What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Med Tech position at Boulder Community Hospital Health System?
Nuclear Med Tech - Per Diem
Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303
$39.16 - $58.74 an hour - Per Diem - Days and hours vary
*Rate includes Per Diem Differential.
$2.50/hr for weekend shifts.
POSITION SUMMARY
Boulder Community Health seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform imaging procedures, ensure quality control and radiation safety, and provide excellent patient care.
Benefits:
403(b)Retirement plan
Education assistance program
Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions
Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family
Job Qualifications:
Education or Formal Training
Must be ARRT or CNMT registered or registry eligible.
Special Qualifications (licensure, registration, etc.)
NMTCB and/or ARRT certifications
BLS required by end of conditional period.
Knowledge, Skill and Ability
Must have intricate knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and a basic understanding of human physiology.
Ability to problem solve.
Able to adapt exam routines and techniques when necessary to optimize quality of exams.
Good interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work closely with radiologists and other physicians.
Must have moderate computer and organizational skills.
Ability to handle stress.
Ability to perform venipuncture.
Knowledge of sterile preparation and procedures.
Working knowledge of all facets of nuclear medicine imaging and processing techniques, equipment and radiation safety.
Working knowledge of radiopharmaceutical kit prep and QC procedures.
Experience
Registered or registry eligible according to department policy.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Provides quality patient care.
Performs exams using good judgment in scanning, photographing, and documenting anatomy/pathology.
Assists the radiologist and other physicians with interpretation of exams.
Assists the radiologists and other physicians with invasive procedures.
Transports patients to and from department or other areas within the hospital.
Performs administration of radioactive material (oral and IV).
Coordinates clinical information and previous testing to determine if additional views or organs need be imaged.
Manages radiopharmaceuticals including proper labeling, injection techniques, QC, patient ID, and ordering.
Administer adjunctive medications according to established protocol.
About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado
Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado, serving the Boulder County community. Our flagship facility, Boulder Community Hospital, along with several other locations, provides comprehensive care, including acute care, emergency services, psychiatric care, and outpatient services. BCH offers a wide range of specialties, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, maternity, and mental health care, with a strong emphasis on patient-centered, high-quality care.
We are dedicated to improving community health through advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH maintains strong partnerships with local physicians and supports public health efforts to promote healthy lifestyles and address health disparities.
As a Certified Level II Trauma Center, Boulder Community Hospital provides expert emergency care for serious and complex injuries while delivering comprehensive services across the full continuum of care.
EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace.
BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text.
This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Salary : $39 - $59