Tenet Healthcare
Location: Yucca Valley,CA, USA
Date: 2025-01-14T08:00:12Z
Job Description:
Job DescriptionDesert Multi-Specialty officePer DiemA non-exempt medical office position that performs nuclear medicine procedures used for diagnosis and treatment. Under minimal supervision, performs basic Nuclear Medicine procedures, as requested by a licensed physician. Exercises professional judgment in providing healthcare services, to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in all age groups from newborn to elderly. Is skilled in Nuclear Medicine. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.Responsibilities
Responsible for proper operation of nuclear medicine equipment in performing various complex nuclear cardiology studies. Prepare, calibrate, and administer radiopharmaceuticals and/or pharmaceuticals, as directed by nuclear cardiologist, who is an authorized user on the Radioactive Material License (RML).Prepare patients for all testing procedures. Monitor patient's electrocardiogram (ECG) and vital signs before, during, and after stress testing, as directed by physician. Perform computer acquisition and processing of complex nuclear data and images for interpretation by nuclear cardiologists in accordance with manufacturer's guidelines and established facility policy and procedure.Properly complete patient routing slips and charge tickets with all appropriate CPT codes and corresponding ICD codes.Observe radiation safety and OSHA guidelines. Inventory, order and maintain all departmental supplies at defined inventory levels.QualificationsEducation: Graduate of an approved school of nuclear medicine and registered or registry-eligible as Nuclear Medicine Technologist.Certification: License, where required; BLS or ACLS certificationsExperience: Work requires a level knowledge of patient care methods, procedures and techniques. Six Months in Nuclear Cardiology Department. #LI-SK1About UsWho We AreWe are a community built on care. Our caregivers and supporting staff extend compassion to those in need, helping to improve the health and well-being of those we serve, and provide comfort and healing. Your community is our community.Our StoryWe started out as a small operation in California. In May 1969, we acquired four hospitals, some additional care facilities and real estate for the future development of hospitals. Over the years, we've grown tremendously in size, scope and capability, building a home in new markets over time, and curating those homes to provide a compassionate environment for those entrusting us with their care.We have a rich history at Tenet. There are so many stories of compassionate care; so many firsts in terms of medical innovation; so many examples of enhancing healthcare delivery and shaping a business that is truly centered around patients and community need. Tenet and our predecessors have enabled us to touch many different elements of healthcare and make a difference in the lives of others.Our Impact TodayToday, we are leading health system and services platform that continues to evolve in lockstep with community need. Tenet's operations include three businesses - our hospitals and physicians, USPI and Conifer Health Solutions.Our impact spreads far and deep with 65 hospitals and approximately 510 outpatient centers and additional sites of care. We are differentiated by our top notch medical specialists and service lines that are tailored within each community we serve. The work Conifer is doing will help provide the foundation for better health for clients across the country, through the delivery of healthcare-focused revenue cycle management and value-based care solutions.Together as an enterprise, we work to save lives and can accept nothing less than excellence from ourselves in service of our patients and their families, every day.About the TeamCareers at TenetAt Tenet Healthcare, the heart of what we do centers on caring with compassion, which ultimately creates a bond between our caregivers and patients. Everyone contributes to these moments, whether providing care directly or supporting those who do.As an organization, we provide employees with resources, tools and support to serve our patients and customers in the best way possible. We also take care of one another, helping team members further develop their career pathways and maximize their potential.
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