Join us at The Oregon Clinic as a Full -Time Nuclear Medicine Technologist. Work alongside a collaborative team of patient-focused colleagues and physicians in our thriving Cardiology Clinic located in SW Beaverton. Each patient receives the highest value care tailored to their needs.
Using excellent customer service and communications skills, your primary duties in this role include:
- Reviews patient history/physician's orders and prepares equipment and supplies.
- Positions patient and performs imaging procedures, monitoring patient continually and responding to changes in status. Provides health education and routine information related to procedure, equipment and exam.
- Analyzes results, identifying and resolving image quality issues. Enters, transmits and reports scan results.
- Operates SPECT imaging equipment and associated computer systems to obtain quality diagnostic images.
- Prepares and injects radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging procedures.
- Performs daily and weekly quality control checks on SPECT imaging equipment and hot lab equipment and records results accurately. Informs the Lead Technologist and/or Nuclear Lab Manager of any discrepancies.
- Orders, prepares, administers, stores and disposes of radioactive materials and radiopharmaceuticals.
- Prepares patient for procedure paperwork prior to SPECT testing and ensures proper order, diagnosis, and all documentation is obtained prior to exam, places IV line and explains procedure to patient.
- Clean, disinfect, and maintain exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials.
- Maintains equipment by properly cleaning and performing scheduled quality control checks and brings to the attention of the Manager any discrepancies.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Salary:
Hiring range, based on experience and credentials: $44.10 - $59.66 an hour.
Workdays: This role is located at The Oregon Clinic Creekside Pavilion in SW Beaverton. Typical hours are Monday-Friday (6:30 am - 3:30 pm).
Qualifications that support success in this role are based on education, experience and values including:
- One (1) year of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist is required.
- Certified by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (AART) and/or Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT).
- Current CPR/BLS within 60 days of hire. ACLS may be required by specialty.
- Follows Radiation Safety Standards established by the NRC, State of Oregon and TCAVI.
- Prior Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience is preferred. Epic experience is a plus!
- Knowledge of medical terminology, medical records policies and procedures, and understanding compliance with all applicable safety/OSHA and HIPAA regulations.
- Demonstrated ability to initiate, work independently, and effectively multitask.
- Excellent attendance and work ethic.
- Positive attitude and desire to be a team player.
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with patients, physicians, and other team members.
- A commitment to patient-focused care, privacy, and safety.
This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Make an impact in patient-focused healthcare. Look forward to coming to work and feel good about the work you do - apply today!
Premium Benefits:
- Healthcare: Medical, Dental, and Prescription Insurance
- Financial Wellbeing: Generous 401(k) plan and Flexible Spending Account options
- Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off plus 9 paid holidays annually
- Wellness Support: Robust wellness program and employee assistance services
- Commuter Benefits: 70% of Tri-Met transit pass covered
- Additional Perks: Employee discounts and optional benefits like Pet Insurance
