Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Full-time, Day Shift (Hiring Immediately)

bJOB DESCRIPTION/bbrbr Adventist Health Sonora has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1900. We are comprised of a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and the surrounding areas. Sonora is known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences and lively downtown. The allure of Sonora's close-knit community is complimented by its proximity to Yosemite National Park, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe.br brJob Summary:br brAdministers radiopharmaceuticals or radiation intravenously to detect or treat diseases, using radioisotope equipment. Administers medical substances for imaging or other procedures. Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation. Coordinates patient flow and maintains procedure quality control.br brJob Requirements:brbrEducation and Work Experience:br ul liDiploma/certificate from an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine: Required/li liBachelor's Degree in nuclear medicine technology or equivalent: Preferred/li /ulbrLicenses/Certifications:br ul liState Nuclear Medicine License: Required in CA and HI/li liRegistered by the American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT) in Nuclear Medicine OR Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist: Required in CA and OR/li liVenipuncture certification: Required in CA and HI/li /ulbrFacility Specific License/Certifications:br ul liAmerican Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or National Nuclear Med Tech (NMTCB): Required/li liVenipuncture (IV) certification: Required/li /ulbrEssential Functions:br ul liPrepares, administers, and measures radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment. Prepares stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculates doses to be administered by radiologists. Subjects patients to radiation. Executes blood volume, red cell survival, and fat absorption studies following standard laboratory techniques. Administers intravenous injections in accordance with established procedures./li liPerforms screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation./li liDocuments all pertinent information regarding radioactive materials and surveys in accordance with departmental procedures./li liObtains pertinent patient information and disseminates subsequent patient preparation instructions to patient care areas./li liElevates questions, problems and significant challenges to more senior staff for direction or subject matter expertise./li liPerforms other job-related duties as assigned./li /ulbrOrganizational Requirements:br brAdventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.brbr Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.br br#AHJOBbrbrbABOUT US/bbrbr Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Location:Tuolumne, CA-95379