Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job at Inova Health System
Featured Benefits:
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan assistance – up to $10,000!
- State-of-the-art medical and training facilities
- Paid parental leave for birth/adoption of a child
- Retirement benefits with match from day one
Position Title
Inova Health System is looking for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our Cardiology Physicians Services team supporting our Springfield, VA location. This role is {Specific shift/schedule} full-time, Monday-Friday Day Shift. This position is eligible for Sign on Bonus of up to $15,000 ($10,000 for those with less than 2 years of experience).
Don’t miss the opportunity to be a part of the organization and Hospital, recognized for excellence and innovation, and where we create an environment of respect and growth, where contributions are recognized and rewarded.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Nuclear Medicine principles/theory, anatomy and pathology processes by utilizing the most appropriate technique and/or positioning for optimal examinations.
- Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history/informed consent, explain procedures in order to assist the physician in optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination.
- Performing a variety of examinations by using standard department protocols, and proper technique for injection of radiopharmaceuticals under the American College of Radiology guidelines.
- Demonstrates the effective use of radiation protection procedures with shielding, collimation devices and protective shielding per supervisor observation. Maintains exposure reading within the ALARA limits.
Requirements:
- Experience in a hospital/health environment as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Student
- AAS degree and graduate of an accredited school/program of Nuclear Medicine Technology
- ARRT – N or CNMT to be obtained within one year of hire date
- Must possess a state Nuclear Medicine Tech license if it is required (if employed at an Inova free standing Imaging Center not affiliated with one of Inova’s Hospitals)
- BLS/CPR from the American Heart Association
- Basic computer skills and effective verbal communication/interpersonal skills. Must have the ability to multitask and make clinical decisions to facilitate patient care.
About Inova Health System
Inova’s hospitals are consistently recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals and Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for excellence in healthcare.
We are proud to be named one of Forbes’ 2022 Best Employers for Women, #11 of 5,000+ facilities on NurseJournal’s national 2023 Best Places to Work as a Nurse list, and a Top Performer in the 2022 Healthcare Equality Index for LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality.
Inova’s Anti-Discrimination Employment Policy
Inova Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. To fulfill this commitment, Inova Health System does not discriminate in any employment-related decision and administers all of its employment programs, procedures and practices without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information. Inova operates both affirmative action and equal opportunity programs, consistent with federal and state requirements, including Governor's Executive Order One (2018). Consistent with federal and state requirements, Inova also prohibits retaliation against any person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice.
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