Nuclear Med/Molecular Imaging Tech-$15K sign-on bonus and new higher rates for 2024
About The Position
The Molecular Imaging and Nuclear Medicine Staff Technologist is responsible for patient contact, care, and monitoring, employing an empathetic and instructional approach. Key responsibilities include the procurement, preparation, quality control, dispensing, dose calibration, administration, and disposal of radiopharmaceuticals, including radiotherapy-pharmaceuticals and adjunct non-radiopharmaceuticals. The role also involves the administration of pharmaceuticals, such as adjunct oral and IV medications and contrast, under the direction of an authorized user. Additionally, the technologist performs quality control procedures and operates imaging, laboratory, and computer instrumentation.
Requirements
- Requires a Bachelor’s of Science in a scientific field with a certificate in Nuclear Medicine Technology from an accredited academic program or An Associates Degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology from an accredited academic program plus 2 years of experience by date of hire
- Must be certified upon hire (or within first year of hire) and remain current in the following: Current registration in Nuclear Medicine (NMTCB or ARRT (NM)) and at least one of the following advanced certifications and current registries: NMTCB(PET), NMTCB(NCT), ARRT(CT), ARRT(MR)
- Current Massachusetts Radiologic Technologist License
- NIH Human Subjects Protection in Research Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and/or CPR
- Knowledge of cross sectional anatomy and medical terminology with the analytical skills to effectively utilize knowledge towards imaging processes, techniques and procedures
- Working knowledge of Nuclear Medicine Information System (NMIS), Radiology Information Systems (RIS) and Hospital Information Systems (HIS)
- Ability to rely on experience, judgment and time management skills to plan and accomplish goals
- Must present a positive, team oriented attitude and a professional appearance
- Ability to adhere to safety standards set forth by the Radiology Department, BMC and other regulatory agencies
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients and all/any apprehensions, to instruct students and to interact with other staff technologists
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Molecular/Nuclear Imaging Preferred (SPECT/CT/PET/MR/Optical fusion Imaging)
Responsibilities
- Empathetic and instructional approach to patient contact, care and monitoring
- Procurement, preparation, quality control, dispensing, dose calibration, administration and disposal of radiopharmaceuticals including radiotherapy-pharmaceuticals and adjunct non-radiopharmaceuticals
- Administration of pharmaceuticals including adjunct oral and IV medications and contrast (under the direction of an authorized user)
- Performance of quality control procedures
- Operation of imaging, laboratory and computer instrumentation
Benefits
- $15K sign-on bonus
- New higher rates for 2024
- Up to $5,000 relocation reimbursement for those who meet relocation eligibility requirements
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Pharmacy benefits
- Contract increases
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 403(b) savings matches
- Earned time cash out
- Paid time off
- Career advancement opportunities
- Resources to support employee and family wellbeing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
