Imaging Technologist Nuclear Medicine

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Imaging Tech you will perform a variety of advanced diagnostic and interventional procedures across diverse imaging modalities under the general direction of departmental leadership.

Every day you will expertly operate complex imaging equipment precisely execute imaging protocols and meticulously monitor patients to ensure their safety and comfort throughout diagnostic and interventional procedures.

To be successful in this role you will skillfully produce high-quality diagnostic images collaborate effectively with the medical team and steadfastly advocate for patient safety and optimal outcomes within the imaging environment.

• Ensures a safe environment related to equipment bed/cart rails and mental status.
• Provides nuclear medicine education that includes explanation and rationale for all test equipment and procedures explaining to patient/parents/caregivers prior to performance
• Allows control and choices over situations and environment as appropriate to condition and situation.
• Allows parents/caregivers to hold neonate during nuclear medicine procedure when possible.
• Demonstrates clinical knowledge of expected neonate/infant/ pediatric responses during nuclear medicine procedures.
• Keeps parents/caregivers in field of view.
• Explains all nuclear medicine procedures in language that is age appropriate.

Job Requirements

• Must be experienced in operating equipment and evaluating images obtained including anatomy and pathology so that additional images in varying positions may be obtained if necessary for correct diagnosis.
• One or more years of experience in the modality.
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT
• Must have one of the following: registry or certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist RG ARRT CT ARRT CT CATTECH CT MMRT CT MRITECH CT XRT or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board CT NMT or the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers RG ARDMS. Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Pediatric Sonography
• BLS- American Heart Association
• Medical Radiographer: Nevada
• Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.

Preferred

• Associates

Where Youll Work

Hello Humankindness

Join Siena Hospital: Impacting Lives Locally and Nationally

At Siena Hospital youll become an integral part of Dignity Health Nevada the only not-for-profit faith-based healthcare system in the region. For over 70 years guided by the Adrian Dominican Sisters inspiring vision we have proudly delivered compassionate high-quality care to the Henderson and Las Vegas communities always prioritizing the needs of the underserved.

Our modern Siena Campus a 326-bed acute care hospital opened in 2000. It significantly expanded the vital services initially established by our Rose de Lima Campus effectively meeting the evolving healthcare needs of our growing community.

Your impact however extends far beyond our local communities. We are also a proud member of CommonSpirit Health a national leader operating over 2200 care sites across 24 states. This vast network provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth continuous learning and making a profound difference on a grander scale collectively impacting nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

If you are driven by an unwavering commitment to social justice passionate about achieving health equity for all and eager to contribute your talents to new innovative ways of delivering compassionate care within a deeply collaborative and supportive environment then your search ends here. Welcome to Siena and welcome to a career of meaningful impact.

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