Lead Nuclear Medical Technologist-Imaging- The Jewish Hospital

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As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Tech) – The Jewish Hospital

Job Summary:

The Lead Nuclear Medicine Tech applies the practice of nuclear medicine imaging through safe and effective use of radiopharmaceuticals and nuclear medicine equipment.

Essential Functions:

Manages the procurement, triage, preparation, quality control, calculation, identification, documentation, administration, disposal, storage, and safe handling of all radioactive materials.
Leads the daily section operations and acts as point of contact for hospital staff, physicians, patients, and their families.
Manages staff scheduling, maintaining team oversight, and delivering trainings.
Monitors section’s nuclear equipment, coordinating repairs and making recommendations.
Researches, develops, and implements quality performance standards and imaging techniques.

Education:

Associate’s degree from an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) accredited institute (required)

Licensure/Certification:

Certification and Registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) (required)
State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)
Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (required)

Experience:

2 years of experience practicing Nuclear Medicine (required)
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com