St. Charles Health System

St. Charles Health System

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Bend, OR · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$50k-$75kDetected 8 days ago
Customer SupportLoad TestingEHR/EMRPatient CareRadiology

About the role

  • The Nuclear Medicine Technologist at St.

Responsibilities

  • This position does not directly manage any other caregivers.
  • Performs Radionuclide Diagnostic exams, therapies, and procedures.
  • Reviews physician orders, enters orders and documents in the EMR and PACS appropriately.
  • Performs nuclear stress testing and have basic knowledge of EKG.

Requirements

  • Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
  • This position is within the OFNHP bargaining unit. Step placement is determined by years of experience.
  • Step placement is determined by years of experience.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • Required: Current OBMI and eligible for ARRT and/or NMTCB.
  • Two (2) years full-time experience as a certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
  • Experience in SPECT/CT, PET/CT, nuclear computer enhancement, and Nuclear Cardiology.
  • Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
  • Preferred: Bachelor's Degree.
  • Preferred: Two (2) years full-time experience as a certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist.

Compensation

  • Pay Range: $50.16 - $74.74

Benefits

  • In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
  • We work closely with our partners at Cascade Medical Imaging to meet the imaging needs of our community and to support the ED, OR, Inpatient Floors, and Family Birthing Center.
  • Charles Health System Diagnostic Imaging Departments perform X-Ray, Ultrasound, CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, and PET/CT exams in a variety of locations.

Company info

  • OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring, and Teamwork
  • DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: St.
  • POSITION OVERVIEW: The Nuclear Medicine Technologist at St.
  • Charles Health System performs Nuclear Medicine procedures and related duties at a technical level not requiring direct supervision in accordance with recommended Nuclear Medicine regulations, guidelines, standards, and protocols.
  • Prepares radioactive isotope for administration to patients including all necessary quality controls.
  • Inserts intravenous catheters and injects medication and radioactive isotopes.
  • Operates all equipment within the Nuclear Medicine Department.
  • Quality Control procedures and calibration of equipment.
  • Knowledge of Oregon Radioactive Materials License requirements, Radiation Safety policies, and pertinent record keeping.
  • Follows Health and Safety Policies and procedures of quality patient care.
  • Assists with special projects as requested.
  • Participates in student training program and orientation of new personnel.
  • Maintains a thorough knowledge and adheres to the radiation Safety Guidelines outlined in Oregon Radioactive Materials License, Oregon Rules for the Control of Radiation, the hospital ALARA Policy, and as directed by the SCHS Radiation Safety Committee.
  • Supports the vision, mission, and values of the organization in all respects.
  • Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
  • Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests.
  • Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.
  • Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
  • Utilizes AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, and Thank) to prepare patients for procedures by creating an environment where the patients feel comfortable and communicated with regarding the experience in Radiology.
  • Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient, and accurate.
  • May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.
Apply directly at St. Charles Health System →Create a free account for alerts like thisView St. Charles Health System immigration profile

This listing is sourced directly from St. Charles Health System's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.