<b>Find your calling at Mercy!</b> <p></p>The Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist operates imaging equipment and software proficiently, mostly nuclear medicine imaging equipment, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Responsibilities include serving as a lead, when direct leadership is unavailable, serving as a resource, and assisting in training. The Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist requires proficiency and thorough understanding of operating imaging equipment and procedures while ensuring patient safety and maintaining imaging standards. Effective communication with patients and healthcare professionals is essential for providing optimal care.<p></p> <b>Position Details:</b> <p></p><p> <b><u>Location</u> </b> </p><p> <b>Mercy Hospital Southeast </b> </p><p> <b>1701 Lacey Street </b> </p><p> <b>Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 </b> </p><p></p><p> <b><u>Hours/Schedule</u></b> </p><p><b>PRN</b></p><p></p><p><b>Minimum Qualifications:</b></p><p>Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiology Sciences Program in Nuclear Medicine and completed required clinical hours.</p><p>Experience: Two (2) years of relevant experience</p><p>Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.</p><p>Certification/Registration: NMTCB or ARRT (N); Basic Life Support BLS;</p><p><b>AND</b></p><p>1 advanced registry from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)</p><ul><li>Positron Emission Technology Certification (PET)</li><li>Nuclear Cardiology Technologist Certification (NCT)</li><li>Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (CT)</li><li>Radiation Safety Certification (RS)</li></ul><p>Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:</p><p>Proficient in operating nuclear medicine imaging equipment (e.g., gamma cameras, PET scanners)</p><p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><p>Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:</p><p>Ability to lead and motivate a team</p><p>Strong decision-making and conflict resolution skills.</p><p>Thorough understanding of protocols and ability to adjust as needed.</p><p>Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.</p><p>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</p><p>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p><p>Flexibility to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.</p><p>Capable of troubleshooting technical issues with equipment or imaging procedures.</p><p>Strong understanding of radiation safety protocols and standards</p><p><b>Physical Requirements:</b></p><p>• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.</p><p>• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.</p><p>• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.</p><p></p> <b>Why Mercy?</b> <p></p><p>From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.</p><p></p><p>Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.</p><br><br>keyword(s): Nuc Med Tech<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?hK1ebvi0IdVlpLuF0HHgR8%2fwlQDp%2b2GOm" width="0" height="0" />