Job detail

Nuclear Medicine Tech

HonorHealth

#On-Call #BLS #Quality Control #PRN #Patient Care #Nuclear Medicine #Per Diem #Nights #Healthcare System #ARRT

Quick overview

This position performs diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures under supervision, requiring independent judgment, and involves administering isotopes, monitoring patients, and ensuring image quality.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, completion of an accredited Radiography program, and 10 months of clinical Nuclear Medicine experience or successful completion of an accredited program. Required certifications include CNMT, AZ State CNMT license, and Basic Life Support (BLS).

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Job description

PRN; per diem, as needed NIGHTS & on-call; 4pm-7

30am N. 27th Ave @ W. Beardsley Rd

Overview

Looking to be part of something more meaningful?
At HonorHealth, you’ll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients.
You’ll have opportunities to make a difference.
From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can select where and how you want to make an impact.
HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full-time and part-time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives.
Visit honorhealth.com/benefits to learn more.
Join us.
Let’s go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together.
HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area.
The comprehensive network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more.
With nearly 17,000 team members, 3,700 affiliated providers and close to 2,000 volunteers dedicated to providing high quality care, HonorHealth strives to go beyond the expectations of a traditional healthcare system to improve the health and well-being of communities across Arizona.
Learn more at HonorHealth.com.

Responsibilities

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Nuclear Medicine Supervisor or radiologist, this position performs diagnostic/therapeutic procedures, requiring independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative.Assumes responsibility for tasks or procedures as assigned.
Performs data entry operations using appropriate hospital software package.
Staff member may be required to provide coverage at various locations in the network.
Calibrates/administers/records isotopes dosage and examination data.Obtains patient history, performs nuclear medicine studies and observes patient during procedure to ensure patient's safety and comfort.Transport patient to exam room/table, prepares and maintains room.Obtains and evaluates images for technical quality assurance factors including image laterality marking and annotation as required by Nuclear Medicine procedure protocols.