Aureus Medical Group - Imaging
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,726 per week
Aureus Medical Group - Imaging, Bogalusa, Louisiana, United States, 70427
Aureus Medical Group - Imaging is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Bogalusa, Louisiana.Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Nuclear Medicine TechnologistDiscipline:
Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date:
ASAPDuration:
8 weeks40 hours per weekShift:
8 hoursEmployment Type:
Travel
Estimated payment breakdown~$2486.00-$2726.00/wk*~$1240.00-$1480.00 in weekly taxable income~$31.00/hr-$37.00/hr*Estimate assumes an 8 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.~$1246.00 in non-taxable stipend*Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments
DescriptionPerform Nuclear Medicine procedures as ordered by attending physician
ResponsibilitiesTECHNICAL TASKSExhibits working knowledge of all Nuclear Medicine equipment and procedures as outlined in the Department protocol manual. Has completed required competencies for equipment and procedures in Nuclear Medicine.Refers to physician's orders/chart for any special instructions that may be indicated. Corroborates clinical history with procedure ordered.Routinely questions the patient before procedure to obtain patient's history. Asks females of child bearing age if they may be pregnantExplains procedure completely to facilitate cooperation and alleviate patient anxietyDocuments all pertinent information, i.e., history, tech initials, exception codes, etc., appropriately.Prepares films for interpretation including pulling all previous films and providing completed work sheets.Always demonstrates an awareness of radiation safety procedures for self and patient; wears protective clothing when necessary; wears film badge at all times.Maintains room and work area in neat orderly fashion.Regularly checks equipment, accessories and supplies; keeps area stocked at all times.Assumes responsibility for portions of department quality improvement program as requested including QI suggestions, exception reporting, data gathering etc.Assists in other areas of the department as work load permitsIs available to work a rotating on-call schedule to ensure 24 hour coverage of the Nuclear Medicine department.CRITICAL THINKINGAlways obtains information necessary for successful completion of duties; regularly confers with radiologist; asks for assistance with patients who present difficultiesDemonstrates the ability to perform work in an accurate and timely manner and prioritizes procedures in periods of crisis and/or emergent situations. Strives to complete all scans as they are requested/scheduled during the shift.Performs all scans in an efficient and timely manner without compromising qualityCoordinates Nuclear Medicine schedule with other areas to prevent patient waiting; knows how to coordinate all procedures with other areas. Example: Ultrasound, Diagnostic, etc.Other dutiesConsistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service and Quality.
Position:
Technologist
Specialty/Modality:
Nuclear Medicine
Licenses/Certifications:
CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Nuclear Medicine Tech-Louisiana
Physical Abilities:
From 50-100lbs
For the most prompt response, please APPLY ONLINE.
As always, there is never a fee for candidates to utilize our services.Aureus Medical Group - Imaging Job ID #867-24-2856853. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: NUC MED TECH / NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGISTAbout Aureus Medical Group - Imaging
Rewarding Careers. Experiences of a Lifetime.
At Aureus Medical Group®, we do more than connect you with a career opportunity. We help you create your ideal lifestyle. For more than 35 years we’ve helped healthcare professionals embark on journeys, scale mountains, and discover new spaces, places, and faces. We’re dedicated to your success, your dreams, and your adventures.
As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll have the whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal service, 24/7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in imaging. With thousands of available travel jobs across the country, we’re sure to have the right fit for you.
When it comes to your career, Aureus will take you places.
Let’s get started!
Benefits
Retention bonusBenefits start day 1401k retirement plan
Specialty:
Nuclear Medicine TechnologistDiscipline:
Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date:
ASAPDuration:
8 weeks40 hours per weekShift:
8 hoursEmployment Type:
Travel
Estimated payment breakdown~$2486.00-$2726.00/wk*~$1240.00-$1480.00 in weekly taxable income~$31.00/hr-$37.00/hr*Estimate assumes an 8 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.~$1246.00 in non-taxable stipend*Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments
DescriptionPerform Nuclear Medicine procedures as ordered by attending physician
ResponsibilitiesTECHNICAL TASKSExhibits working knowledge of all Nuclear Medicine equipment and procedures as outlined in the Department protocol manual. Has completed required competencies for equipment and procedures in Nuclear Medicine.Refers to physician's orders/chart for any special instructions that may be indicated. Corroborates clinical history with procedure ordered.Routinely questions the patient before procedure to obtain patient's history. Asks females of child bearing age if they may be pregnantExplains procedure completely to facilitate cooperation and alleviate patient anxietyDocuments all pertinent information, i.e., history, tech initials, exception codes, etc., appropriately.Prepares films for interpretation including pulling all previous films and providing completed work sheets.Always demonstrates an awareness of radiation safety procedures for self and patient; wears protective clothing when necessary; wears film badge at all times.Maintains room and work area in neat orderly fashion.Regularly checks equipment, accessories and supplies; keeps area stocked at all times.Assumes responsibility for portions of department quality improvement program as requested including QI suggestions, exception reporting, data gathering etc.Assists in other areas of the department as work load permitsIs available to work a rotating on-call schedule to ensure 24 hour coverage of the Nuclear Medicine department.CRITICAL THINKINGAlways obtains information necessary for successful completion of duties; regularly confers with radiologist; asks for assistance with patients who present difficultiesDemonstrates the ability to perform work in an accurate and timely manner and prioritizes procedures in periods of crisis and/or emergent situations. Strives to complete all scans as they are requested/scheduled during the shift.Performs all scans in an efficient and timely manner without compromising qualityCoordinates Nuclear Medicine schedule with other areas to prevent patient waiting; knows how to coordinate all procedures with other areas. Example: Ultrasound, Diagnostic, etc.Other dutiesConsistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service and Quality.
Position:
Technologist
Specialty/Modality:
Nuclear Medicine
Licenses/Certifications:
CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Nuclear Medicine Tech-Louisiana
Physical Abilities:
From 50-100lbs
For the most prompt response, please APPLY ONLINE.
As always, there is never a fee for candidates to utilize our services.Aureus Medical Group - Imaging Job ID #867-24-2856853. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: NUC MED TECH / NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGISTAbout Aureus Medical Group - Imaging
Rewarding Careers. Experiences of a Lifetime.
At Aureus Medical Group®, we do more than connect you with a career opportunity. We help you create your ideal lifestyle. For more than 35 years we’ve helped healthcare professionals embark on journeys, scale mountains, and discover new spaces, places, and faces. We’re dedicated to your success, your dreams, and your adventures.
As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll have the whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal service, 24/7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in imaging. With thousands of available travel jobs across the country, we’re sure to have the right fit for you.
When it comes to your career, Aureus will take you places.
Let’s get started!
Benefits
Retention bonusBenefits start day 1401k retirement plan