PET Nuclear Medicine Technologist

PET Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Johnston-Willis Hospital

Mechanicsville, VA 23116

Posted 8 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time Part Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Job Description

    Description

    Introduction

    Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our PET Nuclear Medicine Technologist opening with Johnston-Willis Hospital today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

    Benefits

    Johnston-Willis Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

    • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
    • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
    • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
    • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
    • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
    • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
    • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
    • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
    • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
    • Colleague recognition program
    • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
    • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

    Learn more about Employee Benefits

    Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

    We are seeking a(an) PET Nuclear Medicine Technologist for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

    Job Summary and Qualifications

    SPECIFIC ELEMENTS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS*

    1. Perform a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT procedures.

    2. Performing and documenting quality assurance procedures on cameras, equipment in the hot lab and any other equipment. QC to be performed on daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, biannual, and annual intervals.

    3. Proper use of all equipment in the department.

    4. Performing, processing, and completing all procedures from start to finish. Including documenting necessary information required for interpretation by the radiologist/cardiologist.

    5. High-level customer service with all patients/family members/employees/physicians and other visitors in the department and hospital. Including proper phone etiquette.

    6. Explaining all procedures to patients and family members in a complete and understandable manner, answer all questions that the patient or family members have.

    7. Competent in starting, using, and removing IVs.

    8. Radiotherapy scheduling, obtaining the required documentation, ordering the pharmaceutical, performing, completing, and proper documentation of the procedure with the authorized user.

    Radiopharmaceuticals proper ordering, handling, calibrating,

    What qualifications you will need:

    EXPERIENCE

    REQUIRED: None

    PREFERRED: Minimum of one year as a nuclear medicine technologist

    EDUCATION

    REQUIRED: Graduate of AMA approved School of Nuclear Medicine Technology. ARRT-N or CNMT licensed. Continuing education as required for licensure.

    PREFERRED:

    LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: (required)

    Required: American Registry of Radiologic Technology or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (within 6 months of hire).

    Required: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider

    CJW Medical Center is comprised of Chippenham Hospital and Johnston-Willis Hospital. We have served the greater Richmond Virginia area for over 100 years. Our campuses offer services in orthopedics, joint care, behavioral health, cancer care, and neurology. We have been recognized as a top performer on Key Quality Measures. Our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

    HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


    'Across HCA Healthcares more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.
    Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow.'- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN
    Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

    If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our PET Nuclear Medicine Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

  • Job Benefit(s)

    Education Assistance Flexible Spending Account Pet Insurance Paid time off Family leave Continuing education Identity Theft Protection Stock Purchase Plan