Nuclear Medicine Assistant - Part-time at Avera – Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Join Avera as a Nuclear Medicine Assistant!

Position Highlights:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!

• Options for Free Health Insurance!
• Career Growth opportunities!

• Career Growth: Great opportunity to obtain healthcare experience for those that are looking to further their education in healthcare or be involved in an ever-changing career with upward mobility.
• Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve.

Job Summary

The Nuclear Medicine Assistant is responsible for assisting the Nuclear Medicine department with starting IV’s, providing patient care, and administering radiopharmaceuticals. This position will provide patient care at Avera McKennan, NCH, AHH, and various outreach sites as needed.

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma and one to three months' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Radiation safety training completed yearly as provided by the Radiation or Associate Radiation Safety Officer.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• This position requires a valid driver’s license and that the employee is insurable by the Avera Health automobile liability insurance carrier.
• Completion of the Child Abuse & Dependent Adult Abuse courses for Iowa Mandatory Reporters within 90 days of employment and every 3 years thereafter.
• Signature of NRC Confirmatory Order Communication required.

Work Schedule

• Ability to work various shifts as scheduled; 64 hours every 2 weeks

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. The actual hourly rate is dependent upon experience.

• $17.50 - $23.00 per hour

What Makes Avera Special?