Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Pikeville, Kentucky |
About this job
Job Description
Pikeville Health is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Pikeville, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: Nuclear Med Tech
Location: Not specified
Job Summary: Performs venipuncture as required for exams and administers isotopes for procedures. Positions patients to obtain desired views and performs imaging as appropriate. Sends images to PACS for Radiologist interpretation. Completes documentation for radiation safety programs and equipment testing. Prepares patients for exams, educates them and/or their families on procedures, and ensures proper documentation. Rotates call assignments for 24-hour coverage, coordinates scheduling with other departments, and maintains patient flow. Manages supplies efficiently, adheres to dress codes, and functions as a preceptor for new employees. Complies with infection control, safety, and personnel guidelines, and maintains patient confidentiality while treating patients and families with respect and dignity. Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology/Nuclear Medicine program
- NMTCB or ARRT certification
- Kentucky State certification
- BLS certification
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to operate Nuclear Medicine equipment
- Knowledge of Keyboard Patient Registration and Sieman Software
RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) expected pay package may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE
Work Authorization : US Citizen
Preferred years of experience : 2 years
Travel required : No travel required
Shift timings : Days
Pikeville Health Job ID #37417412. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Nuclear Med Tech
About Pikeville HealthPikeville Medical Center (PMC) is a 348-bed regional referral center and is home to Kentucky’s only level II trauma center. PMC offers over 400 services, including most major specialties and many subspecialties, and features the region’s most advanced medical technology. PMC employs nearly 3,300 people and has more than 600 credentialed healthcare providers.
The PMC service area includes eastern Kentucky and some southwestern counties in Virginia and West Virginia, with a population of about 450,000.
PMC’s mission is to advance the health and well-being of our region through comprehensive care in a Christian environment.