Scheduled Weekly Hours:40
Work Shift: Days (United States of America)
Job Summary:The Nuclear Medicine Tech applies the practice of nuclear medicine imaging through the safe and effective use of radiopharmaceuticals and nuclear medicine equipment.
Essential Functions: - Oversees the procurement, preparation, quality control, calculation, identification, documentation, administration, disposal, storage, and safe handling of all radioactive materials.
- Responsible for scheduling exams and reviewing images to determine diagnostic quality.
- Starts and maintains intravenous (IV) access and administers medications as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.
Education:- Associate's from an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) accredited institute (preferred)
Licensure/Certification:- Certification and Registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) (required)
- State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (required)
Experience:- 1 year of experience practicing Nuclear Medicine experience (preferred)
Range:- Minimum: $35.82
- Maximum: $55.52
What we offer- Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts
- Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
- Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:Nuclear Medicine - St. Mary's - Richmond