Nuclear Medicine Tech Lead

Penrose - St. Francis Health Services is a full-service, 712-bed acute care provider in Colorado Springs comprising Penrose Hospital, St. Francis Hospital and St. Francis Hospital - Interquest. Penrose Hospital serves as the anchor hospital of Penrose-St. Francis Health Services with 300-licensed beds and the ability to provide tertiary (high tech) medical-surgical services with an emphasis on elective and outpatient care. Established in 1890, Penrose Hospital has grown to become a major health treatment and referral center, specializing in cancer care, cardiac care, emergency trauma care and physical rehabilitation. It's an incredible time to join us as we are a proud Magnet Hospital with designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for superior quality in nursing care. With more than 300 days of annual sunshine, mild winters and easy-to-access recreational areas like Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods and some of Colorado's top destination resorts, you will enjoy an incredible lifestyle while having the career you've always wanted.

You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.

Job Summary
Provides diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures for both inpatients and outpatients
through the administration of radiopharmaceuticals and the safe operation of various types of imaging
counting and computer equipment. Maintains accurate records of radioactive materials from receipt
through administration and disposal. Acts as a clinical resource to unit personnel and assures current
standards of practice for the unit. Provides shift leadership and support to the Imaging staff.

In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:

Education Requirements
Degree Specialty Required/Preferred
High School Diploma/G.E.D. Required High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree Preferred Associates Degree strongly preferred
Bachelor Degree Preferred Bachelors Degree preferred

Minimum Experience Requirements
Two years of nuclear medicine experience
Previous leadership experience preferred
Cardiac Nuclear Medicine registration preferred

License/Certifications Requirement
Credential Source Required; RT (N) Required Registered Technologist, Radiology, Nuclear
Medicine - R.T. (N)(ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)

Basic Life Support American Heart Association Required Current Basic Life Support certification required from
American Heart Association