| Facility: | Mayo Clinic |
| Location: | Phoenix, Arizona USA |
| Degree: | AS |
| Compensation: | Dependent upon experience and education |
| Perm/Temp: | Perm |
| Workload: | Full Time |
| Supervisory Exp.: | No |
| Certifications: | RN licensure, NMTCB or ARRT (N) is required, in addition to AZ MRTBE in Nuclear Medicine Technology |
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| Company: | Mayo Clinic |
About Arizona Radiology Nursing Jobs
Radiology Nursing jobs are regulated by the Arizona Medical Board. The Arizona Medical Board is committed to serving the public through the honest, fair, and judicious licensing and regulation of allopathic physicians (MDs). We also strive to streamline the laws that regulate the practice of the medical profession in the state of Arizona by clarifying existing regulations and creating new laws to address the future needs of the community.
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Mayo Clinic has a full-time opening for a Registered Nurse with Nuclear Medicine Technologist credentials at the Phoenix location in the Department of Radiology. This individual is competent to prepare and administer radioactive isotopes for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Responsibilities include operation of the nuclear imaging equipment to produce quality diagnostic images of any part of the body for review and interpretation by a radiologist/cardiologist and maintenance of mandatory records established by the Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency (ARRA). The individual is also responsible for participating in the delivery of inpatient nursing care, patient/family education and discharge planning, and will also integrate knowledge of advanced pathophysiology, human responses to health problems and non-disease based etiologies to asses, plan and coordinate care, monitor and evaluate patient outcomes.
Qualifications:
· Graduate of an accredited program for nuclear medicine. BS in nuclear medicine technology preferred.
· One year nuclear radiology experience (including education) required. Knowledge and technical competence with nuclear equipment and procedures required. Training in radiation safety, operation of equipment, preparation, handling, and administration of radiopharmaceuticals required.
· Current Arizona registered nurse licensure required. BSN preferred. Minimum 1 year Registered Nurse experience required.
· Registered by NMTCB or ARRT (N) is required, in addition to AZ MRTBE in Nuclear Medicine Technology. BLS required upon hire. Background and expertise in a general neurology environment including the care of epileptic patients, EEG monitoring and seizure recognition is required.
Mayo Clinic offers outstanding benefits, competitive compensation and a generous relocation package. To build an online application, please visit the Mayo Clinic Web site at www.mayoclinic.org/jobs-sct.
As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity. Mayo Clinic conducts reference and background checks; drug testing is required of all new hires.