Kingman Regional Medical Center·Kingman, Arizona
The technologist must use professional judgment to adapt imaging procedures for quality diagnostic outcomes, selecting appropriate cost-effective plans based on patient assessment. Key duties include administering radioactive materials and contrast agents, performing venipuncture, and documenting all patient and exam occurrences accurately.
$10,000 Sign On Bonus available to those with 1+ years of PET/Nuclear Med experience!
Relocation Bonus available too!
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We are hiring a PET/Nuclear Med Tech (Full Time) to join our Imaging Services Team!
Located in northwest Arizona, Kingman has a mild climate with stunning Arizona sunsets!
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Position Purpose: All KHI employees are expected to perform their respective tasks and duties in such a way that supports KHI’s vision of providing the region’s best clinical care and patient service through an environment that fosters respect for others and pride in performance.
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 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.
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.
Candidates must demonstrate high knowledge in Nuclear Medicine and PET, including basic and complex diagnostic procedures, and possess abilities in managing patient care environments with exposure risks. Required qualifications include graduation from a Nuclear Medicine Technology program and current licensure/registration with AZDHS, ARRT (NM) or NMTCB, plus BLS certification.
Market context
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