Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $36-54 per hour

Company: Inova Health System
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: September 23, 2024

Job Description:

Inova Health System is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a job in Alexandria, Virginia.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Shift: days
• Employment Type: StaffThe Nuclear Medicine Technologist administers sound patient care practices according to department and hospital policies/procedures. Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations. Demonstrates radiation protection/safety for patients, staff, and self as outlined in department protocols and regulatory guidelines. Maintains equipment, exam rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition. Provides clinical services according to Nuclear Medicine practice standards while acting as a resource to Nuclear Medicine students and other technologists.Inova Benefits and Perks:- Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage- Paid Parental Leave- Retirement matching: dollar for dollar the first 5% of your eligible pay that you contribute- Competitive salary- Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO hours on your very first day of work.Shift: Full TimeHours: Day M-F; On-call afterhours and weekend rotationLocation: Moun Vernon HospitalJob Responsibilities- Demonstrates acquisition and exercise of new skills. Displays progress in level of functionality. Communicates effectively with mentor(s) and over time, demonstrates greater independence and decision-making ability.- Able to perform at expected level of supervisor(s) expectations.- Adheres to department policies and protocols by ensuring all examinations are optimized for interpretation.- Demonstrates the ability and skills to assist with adhering to radiography principles.- Demonstrates the effective use of radiation protection procedures with collimation devices and protective shielding.Requirements for Consideration:- Graduate of an accredited Associate's school/program of Nuclear Medicine Technology.- ARRT-N or CNMT obtained within one year of hire date.- NMTCB or ARRT (N) certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist within one year of hire date.- Registered State Inspector - Virginia within 3 months- Experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Student.- Basic Life Support upon startInova Job ID #657255. Posted job title: nuclear medicine technologist

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