Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Cape Girardeau, MO
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Allied Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Allied Healthcare Professional needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

Nuclear Medical Technician - Nuclear Med Technician

Job Details:

• Work day shifts, 5x8 schedule with 36 guaranteed hours per week
• No weekend hours or on-call requirements
• Float between hospital and outpatient center locations
• Minimum 1+ years of experience as Nuclear Med Tech in hospital-based setting required
• Must hold Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologist - Nuclear (RT-N) certification
• Bachelor's degree and graduation from formal Nuclear Medicine training program required
• BLS certification from AHA required
• Work with inpatient, outpatient, and emergency room patients
• Operate Siemens Symbia and Siemens Biograph PET/CT equipment
• Use Epic EMR system
• Perform general nuclear medicine procedures with PET experience preferred
• Must demonstrate flexibility and excellent communication skills
• Black scrubs required
• Flu vaccination required from November 1 - April 1
• Perform quality control on nuclear cameras, prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals
• Maintain radiation safety protocols and NRC regulations compliance
• Handle patient positioning, imaging procedures, and equipment maintenance

Facility:

This 245-bed Level 3 Emergency and Trauma Center provides comprehensive medical services to the region. The facility features advanced cardiac care with Joint Commission certification for their Comprehensive Cardiac Center and Primary Stroke Center with Gold Seal of Approval. The hospital maintains high safety standards with Missouri Level II Stroke Center and Level I STEMI Center designations, and received a B Grade in the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade assessment.

Location:

Cape Girardeau, MO

Cape Girardeau offers a vibrant community along the Mississippi River with diverse recreational activities including conservation nature centers, casino entertainment, family aquatic centers, and numerous local wineries and vineyards. The area provides an excellent work-life balance with outdoor recreation opportunities and cultural attractions while maintaining the charm of a mid-sized Missouri river town.