Nuclear Med Technologist
Somerset, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Summary
Job Description:
Nuclear Med Tech
Full-Time 1st Shift
Sommerset Ky
The Somerset Cardiac Imaging Center an outpatient department of Baptist Health Corbinis dedicated to providing comprehensive cardiovascular diagnostic services in a patient-centered environment. Team members work closely with cardiologists providers and clinical staff to deliver high-quality testing and support the early detection and management of heart disease. Our department fosters a collaborative culture where clinical excellence compassion and professional growth are valued as we work together to improve the health of the communities we serve.
Provides health care services using radioisotopes to assist in diagnosis or treatment (therapies). Performs Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT related procedures computer processing and related techniques to produce images for the interpretation by a Radiologist or a licensed independent practitioner. Exercises professional judgment in performance of service and maintains a demeanor complimentary to medical ethics. Recognizes various patient conditions in order to provide appropriate patient care to ensure successful completion of the exam or procedure.
Job Description:
Performs Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures and ensures high-quality diagnostic images.
Provides safe patient care including patient verification monitoring venipuncture and radiation protection.
Maintains imaging protocols equipment quality control regulatory records and radioactive waste requirements.
Coordinates patient flow and works with Cardiologist nursing transport and other departments.
Assists with staff training competency and supervision of imaging students.
Ensures compliance with hospital policies safety standards and Nuclear Medicine regulations.
Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED
Completion of a Nuclear Medicine education program
Less than 1 year of related experience
ARRT (N) or NMTCB certification
Current Kentucky Radiation License
BLS within 90 days of hire
Advanced ARRT Registry within 1 year
Benefits:
Health Vision Dental and Pet Insurance
Life Insurance
Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Tuition Reimbursement up to $6000 annually
Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
PTO Sell Back Program
Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
Employee Support Fund for employees in need of emergency financial support
Retirement with Company Match
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Baptist Health, Kentucky and Southern Indiana's preferred healthcare provider, is improving access to healthcare and enhancing the health of the region.