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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location La Mesa, CA
La Mesa, California

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist - 79006QualificationsLocationThis position is located in La Mesa, CA in San Diego County.Hours8-hour shifts; per diem position to work variable day shift hours; varied days of the week, after hours call shifts; weekends as needed.Required Skills and Qualifications* Satisfactory completion of formal training program in an AMA approved school and meets the requirements of an appropriate State and/or Federal mandated certification or equivalent.* CNMT(NMTCB) or ARRT(N)* Current BLS certification for Healthcare Providers* Two years' experience as a Nuclear Med Tech* Ability to perform all standard Nuclear Medicine/PETCT procedures* Strong customer service experience* Able to work independently with minimal supervision and prioritize multiple tasks* Computer skills* Highly effective problem solving and communication skills* Ability to work in team oriented environmentPreferred Skills and Qualifications* Current ARRT (R)* Bilingual (English/Spanish)DescriptionThe Nuclear Medicine/PETCT Technologist produces high quality exams in compliance with department policy and procedures and guidelines. Demonstrates commitment to providing safe, efficient quality care. Provides pre and post procedure education to patient and family. Verify physician order and utilizes RIS correctly to complete all documentation.Sharp Grossmont's Nuclear Medicine Department has two cameras; both cameras are ADAC Vertex Plus. We also have a Philips Gemini TF16 slice PETCT scanner located at the Out Patient Imaging Center which is operated by the Sharp Grossmont technologists. We work with both In-patients and Out-patients and perform a wide variety of studies, including Cardiac exams.Sharp Grossmont Hospital's Imaging Services department provides state-of-the-art imaging services to the East County community. This dynamic and versatile imaging department includes radiology, CT and MRI scanning, nuclear medicine, interventional radiology, ultrasound and PETCT imaging. Staff employs the most advanced radiology and diagnostic technologies in both an inpatient and outpatient environment. The Radiology Team has a commitment to excellence in patient care and work in a collaborative team environment. Employees include licensed technologist, RN's, imaging assistants and administrative support staff.Sharp Grossmont Hospital is the largest not-for-profit, full-service acute care hospital in the region with 536 beds. The hospital has outstanding programs in heart care, orthopedics, rehabilitation, robotic surgery, mental health, stroke care and women's health. In addition, the hospital's Emergency and Critical Care Center is one of the most technologically advanced emergency and intensive care facilities in the nation.Sharp Grossmont Hospital is nationally recognized as a MAGNET®-designated hospital for patient care and nursing practices. This designation is the "gold standard" for patient care and nursing excellence and is the highest honor awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing CenterEssential Physical Requirements may include* Sitting* Walking* Standing* Twisting (trunk)* Twisting (neck)* Bending (waist)* Flexing/Extending (neck)* Gripping/Grasping* Reaching below shoulder level* Keyboarding* Mousing* Bed mobilization (scooting / rolling)* Lateral transfers (bed to gurney)* Bed to chair/wheelchair/commode transfer* Lifting up to 10 pounds* Push/Pull over 100 pounds* Carrying up to 10 poundsAdditional physical requirements of position may be discussed during interview.Sharp HealthCare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, transgender status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or any other protected class.SummaryKeywords: Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Nuc Med Tech, Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Medicine Tech