DescriptionInova Mount Vernon Hospital is looking for a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Nuc Med Tech) to join the team. This role will be Varied Shift+Schedule: PRN (as needed)
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
- Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
- Career Development: Individual Development Planning that focuses on supporting team member aspirations.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Nuc Med Tech) Job Responsibilities:
- The Nuclear Medicine Technologist administers sound patient care practices according to department and hospital policies/procedures.
- Provides clinical services according to Nuclear Medicine practice standards while acting as a resource to Nuclear Medicine students and other technologist.
- Assists the physician in performing a variety of examinations by using standard department protocols, isolation precautions, and/or sterile techniques.
- Demonstrates the ability to recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams while taking appropriate action to resolve them and produce the most desirable outcome.
- Correctly identifies patients and their files by utilizing electronic medical records and picture archiving/communication systems while ensuring a high degree of accuracy.
- May perform additional duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: Associate degree in related field required.
- Licensure: Nuclear Medical Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or ARRT (N) certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist within one year of hire date.
- Certification: Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association required upon start.
- Experience: Experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Student.