Bone Density Technician - Nuclear Medicine

Company: Virginia Mason Medical Center
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

Job Number: 192758 Department: Nuclear Medicine Isotope Hours: 32 in Bellevue and 48 in SeattleThis Bone Density Technician position performs, monitors and prepares the results of bone density examinations. This position also interviews the patient, records appropriate medical history, coordinates data for any osteoporosis study protocols, assists with patient scheduling, and instructs nuclear medicine technologist students. This position may also perform examinations from a mobile unit. Located in Seattle, WA, Virginia Mason is an internationally recognized leader in the continuous improvement of health care. With an extensive list of awards and distinctions that includes our recognition as Top Hospital of the Decade by The Leapfrog Group, Virginia Mason offers you the opportunity to partner with exceptionally talented peers at every level. You will contribute to the strength of our Team Medicine approach to collaborative medicine and benefit from the changes enacted through our Virginia Mason Production System, a model that has transformed health care by providing patients with easier access to care, reducing errors, and continuously innovating patient safety and quality that has been adopted by other organizations here and abroad. Join us, and find out how many ways Virginia Mason offers you the chance to focus on what really matters - our patients. Qualifications:High school diploma or GED is required for this position. Also required, the ability to assist patients on and off the scan table, ability to multi task and work independently and comfort with computer systems. Within 6 months of hire Hologic Bone Density Scanning certification and AIDS training certification will be required. If operating a mobile unit, a current Washington State Driver s License is requires and also must participate in random drug testing. Just as Virginia Mason is dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and our community, we are equally dedicated to your professional and personal success. With a wide range of perks that includes comprehensive compensation and benefits, continuing education and support, and the opportunity to live in one of the most livable cities in the country, you will find that an opportunity with Team Medicine is one worth taking. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Associated topics: blood collection, lab, medical, mls, molecular, scientist, services, sterile processing technician, technician iv, testing

Keywords: Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle , Bone Density Technician - Nuclear Medicine, Professions , Bellevue, Washington