Nuclear Medicine Tech

Prime Healthcare•Bridgton, ME

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Overview $7,500.00 Sign On Bonus! Competitive salary and benefits!! Central Maine Healthcare is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) to join the Nuclear Medicine Team at Bridgton Hospital! Part-time, 20 hours per week, benefit eligible position! The Opportunity: As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist , your diagnostic imaging specialty plays a pivotal role in providing top quality patient care. Through your expertise, utilizing specialized equipment, radioactive materials and innovative procedures, we are able to achieve accurate diagnoses, which is vital in the creation of treatment plans for our patients. Participates in on call, weekend and holiday schedules. Responsibilities: The Nuclear Medicine Technologist prepares, measures and administers radiopharmaceuticals for use in diagnostic and therapeutic studies. Performs and assists with nuclear medicine and PET/CT Exams. Is Responsible for direct patient safety and following all procedural protocols. Maintains all federal, state, and local regulatory agency requirements. Maintains all Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO) and American College of Radiology ( ACR ) accreditation requirements. Is able to perform Regional Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT Support at Multiple contract sites as a contract Technologist. Assists in Clinical instruction for Radiology and Nursing students in the field of Nuclear Medicine. Maintains patient care quality standards as it relates to the care provided to all age groups of patients ranging from newborn to elderly. Qualifications: CNMT or ARRT(N) certification required Licensed by the State of Maine as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification or Due within one month of expiration required. Current DOT HAZMAT training certificate renewable every three years. Bridgton Region: Bridgton, Maine captures a perfect slice of lakeside beauty. located in Maine’s Lake Region, the town is nestled among many of the state’s most scenic lakes, mountains and forests, offering a variety of year-round outdoor recreation activities, as well as easy access to some of the area’s most significant historical and cultural sites. Ski enthusiasts, in particular, will love this area for its ski slopes at Pleasant Mountain Ski Area –these unique ski slopes, created by the townspeople in the 1930’s, spell the word “LOVE”. Only 40-minutes from North Conway, New Hampshire and an hour from Portland, this delightful town is a great place to enjoy the best of living and working in Maine! Love Always, Bridgton What It’s Like Working At CMH: We are all about our team members growth and health. That why we prioritize work/life balance, community-based wellness initiatives and tuition reimbursement or student loan repayment for ALL of our team members. Living in Central Maine: While not at work, our team members enjoy the endless opportunities for entertainment that Maine has to offer. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy skiing, boating along the coast and hiking at a state or national park. Centrally located to several popular attractions, residents can embark on day trips to Boston, North Conway, New Hampshire and Boothbay Harbor. Maine is a wonderful place to raise a family, with safe communities and great public and private schools. If you are passionate about making a difference and are looking for your next great career opportunity, we look forward to reviewing your application! Employment Status Part Time < 60 Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity CMH actively promotes diversity in its workforce at all levels of the organization. We strive to create and maintain a setting where we celebrate cultural and other differences and consider them strengths of the organization. CMH is an equal opportunity workforce and no one shall discriminate against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status with respect to any offer, or term or condition, of employment. We make reasonable accommodations to the known physical and mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Serve as the champion of the patient and team member experience by providing an A+ experience to every patient and team member, every day. Basic computer knowledge. Excellent Customer Service Skills. Ability to prioritize and use critical thinking skills. Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Additional languages preferred. Effectively communicate with patients and co-workers in a supportive and tactful manner. Ability to remain calm in a busy or stressful situation. Represent the organization in a positive manner, support and encourages strong morale within the team and maintain effective, professional relationships with others. Ability to engage patients and team members utilizing the CMH Experience Standards i. I am creating a warming, caring, and non-judgmental environment ii. I am actively listening and seeking information iii. I am honest, truthful, and consistent iv. I am respectful, treating all individuals with dignity and empathy v. I am serving as a role model, taking both initiative and ownership when appropriate vi. I am working collaboratively and demonstrating teamwork vii. I am resilient and adapt to change in positive ways. Demonstrated ability to direct and triage in a highly fluid dynamic operational environment. Ability to collaborate with all layers of the management/ administration team. Internal team members who apply for a role that has a sign on bonus for external candidates, will not be eligible for the sign on bonus. Team members who have been gone from CMH for one year or more are eligible for a sign on bonus payment.

Requirements

CNMT or ARRT(N) certification required
Licensed by the State of Maine as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification or Due within one month of expiration required.
Current DOT HAZMAT training certificate renewable every three years.
Basic computer knowledge.
Excellent Customer Service Skills.
Ability to prioritize and use critical thinking skills.
Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
Effectively communicate with patients and co-workers in a supportive and tactful manner.
Ability to remain calm in a busy or stressful situation.
Represent the organization in a positive manner, support and encourages strong morale within the team and maintain effective, professional relationships with others.
Ability to engage patients and team members utilizing the CMH Experience Standards i. I am creating a warming, caring, and non-judgmental environment ii. I am actively listening and seeking information iii. I am honest, truthful, and consistent iv. I am respectful, treating all individuals with dignity and empathy v. I am serving as a role model, taking both initiative and ownership when appropriate vi. I am working collaboratively and demonstrating teamwork vii. I am resilient and adapt to change in positive ways.
Demonstrated ability to direct and triage in a highly fluid dynamic operational environment.
Ability to collaborate with all layers of the management/ administration team.

Nice To Haves

Additional languages preferred.

Responsibilities

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist prepares, measures and administers radiopharmaceuticals for use in diagnostic and therapeutic studies.
Performs and assists with nuclear medicine and PET/CT Exams.
Is Responsible for direct patient safety and following all procedural protocols.
Maintains all federal, state, and local regulatory agency requirements.
Maintains all Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO) and American College of Radiology ( ACR ) accreditation requirements.
Is able to perform Regional Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT Support at Multiple contract sites as a contract Technologist.
Assists in Clinical instruction for Radiology and Nursing students in the field of Nuclear Medicine.
Maintains patient care quality standards as it relates to the care provided to all age groups of patients ranging from newborn to elderly.