2 Lead Nuclear Med Tech Jobs in Covington, LA
St. Tammany Health System is Hiring a Lead Nuclear Med Tech Near Covington, LA
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Job Description And Position RequirementsScheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Hours: M-F 7a-3:30p, rotating call
JOB SUMMARY:Manipulates Nuclear Medicine dual head camera and other applicable equipment, using knowledge of positioning patients and general anatomy and physiology as well as the ability for processing these images. Complies with all federal and state regulations governing radioactive materials. Responsible for the tracking of each study and the PACS acquisition of the study performed. Properly utilizes radioactive isotopes for patient testing, processes images and performs a variety of other duties consistent with providing quality Nuclear Medicine services. Provides leadership to the department. Responsible for annual competencies of staff under their direction. Provides information to the Operations manager about Nuclear Medicine technologists scanning/technique for evaluating purposes. Call is required when Nuclear Medicine services are not staffed at the hospital.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Must be a graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine technology program. A.R.R.T. registered in Nuclear Medicine, or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) and state licensed in Nuclear Medicine by the LSRT. Current BLS certification through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off.
Must be able to work in a fast paced environment with patients of all types and ages. Must possess strong guest relations skills. Should have at least five (5) years' experience in Nuclear Medicine.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 100 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.
Physical Effort required:
Constant (67%-100%) – lifting, pushing/pulling, handling/feeling, hearing, seeing, talking
Frequently (34%-66%) - carrying
Occasionally (1%-33%) – climbing (stairs, ladders, poles, etc.), balancing, stooping, crouching, crawling, reaching
EMPLOYMENT
Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found by clicking here, before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Job Summary
Full Time
$89k-112k (estimate)
06/02/2024
07/17/2024
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