Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Overview

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Company Name:
Adventist Health

Job Description:

Adventist Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a job in Lodi, California.

• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Specialty:
  Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Duration:
  Ongoing
• Employment Type:
  
  Staff

Administers ionizing irradiation to patients in accordance with prescriptions and instructions from department physicians.

• Bachelor s Degree in radiological technology or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor s):
  Preferred
• Master s Degree:
  Preferred
• Experience in radiologic technology:
  Preferred

• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy [R.T.(T)(ARRT)] and applicable State Certification of Therapeutic Radiologic Technology (RTT):
  Required
• ARRT-Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T):
  Required
• State Radiologic Tech (RT):
  Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or related certifications:
  Required or Preferred (as specified)
• Fluoroscopy Permit from the state of practice:
  Preferred

• Delivers the prescribed course of radiation therapy by checking prescription, diagnosis chart, and patient identification.
• Explains procedures to patient, means of communication during treatment, and basic treatment procedure.
• Delivers prescribed daily dose to patient, observing radiation safety measures for patient and personnel.
• Prepares room and equipment for patient according to prescription or simulation regarding immobilization devices, etc., transfers patient to treatment couch, giving attention to the special needs of the patient.
• Observes patients for unusual reactions and signs of developing complications during treatment, reporting reactions and complications to supervisor and department physician.
• Maintains a variety of records, including records of daily treatment; reviews patient charts to ensure accuracy.
• Provides clinical supervision and evaluates students' practical ability to perform procedures.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. All associates are required to receive all required vaccinations, including but not limited to measles, mumps, flu, and COVID-19 where applicable, as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care. Our mission focuses on living God s love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope, and we are committed to patient-centered, quality care.

• Continuing Education
• Bereavement
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Health Care FSA
• 403b retirement plan
• Employee assistance programs
• Life insurance
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Health savings account