Technologist-Nuclear Medicine

Company: Ascension
Location: Binghamton
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

We Are Hiring:Bonus Eligible-$15k!
New Technologist Nuclear Medicine position! Now hiring a full time Nuclear Medicine Technologist at Lourdes, part of Ascension in Binghamton, New York to work with General Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT.
As our Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will prepare radioactive drugs and administer to patients for imaging or treatment. Providing technical support to help with diagnose, care and treatment of patients.
Schedule: The Nuclear Medicine Technologist position is day shift between Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with coverage for on call as needed.

• Full time: 40 hours weekly with full time benefits and sign on bonus eligible of $15,000!Benefits including medical, dental and vision; retirement savings plan and paid time off, tuition programs and more! Plus, sign on bonus!What You Will Do:Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures providing quality images to radiologists and physicians for interpretation.
  • Maintain and operate cameras that detect and map radioactive drugs in a patient's body to create diagnostic images.
    Position patients and selects anatomic and technical factors accurately.
  • Order, prepare, administer, and dispose of radiopharmaceuticals according to established protocols.
  • Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
  • Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
  • Ensure equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.
    Assist in maintaining a clean, and orderly department.What You Will Need:Licensure / Certification / Registration:
    • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
    • One or more of the following:
      
      • Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
      • Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Society of Nuclear Medicine obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
      • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Nuclear Medicine credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
        • Education:
          High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required.Additional Preferences:No additional preferences.Why Join Our Team:For nearly 90 years, Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital has been providing rewarding career opportunities in the Binghamton, New York, community. Over 2,500 Mission-driven associates serve in our medical, surgical, and specialty units, an ambulatory care center, a breast care center, a regional cancer center, and numerous specialty practices. We offer a place of respect and inclusion for all associates, as well as a rich learning environment with countless opportunities for career growth and professional development. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, we invite you to apply today.
          
          When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 150,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today.
          Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:Ascension Lourdes is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. Associates and Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.
          
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