Nuclear Medicine Technologist (H)
Company: SSM Health
Location: Madison
Posted on: October 15, 2024
Job Description:
It's more than a career, it's a callingWI-SSM Health St. Mary's
Hospital - MadisonWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights: - - - - - - -
Department: -Nuclear Medicine - - - - - - - - Sign On Bonus: -
$10,000 - paid in full on 1st pay check! * - - - - - - -
Schedule:--- Full Time Days 40 hours/week - - - - - - -Pay Range
starts at: -$34.23 Daily pay available! - - - - - - - - Shift
Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional
shifts--- - - - - - - - Location: - SSM St. Mary's Hospital -
Madison, WI Relocation assistance is available for those who
qualify. ** Qualified external candidates only -Job
Summary:Performs therapeutic and diagnostic nuclear medicine
procedures providing quality images to radiologists and physicians
for interpretation.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintains and operates cameras that detect and map radioactive
drugs in a patient's body to create diagnostic images.
- Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical factors
accurately.
- Orders, prepares, administers, and disposes of
radiopharmaceuticals according to established protocols.
- Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
- Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and
documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and
patient data/history).
- Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential
problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.
Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.
- Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION
- Associate's degree in Nuclear MedicineEXPERIENCE
- No experience requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near
(20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through
oral communication.
- Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear
alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing
0-25 lbs.
- Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
- Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects
weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish
colors.
- Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and
repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Rare kneeling and sitting.CREDENTIALS:Work Shift:Day Shift
(United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:4204000007
Nuclear MedicineScheduled Weekly Hours:40SSM Health is an equal
opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis
of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or
any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to
learn more. Benefits SSM Health values our exceptional employees by
offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. -
- Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of
paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children
(pro-rated based on FTE). -
- Flexible Payment Options: -our voluntary benefit offered
through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access
to their earned, unpaid base pay -(fees may apply) -before
payday.
- Upfront Tuition Coverage: -we provide upfront tuition coverage
through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. -
Keywords: SSM Health, Racine , Nuclear Medicine Technologist (H), Healthcare , Madison, Wisconsin
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