Nuclear Medicine Technologist
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Job Type Full-timeDescriptionOur Memphis Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist supports pharmacy operations by processing prepared products and handling, packaging and delivering radiopharmaceuticals. Hours: Monday to Friday - 11:30 pm to 7:30 am the following morning beginning on Sunday.Why Should I Join RLS? •Great team and training opportunities.•Benefit eligible on first day of employment.•401k with 100% employer match up to the first 3% you contribute & 50% of the next 2% of pay that you contribute•Paid time off and holiday pay•Parental leave benefits. Key responsibilities/essential functions include:•Processing prepared products by wrapping and placing into the proper delivery containers, preparing shipping paperwork and labels •Handle, package and deliver radiopharmaceuticals and hazardous materials in compliance with all regulations and Company Policies.•Exemplify compliance with all regulations, Company Policies, Corporate Standards and Health and Safety rules related to area of responsibility.•Process returned medical waste and maintain returned reusable supplies in compliance with all regulations and Company Policies. •Maintain cleanliness of lab in accordance with the facility housekeeping schedules, which may include but are not limited to: mopping, sweeping, cleaning and tidy work spaces, and removal of waste from facility•Manage bio-hazardous waste and prepares paperwork for its ultimate disposal•Assist in inventory control by reviewing and documenting/verbalizing stock needs to pharmacy personnel•Complete radiation wipes and surveys on shipping containers, pharmacy supplies, incoming packages, work spaces and vehicles•Completes regulatory paperwork for deliveries and for outgoing customer products•Actively participate in maintaining a safe work environment by completing required training, providing suggestions for improving the health and safety program and bringing unsafe acts and/or conditions to the attention of management. •Support Pharmacy Operations by performing data entry into computer system•Process customer orders from initial receipt through final packaging•Assist in the set up, compounding, and dispensing of radiopharmacueticals•Perform required tests on equipment (e.g. dose calibrator constancy and survey meter checks) and manually record results.•Perform quality control test on prepared products and manually record results•Perform leukocyte labeling proceduresQuality Specific Goals:1. Aware of and comply with the RLS Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position.2. Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines.3. Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as requiredRequired Qualifications: 1. Willing to submit to a drug test and background check2. High School Diploma or GED3. Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) or current enrollment in an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technologist program4. Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Certified or willingness to obtain certification.5. Ability to accommodate shift changes based on business needs.6. Valid drivers license to operate in necessary delivery area.7. Must be able to lift 25 to 50 lbs. routinely with an occasional 70 lbs.Preferred Qualifications: 1. Previous experience handling radioactive materials 2. Previous experience processing prescriptions and/or preparing pharmaceuticals 3. Ability to communicate effectively and in a professional manner4. Ability to prioritize job duties. Successfully balances proactive versus reactive tasks. Handles multiple tasks quickly without forfeiting quality.5. Uses sound judgment in all situations. Adheres to legal and regulatory guidelines without question. Is honest. Is trusted and trusting. Holds self-accountable for actions, seeks facts - not blame. Makes compliance a priority.6. Accept and adhere to high ethical values in decisions and actions.7. Detail-oriented8. Desire to continue to learn9. Ability to work independently with little supervision 10. Ability to adapt to different work environments and protocolsABOUT RLS: From our couriers on the road to our technicians and pharmacists in the labs, RLS empowers employees to act as owners, playing a critical role as true partners in our business. Led by a seasoned team of industry veterans, RLS is one of America's highest-quality radiopharmaceutical providers, operating 32 radiopharmacies across 18 states. Our work together is key to providing critical diagnostics for doctors and hospitals nationwide, ensuring patients receive the life-enhancing and life-saving care they deserve. Join our team as we grow together and build a leading firm in the radiopharmacy industry.If you would like additional information regarding RLS, please see our website: RLS will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen (as applicable). RLS offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. RLS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law