Nuclear Medicine Technologist- NBMC Per Diem

Performs Nuclear Medicine procedures according to the protocols in the procedure manual for the Department of Nuclear Medicine. Performs Quality Control testing on radiation detection equipment. Completes required paperwork for each patient to assure proper billing. Gives each patient a thorough explanation of the procedure being performed. Works closely with Radiation Safety Officer to assure that Title 17 and Title 10 are being followed. Active participation on the Radiation safety committee.  Performs other duties as required. 

PRIMARY JOB DUTIES 

1. Performs Nuclear Medicine examinations in accordance with protocols in the procedure manual for the Department of Nuclear Medicine. 
2. Assists and instructs patients prior and during examinations. 
3. Performs each study in a manner that meets required quality standards as defined in the Quality Assurance Plan for Nuclear Medicine. 
4. Responsible for patient safety and well being during examinations. 
5. Responsible for inspecting and cleaning equipment prior to use. 
6. Reports to the Diagnostic Imaging Supervisor all equipment failures and/or malfunctions. 
7. Reports all patient complaints, discrepancies and drug reactions according to QA policies. 
8. Is responsible for processing and handling of images and paper work. 
9. Participates in the continuing education of hospital staff, visitors and patients. 
10. Takes emergency stand-by as assigned by Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist and/or Director of Diagnostic Imaging.
11. Evaluates Radiation Safety Policies for the Diagnostic Imaging Department
12. Assists Radiation Safety Officer with compliance of Title 17 and Title 10.

Education: Graduate of an AMA approved school of Nuclear Medicine Technology. 

Experience: Two years of full-time employment as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. 

Licensure/Certifications: State of California Certified Technologist, Nuclear Medicine and AHA or    equivalent BLS Certification.

Skills: Computer experience. Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skill in providing appropriate care for patients in the following age groups: Geriatric, Adult, Young Adult, Pediatric and Neonatal. 4

 Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the NorthBay Way. The NorthBay Way is a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Healthcare. The NorthBay Way principles consist of Caring, Communication, Collaboration, and Competence. 

Compensation: Based on Years of Experience: $70.38- 82.58

NOC shift- $8.75 per hour

Evening $5.58 per hour

Weekend End $1.40 per hour

About Us

At NorthBay Health we are committed to providing you with competitive wages and quality benefits for you and your family:

• Wages reviewed annually and adjusted to remain competitive
• Medical, dental and vision benefits for full and part-time employees and their families. Part-time is 20-39 hours per week
• Tax-deferred 403b with a percentage matched by NorthBay Health
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tax deferred dependent care plan
• Life Insurance
• Employee Recognition Program
• Vacation & Sick Time benefits
• Disability Insurance
• Wellness Program
• Generous shift differentials for eligible staff 

NorthBay Health provides sophisticated healthcare services not only in our two hospitals — NorthBay Medical Center in Fairfield and NorthBay VacaValley Hospital in Vacaville California — but in our primary care, specialty care practices and urgent care centers. From oncology to open heart surgery, and from birth through the end of life, NorthBay Healthcare has teams of medical experts ready to assist in your care.

It is our goal to exude warmth and caring as we meet and greet patients, family and visitors in our hospitals and medical offices. Our dedication to our patients continues throughout their healthcare journey.

NorthBay Health was born in Solano County and we remain committed to delivering advanced medicine here to the community we serve. That’s why we continue to invest in modernizing and expanding our facilities, purchasing cutting-edge equipment and pushing the limits of technology alongside other healthcare pioneers, such as the 

. Our competence, capabilities and practice of collaborating with some of the nation’s most advanced clinical institutions enable us to manage extremely complex cases right here.

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