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Sutter Health

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

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What they do

A Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs procedures that use radioactive materials to diagnose and treat illnesses. Works under the supervision of a physician, including physicians that specialize in nuclear medicine, in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.

$98,690 / year median in California

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
  • Organization:
  • SMF-Sutter Med Foundation - North
  • Position Overview:
  • Competently performs routine and specialized nuclear medicine procedures to produce quality images to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease.
Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department.
  • Job Description
  • : About the
Location:
Sutter Imaging Yuba City (https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/sutter-imaging-yuba-city-1043246610)
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  • EDUCATION
  • + Successful completion of an educational program in Nuclear Medicine accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology or the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) OR Successful completion of an educational program in Radiography accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology provided prior to start date •
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
  • + RHN-Radiologic Health Nuclear Medicine (required if working in California) provided prior to start date + NMT- Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist provided prior to start date + OR ARRT(N)-Nuclear Medicine Technology provided prior to start date + BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
  • SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
  • + General knowledge of diagnostic nuclear medicine principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies.
+ Capable of performing routine nuclear medicine examinations as well as a basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. + Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. + Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. + General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related information systems (Radiology (RIS), laboratory (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and picture archive and communication system (PACS). + Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. + Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. + Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. + Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI). + Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
  • Job Shift:
  • Days
  • Schedule:
  • Part Time
  • Shift Hours:
  • 10 •Days of the
Week:
  • Friday, Thursday
  • Weekend Requirements:
  • As Needed
  • Benefits:
  • Yes
  • Unions:
  • No •
Position Status:
  • Non-Exempt
  • Weekly Hours:
  • 20 •
Employee Status:
  • Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $77.03 to $107.83 / hour _The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package._