisor. Duties include preparing room, equipment, radiopharmaceuticals and materials as needed for procedures, maintaining clean and stocked procedure room on a daily basis, properly calibrating equipment daily, notifying appropriate person if equipment is not functioning properly, preparing patient for procedure, sending images to PACS appropriately, performing general clerical, file room, darkroom, and transportation duties when needed to fulfill the workload of the department, and practicing patient care according to ARMC policy. The technologist must know and implement radiation safety procedures when working with radiation producing equipment 100% of the time, responsible for knowing and maintaining the measurements described in the Universal Protocol policy, ensuring that patient charges are given to the appropriate person to be entered into the EHR in a timely manner and that the charges are accurate, administering radiopharmaceuticals to patient as directed by Radiologist, and adjusting dose for patient age and weight as appropriate. They must also obtain and correctly document verbal and telephone orders per facility policy, rotate to other imaging departments as needed, participate in holiday and on-call rotation requirements, and perform other duties as assigned. Benefit highlights include sign on bonuses for select positions, unlimited employee referral bonus program, competitive compensation & generous paid time off, excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans, tuition/certification reimbursement after 6 months, culture of excellence employee recognition program, challenging and rewarding work environment, clinical nursing ladder opportunities, SoFi student loan refinancing program, 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan, and career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries. Qualifications Requirements
Education: Associate degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology from CAAHEP approved school. Experience: One-year experience preferred. License or Registration Requirements: Current ARRT(N) or NMTCB and current South Carolina license issued by SC Radiation Quality Standards Association. EEO Statement: All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Recruitment Scams: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
Aiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a 273-bed acute care facility providing top quality and safe healthcare to the residents of Aiken and surrounding communities since 1917. Aiken Regional Medical Centers has been ranked a top hospital in South Carolina by the American Heart Association for its treatment of heart attack, heart failure and stroke, and most recently, coronary artery disease. Additionally, Aiken Regional provides comprehensive healthcare services such as behavioral health, emergency medical care, orthopedic surgeries, maternity, rehabilitation services, imaging, and wound care. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs health care services utilizing radiopharmaceuticals to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of disease states. Performs nuclear medicine procedures and uses related techniques, producing images for interpretation by the Radiologist. Performs required equipment quality control procedures and reports deficiencies to supervisor. Duties include preparing room, equipment, radiopharmaceuticals and materials as needed for procedures, maintaining clean and stocked procedure room on a daily basis, properly calibrating equipment daily, notifying appropriate person if equipment is not functioning properly, preparing patient for procedure, sending images to PACS appropriately, performing general clerical, file room, darkroom, and transportation duties when needed to fulfill the workload of the department, and practicing patient care according to ARMC policy. The technologist must know and implement radiation safety procedures when working with radiation producing equipment 100% of the time, responsible for knowing and maintaining the measurements described in the Universal Protocol policy, ensuring that patient charges are given to the appropriate person to be entered into the EHR in a timely manner and that the charges are accurate, administering radiopharmaceuticals to patient as directed by Radiologist, and adjusting dose for patient age and weight as appropriate. They must also obtain and correctly document verbal and telephone orders per facility policy, rotate to other imaging departments as needed, participate in holiday and on-call rotation requirements, and perform other duties as assigned. Benefit highlights include sign on bonuses for select positions, unlimited employee referral bonus program, competitive compensation & generous paid time off, excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans, tuition/certification reimbursement after 6 months, culture of excellence employee recognition program, challenging and rewarding work environment, clinical nursing ladder opportunities, SoFi student loan refinancing program, 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan, and career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries. Qualifications Requirements
Education: Associate degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology from CAAHEP approved school. Experience: One-year experience preferred. License or Registration Requirements: Current ARRT(N) or NMTCB and current South Carolina license issued by SC Radiation Quality Standards Association. EEO Statement: All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Recruitment Scams: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.