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Job description
MaineGeneral Health is seeking a Inpatient Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a job in Farmingdale, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Duration: Ongoing
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Staff
This position works in the Nuclear Medicine departments at the facilities in Augusta and Waterville, as well as in the PET department at the Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care
Opportunity to work with exceptional care teams in state-of-the-art facilities
Dedication to employee safety, wellness and work/life balance
The manager for this position empowers staff to be creative problem solvers and think independently while working together to provide the highest quality of patient care
The Work
Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation
Orders, prepares, administers, stores and disposes of radiopharmaceuticals and or medications according to established protocols and applicable regulations/standards. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate
Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary
Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
Current State of Maine License for Radiological Technology/Nuclear Medicine required
Certified as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) OR by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required
Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider
Proficiency in a suite of Microsoft Office applications
MaineGeneral Health Job ID #R15895.
About MaineGeneral Health
At MaineGeneral Health, we believe the best care starts with supporting the people who provide it.
As Kennebec Valley's largest private employer and a trusted independent, nonprofit health system, our nearly 5,000 employees, including more than 250 physicians and advanced practice providers, are united by a shared mission to enhance, every day, the health of our patients, our families, and our communities.
Whether your passion is direct patient care or supporting the teams behind it, you'll find meaningful work, opportunities for professional growth, and a culture committed to helping you thrive
Benefits
Continuing Education
403b retirement plan
Wellness and fitness programs
Pet insurance
Employee assistance programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Life insurance
Discount program
Sign-On bonus
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Worksite address
farmingdale, ME, 04344, US
Who can apply
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