Nuclear Medicine Tech-PRN - Beckley, United States - LifePoint Health

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    LifePoint Health Beckley, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Raleigh General HospitalWho We Are:
    People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do.

    Raleigh General Hospital is a 300 bed facility caring for nearly 13,000 patients each year with over 50,000 being treated in our emergency room.

    We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.


    Where We Are:
    Beckley is an ideal place to live and boasts many scenic, cultural, and recreational opportunities.

    From restaurants and breweries to art galleries and unique attractions, Beckley is an outdoor playground with something for all tastes.


    Why Choose Us:

    • Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
    • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
    • Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
    • Educational assistance and tuition assistance for qualified applicants
    • Professional development opportunities and CE assistance
    • And much more

    Position Summary:
    Performs and processes patient scintigraphic examinations and selected bioassays or therapeutic procedures.

    Observes continuous radiation safety practices at all times as stipulated in the ALARA principle and mandated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

    Performs non-clinical activities pertinent to equipment maintenance and NRC regulations for quality control and radiation monitoringPerforms imaging and therapeutic procedures according to requirements and other duties to assure quality patient care.

    Schedules patient procedures, documents patient information, presents proper patient information for interpretation and billing, and other non-clinical duties to support exam completionOperates the CPCS system for the hospital and radiologyDemonstrates concern for the patient and co-workers by performing activities other than primary care needsProvides age appropriate care to all patientsReports to: Nuclear Medicine SupervisorMinimum EducationCompletion of a Nuclear Medicine Program RequiredRequired SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

    Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.


    Certifications:
    Basic Life Support (BLS)

    Required Licenses[West Virginia, United States] OtherCertification from any two agencies:

    Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (AART) (N), or licensed and registered radiologic technologist.

    Minimum Work ExperienceOne year training with demonstrated proficiency in the field of Nuclear Medicine.


    EEOC Statement:


    Raleigh General Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

    Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment:
    Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran