Day-Shift Nuclear Medicine Imaging Specialist

Ascension; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement: 403(b) plan

Well-being support: EAP and related

Job summary

Ascension in Panama City, FL, seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures, operate advanced cameras, and ensure precise patient positioning. The role emphasizes safety and quality in image capture, data accuracy, and radiopharmaceutical handling.

The candidate must hold NMTCB or ARRT Nuclear Medicine credentials, a qualifying education path, and a BLS credential within 1 month of hire, with GE scanner experience preferred.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 1 month of hire date or transfer date.
• NMTCB or ARRT Nuclear Medicine credential required prior to hire.
• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years experience or Associate's/Technical degree or 4 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs vital diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures.
• Operates advanced cameras and imaging equipment to map and detect radioactive drugs.
• Ensures accurate and compassionate patient positioning and selects appropriate imaging factors.
• Handles, prepares, and administers radiopharmaceuticals following strict safety protocols.
• Maintains high quality standards for all images and documentation with correct patient data.

Skills

Patient positioning

Imaging factors

Radiopharmaceutical handling

Safety protocols

Education

High School diploma equivalency + 2 years experience

Associate's degree / Technical degree

4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience

NMTCB Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist

ARRT Radiologic Technologist (Nuclear Medicine)

Tools

GE Scanners

Job description

Ascension in Panama City, FL, seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures, operate advanced cameras, and ensure precise patient positioning. The role emphasizes safety and quality in image capture, data accuracy, and radiopharmaceutical handling.

The candidate must hold NMTCB or ARRT Nuclear Medicine credentials, a qualifying education path, and a BLS credential within 1 month of hire, with GE scanner experience preferred.