Nuclear Med Technologist Nuclear Medicine

Presbyterian is seeking a skilled and dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures ensuring patient safety and comfort and maintaining high standards of care. If you have a passion for healthcare and a commitment to excellence we encourage you to apply.

Type of Opportunity: Per Required Need (0.001 FTE)
Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours

How you grow learn and thrive matters here.

• Educational and career development options including tuition and certification reimbursement scholarship opportunities
• Wearable duress alarm technology (a wearable badge that allows staff to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Shift differentials for nights and weekends
• Differentials for higher education certifications and various lead roles
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through theNew Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system

• Associate Degree
• NM Nuclear Medicine Tech
• Requires Completion of ARRT (N) or NMTCB Certification within 6 months after graduation.
  • Candidates who are selected for the position must sign an agreement to obtain this credential.
• BLS required at time of hire.

• Transports patients to scanning room; prepares and maintains rooms. Explains procedure to patients.
• Administers isotope dosage accurately following established departmental procedures; accurately records dosage administered. Observe patient during procedure and report any unusual occurrences to appropriate personnel.
  
  
• Schedules Nuclear Medicine exams to coordinate with other patient exams.
• Performs Nuclear Medicine studies; determines appropriate isotope required; obtains patient history and reviews patient condition.
• Maintains gamma cameras and other equipment in efficient operating order; performs quality control on a regularly scheduled basis; contacts outside service for major malfunctions.
• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures objectives quality assurance program safety environmental and infection control standards. Uses Radiology Information System hospital information systems as required.
• Checks equipment supplies and accessories on a regular basis. Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas.
• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs workshops current literature inservices and/or seminars. Attends meetings as required or requested.
• Takes call for Nuclear Medicine procedures.

Were all about well-being starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun engaging and unique wellness program including free on-site and community-based gyms nutrition coaching and classes mindfulness and meditation resources wellness challenges and more.

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About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908 we are the states largest private employer with nearly 13000 employees - including more than 1200 providers and nearly 3500 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 640000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.