Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $30-44 per hour

INTEGRIS Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a job in Grove, Oklahoma.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• Shift: days
• Employment Type: Staff

INTEGRIS Health GROVE, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system has a great opportunity for a Nuclear Medicine Tech in Grove, OK. In this position, you’ll work days with our Nuclear Medicine Department providing exceptional care to those who have entrusted INTEGRIS Health with their healthcare needs. If our mission of partnering with people to live healthier lives speaks to you, apply today. We invite you to join us as we strive to be The Most Trusted Partner for Health.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PRN - Day Shift - INTEGRIS Grove Hospital

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of complex imaging procedures using different radioisotopes and equipment. Assumes responsibility for patients within this area. Call back may be required for emergency procedures after hours Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires.

INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

* Successful completion of a two-year program for Radiology Technology or a four-year program in nuclear medicine.

* Requires certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) or certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT).

* Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written)

* This job requires the incumbents to operate a INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non INTEGRIS-owned) and therefore must have a current Oklahoma State Drivers License as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

* Performs all exams involved in Nuclear Medicine.

* Starts IVs, initiates proper dose injections and calculates pharmaceutical stress dosages.

* Maintain records to assure the department operations within the guidelines of the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ).

* Maintain records of all quality control testing as well as be able to perform wipe test, dose calibration, floods for uniformity, center of rotation, well counter and energy peak test.

* Schedules radiation safety meetings quarterly, keeping minutes and provide training radiation safety classes to nursing and ancillary service departments.

* Transports and transfers patients as needed.

Reports to the Director of Radiology.

This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information. Nuclear Medicine functions involve a moderate exposure to hazardous risks, including potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, radiation, electrical equipment, chemicals such as Developer and Fixer, alcohol, Betadine, Clorox, Virex, Floor wax, etc. Potential for bodily injury from needle stick and lifting are possible. Universal safety precautions will be followed at all times. Exposed to constant interruptions, noise, disagreeable odors and assorted chemicals.

All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.

Integris Job ID #88138. Posted job title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Days

About INTEGRIS Health

Benefits

• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits