• Nuclear Medicine Technologist Contract

    SSM Health (Madison, WI)


    It's more than a career, it's a calling

     

    WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

    Worker Type:

    PRN

    Job Highlights:

    • Department: Nuclear Medicine

    • Schedule:​ 12 week Contract - up to full time

    • Pay Rate: $70/hour Daily pay available!

    • Location: WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

     

    Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. *

     

    * Qualified external candidates only

     

    Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today!

    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 or completion of a Nuclear Medicine certification program

    EXPERIENCE

    + No experience required

    PHYSICAL 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.

    REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

    State of Work Location: Illinois

    + Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

    + And

    + Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)

    + Or

    + ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

    + And

    + Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)

    + Or

    + Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)

    State of Work Location: Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

    + Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

    + And

    + Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)

    + Or

    + ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

    Work Shift:

    Day Shift (United States of America)

    Job Type:

    Employee

    Department:

    4204000007 Nuclear Medicine

    Scheduled Weekly Hours:

    0

    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.

     

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