Nuclear Medicine Technologist / Nuc Med Tech - Columbus, OH (\#TE1005)
Location: Columbus, OH
Employment Type: Full-time (Day Shift)
Hourly Rate: $33 - $47.50 (depending on experience)
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety, regulatory compliance, and high-quality care. This role involves administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating imaging equipment, and collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver exceptional patient experiences.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive hourly wage of $33 - $47.50 based on experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Full benefits package
- $5,000 sign-on bonus
- Work Schedule: Full-time day shift hours for work-life balance.
- Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Education: Degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field.
- Licensure:
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Nuclear Medicine registration or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) certification required.
- Ohio Department of Health Radiologic License.
- BLS certification (must obtain within 30 days of employment).
- Experience: Prior experience in Nuclear Medicine preferred.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in imaging equipment, radiopharmaceutical handling, and radiation safety protocols.
- Soft Skills: Strong patient communication, teamwork, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- This position is responsible for performing Nuclear Medicine procedures to produce diagnostic images.
- Provides procedural-related patient care and education. Maintains records and documentation for procedures.
- Participates in performance improvement activities of the department and daily management of infection prevention and control activities.
- Performs routine and emergent Nuclear Medicine procedures by correctly using imaging
equipment, related accessories and radiopharmaceutical agents. Upholds radiation safety standards and department protocol. - Receives, handles, stores, prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals to patients
according to protocol. - Prepares patient and exam room for imaging procedure. Helps patient with appropriate dress. Provides a comfortable, friendly, secure atmosphere for all patients. Provides patient and family education related to imaging procedures.
- Communicates with other caregivers to ensure continuity and appropriateness of patient care.
- Maintains manual and computerized patient, department and hospital records. Performs
associated data entry and clerical tasks as needed. Responsible for ordering and stocking
department supplies. - Performs and documents equipment quality control according to department protocol. Performs routine cleaning and preventative maintenance. Recognizes and reports any malfunction to appropriate person or department.
- Treats patients and families with dignity and respect. Ensures confidentiality of patient records. Interacts professionally with patients and families and provides explanations and verbal reassurance as necessary.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to take the next step in your healthcare career and make a difference, we want to hear from you! Submit your Resume/CV to hr@glhstaffing.com or call our office at (800) 608-4025 to learn more about this opportunity and others we offer.
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