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Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Work Schedule for this Position: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm; on-call every other weekend, variable call during the week

About the Team:

Pullman Regional Hospital stands out as a first-rate healthcare provider in the picturesque Palouse region, offering a Level III trauma center and a wide range of imaging services accredited by the American College of Radiology. Located in the scenic rolling hills of eastern Washington, and in close proximity to esteemed educational institutions like Washington State University and the University of Idaho, the hospital prides itself on its 26-bed critical access facility and the gold standard quality in all imaging modalities.

Company Statement:

Pullman Regional is an innovative, patient-focused, multi-disciplinary based work environment where all members of the team contribute to the exceptional care of our patients and the community.

Position Overview:

A Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using radioactive materials to assess organ function and diagnose diseases. They operate specialized imaging equipment, administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients, and collaborate with radiologists and physicians to interpret imaging results. Nuclear Medicine Technologists must adhere to strict safety protocols to protect patients, themselves, and others from radiation exposure. They also maintain accurate patient records and stay current on advancements in nuclear medicine technology through continuing education.

A Day in the Life:

• Performing diagnostic imaging procedures using radioactive materials.
• Administering radiopharmaceuticals to patients.
• Operating specialized imaging equipment such as gamma cameras, PET scanners, and SPECT scanners.
• Ensuring patient safety by following strict radiation safety protocols.
• Collaborating with healthcare providers to provide accurate diagnostic information.
• Providing patient care, including communicating with patients and ensuring their comfort during procedures.
• Maintaining imaging equipment and supplies.
• Adhering to quality control standards to ensure accurate and reliable results.

About You!

This Job is For You if You Have:

• Current Washington State License as a Radiologic Technologist Certification.
• Must be Nuclear Medicine registered through ARRT.
• One or more years’ experience in Radiography, preferably in Nuclear Medicine.
• Clinical skills for conducting examinations and procedures.
• Strong communication skills with patients and healthcare team.
• Demonstrating empathy and compassion towards patients.
• Critical thinking for evaluating patient needs and developing treatment plans.
• Attention to detail in documenting patient information accurately.
• Ability to work effectively in a healthcare team.
• Efficient time management for prioritizing tasks and appointments.
• Adaptability to changing patient needs and healthcare protocols.
• Cultural competence in understanding diverse patient populations.
• Adherence to ethical and legal standards in patient care.
• Commitment to continuous education and professional growth.
• Patient education skills for explaining medical information clearly and promoting self-care.

Company Perks:

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Pullman Regional is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account, and Paid Leave Time
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Retirement with Employer Matching Contributions
• Voluntary Benefits that include: Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and Short-Term Disability
• Services Discount and EAP Resources

A Few More Important Points:

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.

Disability Contacts:

Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact Human Resources at humanresources@pullmanregional.org

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