Nuclear Med Tech

Company: Lee's Summit Medical Center
Location: Lees Summit
Posted on: February 21, 2021

Job Description:

Description SHIFT: No WeekendsSCHEDULE: Part-timeDo you have the career opportunities as a Nuclear Med Tech you want in your current role? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Lee's Summit Medical Center a facility that is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services HCA Healthcare.At LSMC, we want to ensure your needs are met. We offer a variety of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans along with some unique benefits including: * * Student Loan Repayment* Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Programs* Paid Personal Leave* 401k (100% annual match ? 3%-9% of pay based on years of service)* Identity Theft Protection discounts* Auto, Home, and Life Insurance options* Adoption Assistance* Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)Great healthcare starts with compassion.Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Nuclear Med Tech where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! The--Nuclear Medicine Technologist--is a highly specialized health care professional who looks at how the body functions in order to help in diagnosis and treatment of a range of conditions and diseases.--Nuclear medicine--combines imaging, patient care, chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer--technology, and--medicine.About this unit:* Diagnostic Imaging department support patients from outpatient, inpatient and the Emergency Department.* Total monthly volume for department and all modalities is 4000 scans.* Strong teamwork and collaboration, supportive physicians and leadership, and professional environment that support future career development. Responsibilities:* Prepares, measures, and administers radiopharmaceuticals in diagnostic and therapeutic studies, utilizing variety of equipment and following prescribed procedures. * Calibrates equipment. * Performs diagnostic studies on patients as prescribed by physician, using scanners or scintillation cameras to detect radiation emitted and to produce counters, scalers, and scintillation detectors. * Administers therapeutic dose of radiopharmaceuticals under the direction of a physician. * Follows radiation safety techniques in use and disposal of radioactive materials.* The Nuclear Med Tech in this department provides care for adolescent patients between 12 to 17 years of age; adult patients between 18 to 64 years; and geriatric patients 65 years and older.Qualifications * Must be a graduate of an accredited AMA program with a certificate or degree in Radiologic Technology, Nuclear Medicine Technology. * Must be registered with the ARRT RT(R)(N) or NMTCB or eligible for registry. BCLS required upon hire.* Two years of experience preferred. PRN positions require one year of experience.* On Call required and must have the ability to initiate the process of ordering the radioactivity for injection and report to LSMC by time of Radio Isotopes. Lee?s Summit Medical Center serves Lee?s Summit, Missouri, and surrounding areas. The 80 -bed advanced technology facility is both a Joint Commission Chest Pain Certified Hospital and a Joint Commission Certified Primary Stroke Center. LSMC is part of HCA Healthcare.Additional features include:* Emergency Room with 14 private treatment rooms; * Orthopedic and Spine Center, * Level II stroke designation * Cardiovascular services with a cardiac catheterization lab, cardiac rehabilitation, vascular surgery and more; * Rehabilitation services with physical, occupational and speech therapy and sports medicine; * Women?s services; * Surgical service, including bariatrics, orthopedics, colorectal and robotic assisted procedures; imaging services; * The Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at Lee's Summit Medical Center.HCA Healthcare has been continually named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere since 2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Nuclear Med Tech opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.Notice Our Company?s recruiters are here to help unlock the next possibility within your career and we take your candidate experience very seriously. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Gmail or Yahoo Mail. 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