Student Employee - Nuclear Medicine

University of Arkansas • Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. The Nuclear Medicine Student position is responsible for producing general nuclear medicine and PET/CT images for medical interpretation. This includes relaying instructions to patients, following procedure protocols, injecting radioactive isotopes, acquiring images, processing images, and reviewing images for accuracy. The position will require occasional weekend coverage. Student employee will interact with all healthcare staff, many clerical staff members, all patient care departments and with patient's families and visitors

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED PLUS, actively enrolled and in good standing with an approved Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
• CPR certified

Responsibilities

• Produces general nuclear medicine and PET/CT images for medical interpretation
• Communicates with patients, patients’ family members, co-workers, and physicians.
• Continue education and learning new procedures on a day-to-day basis.
• Working under the direct supervision of a registered and Arkansas-licensed Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Performs other duties as needed

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees