Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Company: Optum
Location: Everett
Posted on: October 19, 2024
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Job Description:
$10,000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates No weekends or
on-call! Monday - Friday Schedule between 6am and 4:30 pm For those
who want to invent the future of health care, here's your
opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs
integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start
Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Primary Responsibilities:
Uses established scanner protocols based on needs of the individual
patient and ordered examination Adheres to radiation safety
protocols which includes a basic understanding of Facility
Radioactive Materials (RAM) licensure, radiation exposure control
for patients, staff, and general public, personnel monitoring
devices, area radiation monitoring and surveys, and handles
radiation decontamination according to Federal and State guidelines
Demonstrates proficiency with radiopharmaceuticals including proper
selection, ordering, handling and preparation, storage and
disposal, and proper radioactive materials documentation
Administers oral and intravenous radiopharmaceuticals and standard
adjunctive medications as authorized and assists authorized users
in receipt and administration of therapeutic radionuclides
Maintains the cleanliness of the nuclear camera and associated
equipment in accordance with the infection control policies and
procedures You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance
in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear
direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as
provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications: High school diploma, GED or equivalent
experience Completion of a course in Nuclear Medicine Technology
approved by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board
(NMTCB) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
for registry eligibility Current NMTCB and/or ARRT licensure Active
WA state license or pending application Washington Residents Only:
The hourly range for this role is $28.03 to $54.95 per hour. Pay is
based on several factors including but not limited to local labor
markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc.
UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as
applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers
benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and
recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution
(all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter
where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll
find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. At
UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier
lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We
believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location
and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good
health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,
historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We
are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and
enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health
disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority
reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere:
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age,
national origin, protected veteran status, disability status,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status,
genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $28 - $55 Hourly
Keywords: Optum, Everett , Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Healthcare , Everett, Washington
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