Nuclear Medicine Technologist; 3 days a week + $10,000 sign-on Bonus!

DMS Health Technologies•Ankeny, IA

2d•$55 - $60•Remote

About The Position

DMS Health Technologies is seeking Nuclear Medicine Technologists to perform patient studies. For 50 years, DMS Health Technologies has been delivering quality medical imaging care and service. This role involves performing imaging procedures, preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring image quality, explaining procedures to patients, following safety protocols, monitoring patient reactions, maintaining records, and complying with safety and quality initiatives. The position requires travel up to 100% of the time, with a standard work week of Monday-Friday, though route assignments are subject to change and backup coverage may be required.

Requirements

A minimum of an Associate’s degree in Nuclear Medicine.
Exceptional interpersonal and relationship management, analytical, organizational, empathy, critical thinking and analytical skills.
Must be able to multi-task while maintaining great patient care as well as superior quality of exams in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent attention to detail with a focus on accuracy.
The ability to work well independently with limited direct supervision.
PC proficiency to access internet websites, review on-line documentation and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products.
CNMT or ARRT (N), CPR certified, mandatory education provided by DMS, TB, State licensure if required, Flu, Covid and Hep B vaccinations as required.
Stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel and crawl
Climb up and down stairs
Push and pull wheelchairs
Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening, in accordance with applicable laws.

Responsibilities

Performs imaging procedures that meet the quality expectations of the patient, referring physician, and radiologist.
Follows the orders of the referring physician and protocols specified by the radiologist.
Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals as prescribed by the physician order.
Views images to ensure quality of pictures and transferring images to the Radiologist for interpretation and verifying the images and patient information arrived correctly.
Explains medical procedures to patients and answering any questions they may have.
Follows safety procedures to protect the patients and themselves from unnecessary radiation exposure.
Monitors and observes any unusual reactions patients may have to drugs.
Maintains detailed procedural records.
Complies with safety and quality procedures and initiatives by strictly following safety policies, rules and safe work methods, making suggestions to support continuous improvements in safety, promptly correcting or reporting safety hazards or unsafe conditions, and promptly reporting injuries for timely diagnoses and medical treatment.
Performs other duties as assigned.