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PET Nuclear Med Tech - $10K Sign On/$4K Relocation

$36.00 – $52.00 hourly

Kingman Regional Medical Center

Last Updated: 4/11/24

Job Description

Overview

****$10,000 Sign On Bonus, pus $4,000 Relocation Available for qualified new hires!****

Unlock your potential for professional development! We are hiring PET/Nuc Med /CT Tech (Full Time/Monday - Friday 5x8's) to join our Imaging Services Team!

Located in northwest Arizona, Kingman has a mild climate with stunning Arizona sunsets! In the shadows of beautiful mountain ranges and nearby lakes, Kingman is an outdoor enthusiasts' paradise with abundant sunshine and is a great community to live, work and play!

Benefits (Full Time Employees)

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities:

  • Exceptional Colleagues
    • Join us and you'll be a part of a culture where we support each other and celebrate what makes each of us a special person as we work together with integrity, compassion, teamwork, respect, and accountability.
    • Our leaders demonstrate their commitment by gathering feedback, supporting, and empowering team members to do their best work through regular leadership rounding.
  • Health and Well-Being
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid HSA for HDHP participants, Robust Wellness and Employee Assistance Program, Employer Paid Group Life, Short & Long-Term Disability
    • Generous Paid Leave Accruals
    • 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
    • Employee Recognition Programs, Employee Discounts, and Employee Referral Bonus Program
    • Employee Identity Theft Protection
    • On-site daycare exclusive to our employees’ children of all ages
    • Employer Paid Employee Wellness Center Membership with fitness classes, personal training, indoor pool, racquetball, and basketball courts
  • Career Growth and Development
    • Tuition Reimbursement/Scholarships for full-time employees
    • As a not-for-profit organization, our employees who have qualified student loans may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
    • So much more!

Key Responsibilities

Uses professional judgment to adapt imaging procedures to ensure quality diagnostic outcomes. · Selects the most appropriate and cost-effective action plan after reviewing all pertinent data and assessing the patient’s abilities and condition. · Selects appropriate shielding devices and appropriate immobilization devices. · Evaluates lab values prior to administering contrast media or radioactive isotopes. · Performs venipuncture, IV patency and maintenance according to established guidelines. · Administers radioactive materials and or contrast agents according to established guidelines. · Observes patient and equipment during procedures, documents patient reactions or problems on requisitions and reports immediately to supervisor. · Reconfirms patient identification using two unique identifiers (Name and DOB) and verifies procedure requested. Verifies female patient pregnancy status when appropriate. · Assesses factors that may contraindicate the procedure, such as medications or insufficient patient preparation. · Documents patient and exam occurrences in PACS/RIS to include exam start complete times. · Ability to recognize significant clinical information and historical facts from the patient and from the medical record which may impact the examination. · Acquires quantitative and qualitative data t aid physicians in making diagnosis or performing treatment. Learns to perform data analysis, assesses techniques, methodology, equipment operation and quality control to insure that information is obtained and presented accurately. · Prepares and administers dosages of radiopharmaceuticals to patient in preparation for diagnostic procedures in accordance with physician’s orders. · Monitors staff and work areas to ensure that the levels of radioactive materials are in accordance with regulatory requirements. · Responsible for maintaining current licensure and certification with the ARRA for this facility thru maintenance of facility records, reports and files. · Works to reduce the risk of health care acquired infections through compliance with current CDC hand hygiene guidelines. Standard precautions are utilized during patient contact and when handling contaminated materials. · Knowledgeable of and demonstrates compliance with all National Patient Safety Goals. · Routinely performs daily QA for monitoring the reproducibility and dependability of equipment. · Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment. · Acquires and maintains current knowledge in Nuclear Medicine and CT technology, maintains BLS certification. · Keeps abreast of happenings within department by attending staff meetings. · Completes Annual Mandatory Hospital Program updates. · Participates to ensure the department goal for Patient satisfaction has been met and contributes to the Hospital goal of 90% for patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

  • Education: Graduate of Nuclear Medicine Technology program
  • Licensure: Current registration and licensure by the AZDHS
  • Licensure: Current registration and licensure by the ARRT
  • Certification: Nuclear Medicine or Current Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board certification
  • Certification: BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification

Skills/Knowledge: Demonstrates a high degree of knowledge in Nuclear Medicine and in Positron Emission Tomography (PET) to include knowledge and abilities in basic and complex diagnostic NM and PET procedures. · Abilities and knowledge in managing a patient care environment with increased exposure to infectious diseases, carcinogens and radiation. · Knowledge of Computerized Tomography imaging procedures and technology to include knowledge of specifications, standards, and tolerances for the operation of CT equipment.

Preferences:

Education preferred from an accredited program for Nuclear Medicine Technology via ARRT or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist via NMTCB.

Apply Now

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Facility Profile

Kingman Regional Medical Center is the largest healthcare provider and the only remaining not-for-profit hospital in Mohave County, Arizona. As a 235-bed multi-campus healthcare system, our medical center includes more than 1,800 employees, 280 physicians/allied health professionals, and 250 volunteers. Kingman Regional Medical Center is recognized as an innovator in rural healthcare, a teaching hospital and a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. We provide a full-continuum of highly-technical and specialized medical services to meet the healthcare needs of our community.



Company Details

Kingman, Arizona, United States
Located in northwest Arizona, Kingman has a mild climate with stunning Arizona sunsets! In the shadows of beautiful mountain ranges and nearby lakes, Kingman is an outdoor enthusiasts' paradise with abundant sunshine and is a great community to live, work and play!