Department: NUCLEAR MEDICINE--7650
Shift: Days
Shift Starting Time: Days
Shift Ending Time: Days
Employment Status: Full-Time
Post Date: 03 / 12 / 2024

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Description:

DESCRIPTION:

 

Dameron Hospital is a fully accredited, non-profit, 200+ bed community hospital providing acute and tertiary level care to San Joaquin County residents. Now managed by Adventist Health, our hospital remains committed to providing the high quality care that has earned various state and national recognitions, as well as numerous awards and accolades. The hospital has also been designated by Blue Shield of California as a Blue Distinction® Center for Bariatric Surgery and for Knee and Hip Replacements as part of the Blue Distinction® Centers for Specialty Care program. In addition to being a top-rated joint replacement center in the Stockton area, and the county's leading orthopedic hospital, Dameron has also been recognized as a Top Performer for its Quality Metrics by The Joint Commission.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:  Performs, under direction of the Nuclear Medicine Physician, all diagnostic and therapeutic procedures involving the use of radiopharmaceuticals, as well as all tasks required to satisfy requirements by the State Radioactive Materials License and Dameron Hospital Association Policies and Procedures. Must be able to perform jobs in all patient care and operational areas subject to reasonable accommodations, also be able to employ all mandatory safety devices and procedures.  Must participate in the Respiratory Protection Program, which may include the wearing of a respirator.  This is a non-union position.  See Essential Job Functions 

The estimated base pay for this position is $48.05-$52.07 hourly. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through years of experience, differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc.

Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.

Requirements:

REQUIREMENTS:

 

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

            Education:        Graduation from accredited Nuclear Medicine education program.

 

            Experience:       Educational clinical experience preferred.

 

            Licenses/Certificates:

State of California Licensure to perform Nuclear Medicine Technology

                                    Current BLS Certification

 

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA and HI) or the option of COVID-19 vaccine or weekly testing (required in OR), etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.