Nuclear Medicine Tech

A Day in the Life of a Nuclear Medicine Technician:

Works under the supervision of the Clinical Care Coordinator, Clinical Manager and the general direction of the Director of Medical Imaging. Prepares measures and administers radiopharmaceuticals for use in diagnostic and therapeutic studies. Performs and assists with nuclear medicine studies. Ensures patient safety protocols are followed. Maintains all federal, state, local and regulatory agency requirements.

Why Work at Cheyenne Regional?

• ANCC Magnet Hospital
• 403(b) with 4% employer match
• 21 PTO days per year (increases with tenure)
• Education Assistance Program
• Employer Sponsored Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance program

Here Is What You Will Be Doing:

• Performs and/or assists in performing procedures by following provider orders.
• Performs all diagnostic nuclear and designated procedures, ensuring that all studies meet the established standards of the radiologists, radiation oncologists and cardiologists.
• Provides appropriate information to patient and family during exams to provide a calming influence throughout the study.
• Performs all quality control procedures required, including surveys, quality control tests and other procedures required by federal regulations and the medical physicist.
• Responsible for scheduling patients.
• Orders supplies and radiopharmaceuticals.
• Maintains standards on equipment for accrediting by state and/or federal agencies.
• Ensures that all preventive maintenance occurs as scheduled; provides leadership with information regarding all equipment failures.
• Maintains a positive work environment by demonstrating positive interpersonal relations with co-workers, providers, patients and others.
• Participates in call as required.

Desired Skills:

• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with patients, families, visitors, providers and co-workers
• Attention to minute detail
• Ability to calculate and interpret numbers and analyze and synthesize data
• Ability to perform on-call duties

Here Is What You Will Need:

• Graduate of an approved program in Nuclear Medicine Technology
• Current NMTCB or ARRT registry in nuclear medicine technology
• Wyoming State Radiologic Technologist license
• Cheyenne Regional AHA RQI within 14 calendar days of start date

About CRMC:

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center was founded in 1867 as a tent hospital by the Union Pacific Railroad to treat workers injured while building the transcontinental railroad. Today, we are the largest hospital in the state of Wyoming, employing over 2,000 people, and treating over 350,000+ patients from southeastern Wyoming, western Nebraska, and northern Colorado. We pride ourselves on patient and employee experience by living our core values of Integrity, Caring, Compassion, Respect, Service, Teamwork and Excellence to I.N.S.P.I.R.E. great health.

Our team makes a difference every day by providing trusted healthcare expertise through a passionate and I.N.S.P.I.R.E.(ing) approach with a personal touch. By living our values, we aim to achieve our goal of becoming a 5-star rated hospital, providing critical support and resources to our community and the greater region we serve. If you are eager to make a difference and passionate about healthcare, we encourage you to apply today