Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Casual/as Needed - South Suburban

Advocate Health

South Suburban, IL, US
Base: $41.10 - $61.65 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Operate single and dual detector gamma cameras
Perform venipuncture and peripheral iv catheter placement
Follow radiation safety and alara measures
** Advocate Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a casual/as-needed position at their South Suburban location in Illinois. The role requires expertise in nuclear medicine procedures, patient care, and safety standards, offering competitive pay but no benefits eligibility. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves performing planar and SPECT nuclear medicine procedures using advanced imaging equipment to obtain high quality diagnostic images.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, benefits, retirement plans, and career development programs.
  • The position requires adherence to strict radiation safety standards and patient safety practices to ensure well-being of patients and staff.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Advocate Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a casual/as-needed position at their South Suburban location in Illinois. The role requires expertise in nuclear medicine procedures, patient care, and safety standards, offering competitive pay but no benefits eligibility. **

Salary

Base: $41.10 - $61.65 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not eligible for benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate single and dual detector Gamma cameras
  • Perform venipuncture and peripheral IV catheter placement
  • Follow radiation safety and ALARA measures
  • Perform quality assurance of nuclear medicine equipment
  • Participate in on-call and weekend coverage
  • Use sterile techniques for radiopharmaceutical administration

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain good communication with internal and external customers
  • Attend seminars and conferences to maintain technical expertise
  • Knowledge of disaster, fire, and safety policies
  • Promote culture of patient safety and teamwork

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of approved Nuclear Medicine Technology program
  • Licensed by Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety or registry eligible
  • CPR certification
  • Minimum 1 year experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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