SUPERVISOR NUCLEAR MEDICINE

Company:	Mercy Hospitals of Sacramento Company Profile \| Current Opportunities (115)
Job Location(s):	Sacramento
Employment Term:	Regular
Employment Type	Full Time
Start Date:	As soon as possible
Starting Salary Range:	Not Provided
Required Experience:	Open
Related Categories:	Hospital Positions, Healthcare - Practitioner/Technician

Position Description

TITLE (REQ ID):	SUPERVISOR NUCLEAR MEDICINE * (84335)

DEPARTMENT:	NUCLEAR MEDICINE

EMPLOYMENT TYPE:	FULL TIME

SHIFT:	DAY (VARIED)

HOURS PER PAY PERIOD:	80

SHIFT HOURS:

FACILITY:	MERCY GENERAL HOSPITAL

LOCATION:	SACRAMENTO, CA


FACILITY INFORMATION

Choose to work and live in Sacramento...where you can ski in Tahoe one day and go to the coast the next. Drive to the wine country in the afternoon and dine on the riverfront in the evening. Sacramento offers some of the finest restaurants, outdoor activities, and cultural and sporting events throughout the year. All of this is located in one of the most historic places in California. If you already live in Sacramento, a move to one of our 4 CHW facilities could make your life even better. We offer some of the best benefits in the industry, along with great career choices, training, and leadership development. This makes for an atmosphere where our people share their enthusiasm for life, as well as for helping others. As you balance your work life with your other passions, we're there for you every step of the way. For more than 100 years, Mercy General Hospital, Sacramento, has carried on its founding Sisters' Tradition of healing with compassion. Our vital statistics-343 beds, 1900 employees, 360 active medical staff, and 17,250 patients admitted annually-speak to our strength and presence in the community. We're proud to be regarded as one of the area's most comprehensive and accomplished medical centers. We're also proud of the recognition our teams have received in the wider world. Since 1997, we've earned a spot on three prestigious 100 Top Hospitals lists: Top 100 Hospitals, National Benchmarks for Success; 100 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals; 100 Top Hospitals: Regional Benchmarks for Success. And the 2004 HealthGrades annual hospital report card ranked Mercy General Hospital as the best place in California for cardiac surgery. If you're interested in joining teams that meld quality care and compassion to create an environment of excellence, please take a moment to discover more about what it's like to work here.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

This position is responsible for the Nuclear Medicine operations. The primary responsibilities involve daily supervision of department flow, personnel training and competency, quality control procedures, inventory, equipment evaluation and control, billing accuracy and continuous quality improvement. Teamwork and effective communication is paramount. This position is responsible for regulatory compliance and preparedness; development of clear policy and procedures, and promotion of the Nuclear Medicine Department both internally and externally. The Nuclear Medicine Supervisor works in concert with the Imaging Director to ensure the department is maintained at the highest level of standards. The Supervisor also works with the Medical Director to maintain the Radiation Safety Committee and participate in various other committees for optimal patient care. Will also serve as the alternate radiation officer. Data collection, analysis and reporting is an important function in this role. Requirements Current California state certification in all categories of nuclear medicine technology (broad license). Current certification in nuclear medicine technology by one or more of the following nation certification boards: Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT-NM). 3 to 5 years of leadership experience required. Acute care exp also required. Keywords: NUC MED MANAGER , NUC MED SUPERVISOR , NUCLEAR MEDICINE SUPERVISOR , NUCLEAR MEDICINE MANAGER , NUCLEAR MEDICINE LEAD , NUC MED LEAD , ~cb~11-05-2009