CGH Medical Center

Community hospital and clinic network

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Part-timeUnited States$41.25 - $61.88

About the Job

Requirements

Certification as a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) and/or RT(N) is required within one month of hire.
A current Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) license is required within one month of hire.
Two years of experience in nuclear medicine is required.
Demonstrate knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to age-related patient needs, including knowledge of growth and development and the ability to assess and interpret patient-status data for neonate, pediatric, adolescent, and/or geriatric patients.

Responsibilities

Perform general nuclear medicine and PET/CT procedures using accepted principles and practices.
Accurately assess examination quality, appropriateness, and results.
Maintain accurate isotope and quality-assurance process records as required by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA).
Educate patients by explaining procedures.
Complete record entries in a computerized system.
Assist with maintaining image files and other records.
Recognize and respond appropriately to emergency situations.
Maintain competencies in nuclear medicine based on current scientific knowledge.
Perform nuclear medicine procedures, including nuclear cardiology and on-call duties.

Desired Qualifications

Advanced knowledge of nuclear medicine principles.
Advanced knowledge of radiation protection, physics, and radiopharmaceuticals.
Basic computer literacy, including word-processing software applications.

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Shift

Variable Daytime Hours

Scheduled Weekly Hours

POSITION PURPOSE:

Responsible for performing nuclear medicine procedures including nuclear cardiology and on-call.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Performs general nuclear and PET/CT procedures using accepted principles and practices.
Accurately assesses examination quality, appropriateness and results.
Keeps accurate isotope and quality assurance process records as required by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA).
Educates patients by explaining procedures.
Completes record entries into computerized system.
Assists in the maintenance of image files and other records
Recognizes and responds to emergency situations appropriately.
Practices competencies in nuclear medicine based upon current scientific knowledge.

SPECIALIZED KNOW-HOW & REQUIREMENTS:

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) and/or RT(N) required within 1 month of hire.
Current Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) license required within 1 month of hire.
Two years experience in Nuclear Medicine required.
Advance knowledge of Nuclear Medicine principles strongly preferred.
Advance knowledge of radiation protection, physics and radio-pharmaceuticals preferred.
Basic computer literacy to include word processing software application preferred.
Demonstrates the knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the patients served on assigned unit. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the patient population served. Able to assess and interpret data about the patient’s status in order to identify each patient’s needs and provide the appropriate care, including age-related care, needed by the neonate, pediatric, adolescent and/or geriatric patient group.

Compensation Range

$41.25 - $61.88

Available Benefits for PRN Positions

Gift Shop Discount

CGH Day Care Discount

CGH Dietary Discount

Employee Assistance Program

CGH Pharmacy Discount

CGH Vision Center Discount

Thank you for your interest in a career at CGH Medical Center.

About the Company

CGH Medical Center

Community hospital and clinic network

CGH Medical Center is a community hospital and clinic network based in Sterling, Illinois. It provides inpatient, emergency, surgical, diagnostic, behavioral-health, outpatient, and physician services through the medical center and affiliated clinics. Clinical departments work with laboratory, imaging, pharmacy, facilities, information technology, and administrative teams. Roles include nursing, medicine, allied health, patient access, technical services, operations, and support. The scope is CGH Medical Center and its regional care network. The workforce connects direct patient care with the clinical, technical, and administrative functions required to operate regulated services.

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