Job Information
Catholic Health Initiatives Nuclear Med Technologist in Grand Island, Nebraska
Overview
CHI Health St. Francis was established in Grand Island Neb. in 1887. Today our hospital is a regional referral center with more than 100 physicians and more than 1100 employees working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home where they can be supported by their family friends and community.
Responsibilities
$10,000 sign-on bonus and $10,000 educational assistance available to external candidates!
Full Time Opportunity
Day Shifts, Rotating Hours
What you will do:
Proper assessment of the patient and their abilities to participate in ordered procedures. Provides a clear explanation of the procedure including; duration, process, and what to expect following completion
Selection of the proper equipment, setting correct technical factors, procedure protocols and gathers proper supplies prior to performance of the procedure
Obtains clear and complete history from the patient and or patient record and records that data into patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encounters
Is able to perform quality assessment of images obtained and is able to evaluate equipment issues and reports assessment to supervisor, manager or director
Ensures all equipment is in working order at the beginning of the day and prior to starting of a procedure
Is responsible to participate in and have a good understanding of all department, campus and system quality improvement projects, the ACR accreditation process, Radiation Safety, ALARA, MQSA, and State Regulations as they apply to staffs license or certifications
Qualifications
Education
- Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine Program
License and Certification
Certification by the American Registry of Technologists in Nuclear Medicine, the American Board of Nuclear Medicine, the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board or the American Society of Clinical Pathologists
Must hold a valid Nuclear Medicine Technologist License if working in the state of Iowa or Nebraska
BLS from the American Heart Association required upon hire
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Understands methods and is capable of performing venipuncture as required for position
Demonstrated ability to set and maintain multiple priorities in an environment with shifting priorities, while providing accurate deliverables in a timely fashion
Must be self-motivated, and able to take ownership of projects/assignments
Must be a team player with excellent follow-up and customer service skills
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and writing skills
Interpersonal skills in dealing with guests and team members
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Pay Range
$30.00 - $49.00 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.