Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Cardiology Nuclear Imaging

Cardiac Study Center/ Pulse Heart Institute, Spokane, WA

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The Organization

Since its creation, Cardiac Study Center (CSC) has contracted with Pulse Heart Institute for outpatient cardiology and billing services. CSC is a proud partner of Pulse, and has provided outpatient cardiology services in the Puget Sound Region for over 50 years. CSC partnered with MultiCare Health System to create Pulse Heart Institute in 2016 to work toward improving the health of cardiac patients.

Pulse offers a variety of career opportunities throughout our clinic locations. If you're interested, we may have positions open in our other sub-specialties (Heart Failure, Vascular, Electrophysiology & Device, or Nuclear Imaging)

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus is available to qualified external candidates. See if you qualify!

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist Position Summary

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist role involves conducting nuclear medicine tests with independence and expertise, ensuring safety and protocol compliance. This requires a blend of technical skill, patient interaction, and meticulous record-keeping to deliver precise diagnostic information.

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Environment and Shift details :

This role is three quarter-time (.75 FTE)

Location: 1901 South Cedar Street, Tacoma WA 98405

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist Qualifications:

• Current certification including Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB), Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT), or The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists [ARRT (N)] or successful completion of registration within one (1) year of starting employment.
• Certified with the State of Washington Department of Health
• Current American Heart Association BLS/CPR

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Why are nuclear medicine technologists important?
In this transformative period at Cardiac Study Center/Pulse Heart Institute, Nuclear Technologists are integral to our journey towards excellence in cardiology. They are crucial in blending clinical skills with compassionate patient care, ensuring both efficient operations and meaningful patient interactions within our outpatient cardiology settings.

This role positions Nuclear Medicine Technologists at the heart of clinical diagnostics and fosters their professional growth through strong peer connections and open communication, setting the stage for an enriching career in cardiology.

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist Responsibilities

• Execute nuclear medicine procedures and manage radioisotope doses.
• Uphold radiation safety and ALARA principles for all.
• Maintain detailed records of isotope usage and radiation safety measures.
• Engage in patient care, ensuring comfort and understanding of procedures.
• Contribute to team efforts and continuous quality improvement.
• Handle administrative tasks related to patient records and billing.

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Cardiac Study Center/ Pulse Heart Institute – Your new work home

Joining our cardiology outpatient clinic means becoming part of a team where compassion, integrity, and a commitment to sustainability guide our every action. Here, you'll find a community deeply rooted in empathy and respect, where every member of our nursing staff, from registered nurses to Nuclear Medicine Technologists, is valued for their unique contributions.

Our environment fosters a profound sense of belonging and support, which is crucial in the high-stakes world of cardiac care. With integrity at the core of our practice, we ensure that our patients' ethical considerations and well-being govern every decision we make. Additionally, our dedication to sustainable healthcare practices reflects our responsibility towards not only our patients but also the broader environment, emphasizing the importance of long-term wellness and care. At our clinic, you're not just joining a workforce; you're aligning with a family committed to excellence in cardiac health, making a meaningful difference in the lives of the communities we serve.

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Pay and Benefit Expectations

Cardiac Study Center/ Pulse Heart Institute provides a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental, and retirement benefits, and paid time off. As various pay transparency laws require, CSC/ PHI shares a competitive compensation range for candidates hired into each position. The starting pay for this position is $33.26 and the pay scale is $33.26 - $54.96 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education.

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