Nuclear Medicine Technologist-per diem (non contract)

EvergreenHealth•Kirkland, WA

30d•$52 - $86

About The Position

Wage Range: $51.51 - $85.99 per hour plus per diem premium Posted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional premiums based on shift, certifications or degrees. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity. Job Summary: Responsible for handling radioactive materials and operating radionuclide measuring and imaging devices for the purpose of obtaining quality diagnostic information concerning various bodily functions and structures. Work is conducted under strict safety standards and in accordance with department protocols and regulatory/license requirements.

Requirements

ARRT (NM) or NMTCB and the State of Washington Certification Registration
Current WA State Radiologic Technologist licensure
Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hire
Training specific to the operation and performance of NM cameras.

Nice To Haves

1 year of experience in Nuclear Medicine setting

Responsibilities

Consistently perform complex examinations and procedures, including injecting radiopharmaceuticals under the direct supervision of a Radiologist.
Responsible for, familiar with, and abides by the radioactive materials license WN-MO1161-1.
Orders radiopharmaceuticals in a timely manner.
Injects radionuclides in a safe and efficient manner.
Adjusts exposure time factors for optimal imaging.
Records radionuclide doses administered.
Discards radionuclides and object materials in a manner prescribed by federal and state laws.
Performs other duties as assigned