Nuclear Medicine Technologist - sign on bonus starting at $3,000!
Fairview Health Services
**Overview**
**F** **airview is hiring a Nuclear** **Technologist to join our Radiology department at our M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital location in Edina, MN and our M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN. This role will work at both locations weekly.** This role has a sign on bonus starting at $3,000!
This Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs all non-PET related Nuclear Medicine procedures according to the Minnesota Department of Health established policies and procedures, methods and standards to provide quality patient care.
**Schedule** **:** This position will be working **0.6 FTE** (48 hours every two weeks).
_The typical schedule:_
Wednesday: 7:30am-4pm (Ridges)
Thursday and Friday: 7:30am-4pm (Southdale)
**ON CALL REQUIREMENT - Every 7th Sunday (10am-4pm)**
**About Fairview**
Fairview is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit that offers an entire network of healthcare services. Fairview is one part of M Health Fairview, a partnership between the University of Minnesota, M Physicians and Fairview. Together, we combine the University’s deep history of clinical innovation and training with Fairview’s extensive roots in community medicine. Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies, and benefit management services.
Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.
**Responsibilities Job Description**
Verify physician’s order for procedure. Identify and measure appropriate radiopharmaceutical prior to injection to prevent misadministration.
Greet and accurately identify correct patient and provide a brief explanation of procedure.
Confirm and detail inventory of all radioactive material used, sorted and disposed of according to Minnesota Department of Health regulations and guidelines.
Perform and record all required quality control procedures on specified equipment to ensure correct and accurate operation.
Assess, prepare, record and administer radiopharmaceuticals according to Minnesota Department of Health regulations and department policies.
Performance of all non-PET related Nuclear Medicine procedures on patients ranging in age from neonatal to geriatric. Provide quality information and care to patients, physicians, and staff.
Select accurate technical factors for each particular study/patient to ensure highest quality imaging.
Monitor and survey area for radiation contamination per Minnesota Department of Health regulations and guidelines including proper procedures for addressing radioactive spills.
Responsible for 24 hour off-premise call duty and respond to emergency and / or stressful situations in a calm, professional manner.
**Qualifications**
Required:
Education
· Vocational Training or Associate Degree
License/Certification/Registration
· American Registry of Radiologic Technologists-Nuclear Medicine (ARRT-N) and /or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) or must become board certified within 45 days of hire.
· Basic Life Support certification ( BLS ) - from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Preferred:
Education
· Bachelor’s Degree
Experience
· 1 + years
License/Certification/Registration
· Certified in Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) and/or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists-Nuclear Medicine (ARRT-N) and /or Positron Emission Tomography ( CNMT/PET )
**EEO Statement**
EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
**Benefit Overview**
Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract
**Compensation Disclaimer**
An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.
Confirm your E-mail: Send Email
All Jobs from Fairview Health Services