Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Lourdes Hospital

Req ID R220234 Location 1530 Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY 42003, United States of America Category Allied Health Lourdes Hospital Department Radiology Services Ancillary Service Line Shift Days On-Site Full time
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.

**20K sign on bonus**

Job Summary:

The Nuclear Medicine Tech applies the practice of nuclear medicine imaging through the safe and effective use of radiopharmaceuticals and nuclear medicine equipment.

Essential Functions: 

  • Oversees the procurement, preparation, quality control, calculation, identification, documentation, administration, disposal, storage, and safe handling of all radioactive materials.
  • Responsible for scheduling exams and reviewing images to determine diagnostic quality.
  • Starts and maintains intravenous (IV) access and administers medications as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.

Education:

  • Associate's from an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) accredited institute (preferred) 


Licensure/Certification:

  • Certification and Registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) (required)
  • State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (required)

Experience:

  • 1 year of experience practicing Nuclear Medicine experience (preferred)
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com

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