Theranostic Charge - RT(T) - or- R.T.(N)/CNMT

Additional Information About the Role

BJC HealthCare System is seeking a Charge Theranostic Lead (RT(T) or R.T.(N)/CNMT) for a New Theranostics Program in the Radiation Oncology Theranostics Department at the Center for Advanced Medicine (CAM) located at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.

 

We’re seeking a Theranostic Charge Lead who can step in as the operational anchor for the therapy service line.

 

This role requires Theranostic Experience

 

Candidates with either will be considered:

 

• Radiation Therapist (RT(T)) with Theranostic experience, or
• Nuclear Medicine Technologist (R.T.(N)/CNMT) with Theranostic experience

 

Position Details:

• Full-Time • Day Shift • Monday–Friday (8-hour shifts) - Varied start times around 7:30am/8:00am

• Theranostic Charge Lead role—primarily 100% Theranostic-focused, stepping away from imaging

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

Theranostic Charge / Therapy Services Lead

 

• Coordinate and support day-to-day Theranostic therapy workflow
• Ensure radiation safety compliance and program readiness
• Provide staff support and serve as a go-to operational lead
• Support timely delivery of radiopharmaceutical therapies
• Function as the primary technologist resource for Theranostic treatment and program growth

 

Requirements (Certifications & Eligibility)

 

Nuclear Medicine Technologist (R.T.(N) / CNMT)

• CNMT* / R.T.(N) certification
• Associate degree or trade school equivalency (or higher)
• 2+ years experience

 

Radiation Therapist (RT(T))

• Completed an accredited Radiation Therapy program
• ARRT Board Certification (RT(T))
• 2+ years  experience

 

If you have experience in any of the following, you may be a strong fit: Therapeutic Radiopharmaceutical Administration, Hot Lab / radiopharmaceutical preparation workflow, radiation Safety, Radiotracer / Nuclear Medicine technologist, Radiation Oncology / Theranostic therapy support, Radiation Therapist (RT(T)) – Brachy & Theranostic

 

Next Steps: If you’re selected to move forward, a Talent Advisor will contact you via email for a screening interview.

 

 

 

Overview

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Performs nuclear medicine diagnostic imaging, therapeutic procedures, and quality control. Assists staff technologist in prioritizing and problem solving patient care or imaging issues, and serves as a resource person. Delegates tasks to ensure proper daily operations. Assumes responsibilities of supervisor in their absence. Assists in the development and training of students and/or new employees. Provides continuing education and mentorship to Nuclear Medicine Technologists and Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologists.

Responsibilities

Prepares patient and equipment for procedures.

Performs studies independently, in on-call situations, portable exams, and other sites as required by work area.

Manages shift operations to include assignments, lunch schedules, and adjusts priorities and assignments to best meet customer needs.

Serves as the clinical resource and expert for the technologists, includes but is not limited to: problem solving, assisting with difficult exams, and mentoring

Serves as the clinical liaison between the team and supervisor. Ensures that proper information is communicated and escalated to the supervisor appropriately.

Minimum Requirements

Education

Associate or Trade School Equi

Experience

2-5 years

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Cert Nuclear Medicine Techn

IEMA - Illinois only, excl MRI

R.T.(N)/CNMT

Preferred Requirements

Education

Bachelor's Degree

- Nuclear Medicine

Experience

5-10 years

Supervisor Experience

< 2 years

Licenses & Certifications

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer