Desert Care Network- Multispecialty Office
Per Diem (PRN)
General Summary: A non-exempt medical office position that performs nuclear medicine procedures used for diagnosis and treatment.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for proper operation of nuclear medicine equipment in performing various complex nuclear cardiology studies.
- Prepare, calibrate, and administer radiopharmaceuticals and/or pharmaceuticals, as directed by nuclear cardiologist, who is an authorized user on the Radioactive Material License (RML).
- Prepare patients for all testing procedures.
- Monitor patient’s electrocardiogram (ECG) and vital signs before, during, and after stress testing, as directed by physician.
- Perform computer acquisition and processing of complex nuclear data and images for interpretation by nuclear cardiologists in accordance with manufacturer’s guidelines and established facility policy and procedure.
- Properly complete patient routing slips and charge tickets with all appropriate CPT codes and corresponding ICD codes.
- Observe radiation safety and OSHA guidelines.
- Inventory, order and maintain all departmental supplies at defined inventory levels.
Education: Graduate of an approved school of nuclear medicine and registered or registry-eligible as Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
Certification: Completion of Basic 12-Lead ECG and arrhythmia recognition program; BCLS and ACLS certifications.
Experience: Work requires a level knowledge of patient care methods, procedures and techniques. Six Months in Nuclear Cardiology Department.
Pay Range:
$47.33 - $73.34
Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an employee’s qualifications and experience.
Tenet Healthcare/TPR complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
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Pay: $47.33 - $73.34 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Do you have at least 6 months experience working in a Nuclear Cardiology Dept?
License/Certification:
- ACLS Certification (Required)
- BCLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person