Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Battle Creek, MI
Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist provides administrative oversight for the nuclear medical technology department of a hospital. Reviews, develops and implements technical policies and procedures to ensure efficiency, quality and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Being a Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist supervises nuclear medicine technologists, and may perform the functions of a technologist as needed. Ensures proper usage, maintenance and updates of medical equipment. Additionally, Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist requires a bachelor's degree. Requires American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification. Typically requires Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) Certification. Typically reports to a director. The Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Corewell Health
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Hastings, MI
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Job SummaryOperates nuclear detection and imaging equipment and prepares radiopharmaceuticals for routine nuclear radiologic studies, with the aid of the senior or lead technologist as needed, to produce images for the interpretation by, and at the request of, a licensed practitioner. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure. Completes work in an independent, professional manner with minimal supervision.Essential Functions
- With the aid of the Technologist 2 or Lead Technologist as needed, operates nuclear detection, imaging, and computer processing equipment for nuclear radiologic studies by following professional, hospital and regulatory protocols to provide physicians’ with diagnostic images utilized to identify and / or plan appropriate patient treatment.
- Prepares and administers radioactive agents by adhering to established procedures for preparation of kits and intravenous (IV) injection of agents to ensure accurate diagnostic testing and/or imaging. Monitors and records radiation levels in hot lab, scan room, storage areas and patient rooms. Adheres to standards for radiation safety and for appropriate waste separation and disposal of radioactive agents by performing specific governmental mandates.
- Maintains imaging, hot lab, radiopharmaceuticals and processing equipment by performing quality control tests and checking equipment performance and quality of agents administered in accordance with department and regulation standards to ensure patient safety. Contacts service personnel and notifies management of malfunctioning equipment. Finishes all studies in the computerized medical record system and picture archiving and communication system (PACS) in a timely manner. Responsible for appropriate documentation.
- Assignments are routine; follows established protocols. Works under close supervision, seeks guidance where needed; requires some instruction on day-to-day work and resolves routine problems.
Qualifications- Required Associate's Degree Nuclear Medicine Technology
- Preferred Bachelor's Degree Nuclear Medicine Technology
- skills, knowledge, abilities typically gained through less than 2 years of related nuclear medicine experience Required
- CRT-Nuc Med Technologist (N) - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire required Or
- CRT-Nuclear Medicine Technologist - NMTCB Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board Upon Hire required And
- CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or
- CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required
Physical Demands- Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs
- Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
- Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 35 lbs
- Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 35 lbs
- Sitting: Seldom
- Standing: Seldom
- Walking: Seldom
- Forward Bend - Standing: Seldom
- Trunk Rotation - Standing: Seldom
- Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Seldom
- Driving: Seldom
- Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
- Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom
- Handling: Seldom
- Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Occasionally
- Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Occasionally
- Finger/Hand Dexterity: Seldom
Primary Location
SITE - Pennock Hospital - 1009 W Green St - HastingsDepartment Name
Nuclear Medicine - PennockEmployment Type
Part timeShift
Day (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
4Hours of Work
0700-1630Days Worked
VariableWeekend Frequency
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.
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- Corewell Health
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Hastings, MI
PART_TIME
- Job SummaryOperates nuclear detection and imaging equipment and prepares radiopharmaceuticals for routine nuclear radiologic studies, to produce images for the interpretation by, and at the request of...
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- WMU Homer Stryker, M.D. School of Medicine
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Kalamazoo, MI
OTHER
- Overview Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is seeking an On-Call Radiologic Technologist. Prepares and properly positions patients in order to obtain radiographic resul...
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- WMU Homer Stryker, M.D. School of Medicine
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Kalamazoo, MI
OTHER
- Overview The Department of Family and Community Medicine (DFCM) at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed) is leading change with our patient-centered medical home mod...
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- WMU Homer Stryker, M.D. School of Medicine
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Kalamazoo, MI
OTHER
- Overview The Department of Medicine at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed) seeks a full-time, board-certified or board eligible Internal Medicine faculty to expand...
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- Universal Health Services, Inc.
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Augusta, MI
FULL_TIME
- Responsibilities One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and p...
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- Ascension
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Kalamazoo, MI
- Details Sign-on bonus: $7,500.00 Department: CT Schedule: FT 36 hours per week 7p-7a three shifts per week and every oth...
- 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Hiring Now!
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Kalamazoo, MI
- Details Department: Nuclear Medicine Schedule: PRN. 7am - 3:30 pm. Occasional weekend call 7am - 4:00pm Hospital: Ascens...
- 5/6/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Hiring Now!
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Plainwell, MI
- Details Department: CT Schedule: PRN, hours and shift will vary Hospital: Ascension Borgess Hospital Location: Plainwell...
- 5/6/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Ascension
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Kalamazoo, MI
- Details Sign-on bonus: $7,500 Department: Cardiac Cath Lab Schedule: Full-time, Monday thru Friday 730am-6pm, weeknight ...
- 4/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Ascension
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Plainwell, MI
- Details Department: CT Schedule: PRN, hours and shift will vary Hospital: Ascension Borgess Hospital Location: Plainwell...
- 4/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Ascension
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Kalamazoo, MI
- Details Department: Nuclear Medicine Schedule: PRN. 7am - 3:30 pm. Occasional weekend call 7am - 4:00pm Hospital: Ascens...
- 4/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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