Nuclear Med Technologist
OverviewPosition is eligible for up to a $15,000 Sign On Bonus PLUS $24,000 student loan reimbursement!Saint Joseph London is a 150-bed regional hospital located in London Kentucky. Founded in 1926 Saint Joseph London opened a new $152 million 340000-square foot regional facility in 2010. We offer the latest technology along with nationally ranked award-winning services. Our patient rooms are private with most overlooking a small lake and garden on the 52-acre healing environment. Saint Joseph London treats patients from southeastern Kentucky including those from Clay Laurel Jackson Knox Pulaski Rockcastle and Whitley counties. CHI Saint Joseph Health supports 5000 active employees 8 hospitals specialty clinics and a Medical Group with more than 200 locations across Central and Eastern KY. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.ResponsibilitiesJob Summary / PurposeProvides health care services, applying Radionuclides to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs Nuclear Medicine procedures, and related techniques producing images for the interpretation by, or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedures.Essential Key Job Responsibilities
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
Performs procedures to ensure quality patient care in accordance with Radiologist’s expectations and protocols.
Displays knowledge and complies with the National Patient Safety goals.
Supports and reports any identified compliance matters.
Participates in hospital and department quality assurance programs to ensure safety and satisfaction.
Maintains professional development and education for technical competency.
Uses standard precautions, PPE, at all times.
Maintains regulatory compliance and licensure for current position.
Attends all health required educational programs as well as all Learn modules.
Contributes to the efficient operation and monitoring of the department and utilizes our resources efficiently.
Demonstrates complete working knowledge of equipment within assigned area.
Knowledge and performance of the Code of Conduct Standards.
Other duties as assigned.
QualificationsMinimum QualificationsRequired Education and ExperienceGraduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine TechnologyRequired Licensure and CertificationsNMTL:KYCNMTBLS-CPR within 5 daysRequired Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and TrainingPrevious experience in Nuclear Medicine preferred but not essential for all positions.Pay Range$31.92 - $46.29 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.