Nuclear Med Technologist

Company: Ardent Health Services
Location: Topeka
Posted on: June 19, 2022

Job Description:

Overview Position: Nuclear Med Tech Schedule: FT Days Location: University Kansas Health System - St. Francis The Nuclear Medicine Technologist I Mobile supports patient care by performing quality radiology procedures to client facilities and consistently maintains focus on customer service and safety. Enhances quality by participating in performance improvement. Supports the Radiology department and reports to the Radiology Manager. Accountant Duties and Responsibilities Performs diagnostic imaging to support quality patient care. Demonstrates proper communication skills to ensure positive outcomes. Supports organization priorities to maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards. Provide quality customer service to patients, families, coworkers, and other members of the interdisciplinary health care team to create a professional and respectful environment. Demonstrates problem-solving skills to support positive outcomes. Participates in professional development for the advancement of Radiology Services. Maintains vehicle and facilities in a responsible manner to ensure safety and promote a professional appearance. What We Offer: Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance 401K Retirement Plan PTO Advancing Healthcare Together - The Future of Healthcare is in Topeka Kansas Why The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Our People. Our people truly are our greatest strength. They make a massive difference in the amazing care we provide every day. We work closely together to create a positive experience for our patients and each other. Our Purpose. We will build on your experience and provide meaningful and purposeful career growth for your future. You will have the opportunity every day to make a difference in someone's life and change the course of healthcare. Our Place. St. Francis Campus is proud to be a part of a long legacy of high-quality, compassionate care. For more than 100 years, the hospital has combined compassionate care with lifesaving technological advancements to our patients and the communities served. Today, the hospital has 378 licensed beds, a history of technological advancements, and a generous and supportive community. The UKHS - St. Francis Campus is fully accredited by the Joint Commission. We also have the following notable accreditations and certifications: Advanced Primary Stroke Center Certification Inpatient Rehab Stroke Certification Chest Pain Accreditation, by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, by the American College of Radiology (CoC) Accreditation We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information. COVID-19 and flu vaccines are required for all health system employees. Learn more at: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information - The University of Kansas St. Francis Campus () Responsibilities 4-Year Degree. Degree should be in a physical or life science. May substitute degree for graduation from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology. Licensed by the Kansas Board of Healing Arts as a Radiologic Technologist. Must be registered by the NMTCB or ARRT (N) within 1 year of eligibility. Must obtain CPR/BLS certification within 90 days of hire date. Valid Class B driver's license is required within 60 days of hire. Driving record must not reveal any DUI's, excessive moving violations or accidents within the past 2 yrs. 3 years prior experience as a Registered Radiologic Technologist. Experience must include training in nuclear medicine, radiation safety and I.V. injections stipulated by the Kansas Radioactive Materials license. Preference will be given to prior work experience in a comparable health care setting. Interpersonal and communication skills, ability to learn to perform direct patient care, basic nursing procedures. Ability to interpret and communicate data relevant to patients' needs and responses to care. Strong ability to grasp complex atomic principles and physics.

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