What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medicine Technologist position at Olympic Medical Center?
About Olympic Medical Center
Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.
Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits, relocation assistance plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!
Fte
100%
WORK SHIFT
Days
Pay Range
$40.50 - $62.05
Shift Differentials/Premiums
Weekend & Holiday Shifts: No
On Call Shifts: Yes
Shift Differentials
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for performing nuclear medicine procedures in Diagnostic Imaging and the Heart Center, maintaining departmental standards in accordance with the WA Radioactive Materials License, and staying up-to-date on new techniques and procedures. This position works under supervision of Radiologists and Cardiologists, while independently performing nuclear medicine testing, and administering radioisotopes safely to patients for diagnostic purposes upon the request of a physician. Work situations require a service-oriented individual. Procedures performed require independent judgment, initiative, ingenuity, and strict adherence to radiation safety management guidelines. Internal contacts are primarily with patient care staff. External contacts include patients, families, physicians, and peers.
Education
Has completed Nuclear Medicine Technology training and meets the requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent Certified Nuclear Medical Technologists (CNMT). Has knowledge of clinical applications of both general radiology and cardiology nuclear medicine.
Experience
Two years previous experience in Nuclear Medicine hospital setting preferred.
Licensure/Credentials
Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent (CNMT) certification is required. Washington State Radiologic Technologist Certification is required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Union
UFCW 21 Pro Tech
Benefits Information
Click here for information about our benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.
Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.
Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits, relocation assistance plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!
Fte
100%
WORK SHIFT
Days
Pay Range
$40.50 - $62.05
Shift Differentials/Premiums
Weekend & Holiday Shifts: No
On Call Shifts: Yes
Shift Differentials
- Evening $3.00/hour
- Night $5.00/hour
- Weekend Premium $4.50/hour
- Standby Premium $4.00/hour
- Per Diem Premium 15% (on base, in lieu of benefits)
- Certification Premium $2.00/hour
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for performing nuclear medicine procedures in Diagnostic Imaging and the Heart Center, maintaining departmental standards in accordance with the WA Radioactive Materials License, and staying up-to-date on new techniques and procedures. This position works under supervision of Radiologists and Cardiologists, while independently performing nuclear medicine testing, and administering radioisotopes safely to patients for diagnostic purposes upon the request of a physician. Work situations require a service-oriented individual. Procedures performed require independent judgment, initiative, ingenuity, and strict adherence to radiation safety management guidelines. Internal contacts are primarily with patient care staff. External contacts include patients, families, physicians, and peers.
Education
Has completed Nuclear Medicine Technology training and meets the requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent Certified Nuclear Medical Technologists (CNMT). Has knowledge of clinical applications of both general radiology and cardiology nuclear medicine.
Experience
Two years previous experience in Nuclear Medicine hospital setting preferred.
Licensure/Credentials
Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent (CNMT) certification is required. Washington State Radiologic Technologist Certification is required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Union
UFCW 21 Pro Tech
Benefits Information
Click here for information about our benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.
Salary : $41 - $62