Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Nuclear Medicine TechnologistShift's Available: Days (No Weekends)Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN)Hours: VariableLocation: Providence Medical Center – Kansas City, KSWe are seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will perform diagnostic imaging procedures and therapeutic treatments using radioactive materials. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed.ResponsibilitiesPrepare radioactive materials, known as radiopharmaceuticals, for administration to patients, measure and mix the appropriate doses of radioactive isotopes with pharmaceutical compounds, ensuring accuracy and safetyAdminister radiopharmaceuticals to patients through various routes, such as intravenous injection, oral ingestion, or inhalationPerform a variety of imaging studies using specialized nuclear medicine equipment, which may include Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT)Operate imaging cameras and detectors to capture images of radioactive tracers as they accumulate in specific organs or tissues within the bodyAdhere to strict radiation safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients, staff, and yourself, ensure that all radioactive materials are handled, stored, and disposed of safely and in accordance with regulatory guidelinesQualificationsCurrent State Nuclear Medicine License issued by CDPH, A.R.R.T. or N.M.T.C.B.Certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology requiredGraduate of a program accredited by ARRTCurrent BCLS (AHA) requiredextensive knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology is requiredproficient computer skillsone year of acute, clinical radiology experience is preferredat least one year of experience as a nuclear medicine technologist preferredknowledge of mobile and stationary Radiographic / Fluoroscopic equipment preferredHere are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:Competitive compensationMedical insurance benefit plan401KFull benefits at Prime Healthcare: StatusPer DiemShiftDaysEqual Employment OpportunityCompany is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: