Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Company: Swedish Medical Center
Location: Englewood
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Description SHIFT: No WeekendsSCHEDULE: Full-timeHourly Wage Estimate: $36.53 - $54.80 / hourLearn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.Generous sign-on and relo bonus available!Local package -15K sign-on at time of hire OR 5K sign-on at time of hire + monthly housing stipend for 1styearRelocation package- 15K sign-on + 5K relocation paid at time of hire OR 10K sign-on at time of hire + monthly housing stipend for 1styearBonus eligibility limited to candidates not currently employed by HealthONE/HCA. Position will be rotating weekends.Healthcare Corporation of America (HCA) is a community of 94,000 Registered Nurses and 38,000 active physicians. We have over 1,900 facilities ranging from hospitals, freestanding ER's, ambulatory surgery centers, and urgent care clinics. Our facility based staff continues to raise the bar in patient care. Ten HCA hospitals have been named in IBM Watson Health's top 100 best-performing hospitals based on patient satisfaction and operational data.HCA is dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues. We will provide you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are currently looking for an ambitious Nuclear Medicine Technologist to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential here!Swedish Medical Center, part of HCA's HealthONE, is located in the south metro Denver area where it has been a proud member of the community for more than 110 years. An acute care hospital with 408 licensed beds, annually Swedish cares for more than 200,000 patients with a team of approximately 2,000 dedicated employees, 300 volunteers and 1,400 physicians.The Swedish Medical Center Nuclear Medicine PET/CT department is the largest in the state of Colorado. Our Center offers a dedicated, caring staff, highly trained radiologists and next day scheduling for nearly every procedure. Swedish is the first department in Colorado with two Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) scanners and had the first cardiac rubidium PET/CT stress test program in the state. Unique to Swedish, every technologist that performs PET/CT studies is board certified in both Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT. This ensures that you will receive the best possible care from technologists that are very knowledgeable and at the top of their profession.Unique Procedures:DatscansRubidium PET/CT Stress testsParathyroid subtractionSirsphere TherapyXofigo Prostate Cancer TherapyMNI Alzheimer's research programTechnologies:ACR accreditation in Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT16 and 64 slice PET/CT scannersSPECT/CT dual acquisition gamma cameraSpecial Training:PET/CT certified staffDOT certified Highway and Air shipping abilitiesPosition Summary:Individual responsible for solid to expert knowledge of all Nuclear Medicine, PET CT (Positron Emission Tomography/Computerized Tomography ) procedures. Communicates and works independently in performing all nuclear medicine, PET CT procedures on customers ranging in age from newborn to late adulthood. Prioritizes, provides, and promotes quality patient care to support the Mission, Vision, and Values of Swedish Medical Center. Maintains and supports facility technical and documentation expectations consistent with JCAHO regulations and standards. Positively reflects concern and consideration when interacting with patients, medical staff, and employees. Demonstrates independent critical thinking skills to assume accountability for personal and team contributions.We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, employee discount program, and employee stock purchase program. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. If you are highly qualified you will hear from one of our managers. We are actively interviewing so 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.Qualifications Licensure/Certification/Registration:ARRT or NMTCB (CNMT) certification and CE compliant. NMTCB (PET) certification and CE compliant. Current American Heart Association or ARC BLS for Healthcare Provider certification.Education:Graduate of 24-month AMA approved school of Nuclear Medicine TechnologyCertified by the ARRT or N.M.T.C.B.Experience:One year PET CT experience preferred.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:Solid knowledge and skills for all Nuclear Medicine and PET CT procedures.Degree of Supervision RequiredMinimal to moderate supervision. Individual anticipates and initiates his/her own performance, applying critical thinking skills to provide high quality PET CT images and in compliance with policies, procedures and standards established by supervisor.Notice Our Company's recruiters are here to help unlock the next possibility within your career and we take your candidate experience very seriously. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Gmail or Yahoo Mail. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by clickinghere.For questions about your job application or this site please contact HCAhrAnswers at 1-844-422-5627 option 1.

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