Nuclear Med Technologist Meijer Heart Center PRN
Company: Corewell Health
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
PRN/Resource position for Nuclear Cardiology at Meijer Heart
Center. Variable Day Shift Hours, including weekends. No on
call!
Job Summary
Operates nuclear detection and imaging equipment and prepares
radiopharmaceuticals for routine nuclear radiologic studies, with
the aid of the senior or lead technologist as needed, to produce
images for the interpretation by, and at the request of, a licensed
practitioner. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes
patient conditions essential for successful completion of the
procedure. Completes work in an independent, professional manner
with minimal supervision.
Essential Functions
With the aid of the Technologist 2 or Lead Technologist as needed,
operates nuclear detection, imaging, and computer processing
equipment for nuclear radiologic studies by following professional,
hospital and regulatory protocols to provide physicians' with
diagnostic images utilized to identify and / or plan appropriate
patient treatment.
Prepares and administers radioactive agents by adhering to
established procedures for preparation of kits and intravenous (IV)
injection of agents to ensure accurate diagnostic testing and/or
imaging. Monitors and records radiation levels in hot lab, scan
room, storage areas and patient rooms. Adheres to standards for
radiation safety and for appropriate waste separation and disposal
of radioactive agents by performing specific governmental
mandates.
Maintains imaging, hot lab, radiopharmaceuticals and processing
equipment by performing quality control tests and checking
equipment performance and quality of agents administered in
accordance with department and regulation standards to ensure
patient safety. Contacts service personnel and notifies management
of malfunctioning equipment. Finishes all studies in the
computerized medical record system and picture archiving and
communication system (PACS) in a timely manner. Responsible for
appropriate documentation.
Assignments are routine; follows established protocols. Works under
close supervision, seeks guidance where needed; requires some
instruction on day-to-day work and resolves routine problems.
Qualifications
Required Associate's Degree Nuclear Medicine Technology
Preferred Bachelor's Degree Nuclear Medicine Technology
skills, knowledge, abilities typically gained through less than 2
years of related nuclear medicine experience Required
CRT-Nuc Med Technologist (N) - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic
Technologist Upon Hire required Or
CRT-Nuclear Medicine Technologist - NMTCB Nuclear Medicine
Technology Certification Board Upon Hire required And
CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90
Days required Or
CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days
required
Primary Location
SITE - Meijer Heart Center - 150 Michigan St - Grand Rapids
Department Name
Cardiovascular Imaging - Meijer Heart Center
Employment Type
Part time
Shift
Variable (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
4
Hours of Work
7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Days Worked
Variable weekdays
Weekend Frequency
Variable weekends
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for
our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a
drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the
MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an
on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to
supporting prospective team members who require reasonable
accommodations to participate in the job application process, to
perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal
benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability,
pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all
qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin,
sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital
status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally
protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged
to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our
organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care
for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops
that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource
groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are
dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of
diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those
that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by
calling 616.486.7447.
People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration
for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong
community partnerships, philanthropy and transparency. Corewell
Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care
and coverage with an exceptional team of 60,000+ dedicated
people-including more than 11,500 physicians and advanced practice
providers and more than 15,000 nurses providing care and services
in 22 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute
facilities-and Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan
serving more than 1.2 million members. Through experience and
collaboration, we are reimagining a better, more equitable model of
health and wellness.
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