Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Anchorage
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Description Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Pet Scanner Under supervision prepares, measures, and administers radiopharmaceuticals for use in diagnostic studies. Is responsible for patient safety protocols. Performs Pet/CT examinations. Workflow experience is a must, in order to optimize efficiencies of the scanner and PET facility, including control room, hot lab, and injection rooms. Works with RSO as appropriate as well as the pharmaceutical company. May also assist Cat Scan technologists with the daily work flow of entire department. Maintains all federal, state, local, and regulatory agency requirements. Participates in CQI. Required qualifications for this position include:

• Coursework/Training Graduation from an approved school of Radiology Sciences
• Must be registered in Nuclear Medicine with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board NMTCB.
• Current BLS certification. Preferred qualifications for this position include:
  • One (1) year in NM
  • PET/CT Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. About the Providence Imaging Center Providence Imaging Center (PIC) is an independent diagnostic testing facility for outpatient medical imaging, located on the east side of the Providence Alaska Medical Center campus. PIC completed an expansion, which added 8,000 square feet, and several pieces of new equipment and 23 dedicated PIC parking spots conveniently located adjacent to the facility. Board -certified Radiologists and a team of highly qualified trained technologist and professional clerical staff are dedicated to providing clients with high quality imaging exams in a caring comfortable and convenient environment. About Providence Alaska Medical Center Providence Health & Services Alaska is among nation's best employers for healthy lifestyles! The National Business Group on Health, a non-profit association of large U.S. employers, has honored Providence Alaska for its commitment and dedication to promoting a healthy workplace and encouraging our caregivers (employees) and families to support and maintain healthy lifestyles. Mountain-Pacific Quality Health has awarded Providence Alaska Medical Center with its Quality Achievement Award for high-quality care in the areas of heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and surgical infection prevention. This is the highest honor awarded by Mountain-Pacific. As the state's largest hospital, Providence Alaska Medical Center provides full-service, comprehensive care to all Alaskans, a role unmatched by any other in the state. Within our community, you will find top notch ski resorts, kayaking, and wildlife. Enjoying the outdoors is just one of many reasons to live in and explore Alaska! About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Requsition ID: P355607 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Diagnostic Imaging Job Function: Clinical Care Schedule: Full time Shift: Day Career Track: Clinical Professional Department: 1005 AK PIC PET Address: AK Anchorage 3340 Providence Dr Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Keywords: Providence Health & Services, Anchorage , Nuclear Medicine Technologist , Healthcare , Anchorage, Alaska