Lead Mammo Multi-Modality Technologist, Day Shift, Outpatient Imaging

Adventist HealthCare · United States

Outpatient Imaging - Medical Plaza If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Adventist Outpatient Imaging seeks to hire an experienced Lead Mammography Multi- Modality Technologist for our Outpatient Imaging office in Rockville, MD who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing. As a Lead Mammography Multi- Modality Technologist you will:

• Performs PET/CT examinations in accordance with the protocols established by the radiologists. Demonstrates proficiency in operating gamma cameras, SPECT/CT and PET/CT machines, uptake probes, well counters, dose calibrators, survey meters and all ancillary equipment within Nuclear Medicine department. Accurately performs documentation in all computer systems within PET/CT and Imaging Services pertinent to Nuclear Medicine (RIS, PACS, NMIS, image reformatting)
• Understands principles of radiation safety. Attends quarterly Radiation Safety Committee meetings. Oversee all radiation safety issues.
• Properly identifies patients, reviews orders and selects scanning protocols in order to maximize quality and safe patient care in PET/CT.
• Maximizes patient throughput and demonstrates teamwork with coworkers by managing large patient volume.
• Works with the Director, Manager, Radiologist and Radiation Safety Officer to develop policies, procedures and protocols including dose reduction activities.
• Maintains written protocols for each site and ensures that the protocols in the systems are consistent with the written protocols; Maintains all required NRC/State licenses and participates in departmental inspections
• Is responsible for ACR accreditation requirements and participates in performance improvement initiatives, image quality checks, quality assurance/quality control checks and all other regulatory agency guidelines
• Conducts quarterly modality meetings and monthly office visits to NB, ACC and WOPET

• High school or GED
• Graduate of an AMA/JRCERT Accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology
• 5 years PET/CT and/or Nuclear Medicine Technology experience preferred
• 1 year lead experience preferred
• State of Maryland Nuclear Medicine Technologist license, ARRT (CT)(N) or NMTCB (CNMT)
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Strong customer service & critical thinking skills
• Effective verbal and written skills
• Actions and attitudes support Adventist Healthcare’s mission and RISES values
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Basic PC skills including RIS/PACS experience
• Image reformatting experience preferred
• Venous access competency preferred
• Ability to modify care according to the patient’s age and physical ability.

• Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
• Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
• Free Employee parking
• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire
• Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)
• Paid Time Off
• Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period
• Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance
• Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support