Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Flexi)

Sentara Hospitals • Suffolk, VA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Obici Hospital, in Suffolk, VA, is currently hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist II for a Flexi/PRN, Day Shift. This role conducts general Nuclear Medicine imaging of patients, within scope of demonstrated competency under the direction of a qualified physician. This includes positioning of patient for demonstration of correct anatomy/pathology. The technologist is competent in preparation, dose management and administration of radiopharmaceuticals, radioisotopes, operation of radiation producing equipment, operation of the electronic radiology systems, preparation of patient room/equipment, provides patient and family education and maintains adequate supply inventory. They will explain examination procedure and discharge instructions to patient and completes departmental documentation. This role complies with all radioactive activity monitoring and documentation and performs to all quality control and quality assurance standards as prescribed by all state, federal, and local agencies.

Requirements

• Trade School degree in Radiologic Technology or Bachelor's Degree in Nuclear Medicine (Required)
• ARRT or CNMT (Required)
• BLS

Responsibilities

• Conducts general Nuclear Medicine imaging of patients, within scope of demonstrated competency under the direction of a qualified physician.
• Positions patient for demonstration of correct anatomy/pathology.
• Prepares, manages dose, and administers radiopharmaceuticals and radioisotopes.
• Operates radiation producing equipment and electronic radiology systems.
• Prepares patient room and equipment.
• Provides patient and family education.
• Maintains adequate supply inventory.
• Explains examination procedure and discharge instructions to patient.
• Completes departmental documentation.
• Complies with all radioactive activity monitoring and documentation.
• Performs to all quality control and quality assurance standards as prescribed by all state, federal, and local agencies.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Annual discretionary bonus may be earned if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree