Job Information
Community Health Systems Nuclear Medical Technologist in FOLEY, Alabama
Baldwin Health is your community healthcare provider, a 112-bed facility offering inpatient, outpatient, emergency, diagnostic and surgical care. We are the proud recipients of many awards, including the Press Ganey Summit Award, The Joint Commission's Top Performer in Key Quality Measures and Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work.
Job Summary
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist II is responsible for performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using radiopharmaceuticals and advanced imaging technologies. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist II ensures patient safety, prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals, and collaborates with medical professionals to deliver high-quality patient care. This role also involves maintaining equipment, adhering to regulatory standards, and participating in continuous education to stay current with advancements in nuclear medicine.
Schedule: Mon - Fri, no weekends / no call, Day shift
Qualifications
Associate Degree graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology required
Bachelor's Degree graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology and/or Nuclear Medicine Technology program with Nuclear Medicine registry preferred
1-3 years Experience as Registered Technologist required
3-5 years Experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in an acute care setting preferred
Licenses and Certifications
ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required and
Licensed Radiologic Technologist as required by state required
BCLS - Basic Life Support required
NMTCB - Nuclear Medicine Tech certification preferred or
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area
Knowledge of medical equipment, instruments, and related functionalities
Knowledge of Nuclear Medicine techniques, methods, and equipment
Knowledge of principles and procedures involved in the operation of radiologic equipment
Knowledge of radiation safety principles and procedures
Knowledge of Nuclear Medicine & PET-CT quality control and quality assurance
Knowledge of structural and organic anatomy including cross-sectional anatomy
Knowledge of the principles of image processing and reconstruction
Ability to perform standard diagnostic procedures using radioactive isotopes and to prepare reports
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to apply judgment and make informed decisions
Ability to demonstrate analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to work effectively as a team player
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with diverse groups, including individuals at all levels within and outside the organization and gaintheir cooperation
Strong oral and written communications skills
Excellent problem solving skills
Strong ability to handle multiple priorities
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to follow written and oral instructions
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To apply, please email lauren_olson@chs.net
Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to http://www.chs.net/serving-communities/locations/ to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.