Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Ardent Health Services; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services is seeking a Lead Nuclear Medicine Tech in Tulsa, OK, to supervise the Nuclear Medicine Department. The role leads technologists, ensures departmental adherence to policies, and maintains imaging quality and safety protocols.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Program, ARRT(N)/NMTCB/ASCP(N) certification, and BLS within 14 days of hire. Supervisory experience is preferred for this leadership position.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nuclear medicine program.
• ARRT(N) or NMTCB or ASCP(N).
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate all healthcare services within the Nuclear Medicine Department.
• Assist with operational, financial, and personnel management to ensure efficient performance and high-quality patient care.
• Provide clinical leadership to technologists and ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and standards.
• Perform and supervise routine Nuclear Medicine procedures, maintain quality imaging standards, and ensure safety compliance.
• Exercise professional judgment consistent with medical ethics and organizational values.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

Clinical Leadership

Policy Compliance

Education

Accredited Nuclear Medicine Program

Job description

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Lead Nuclear Medicine Tech in Tulsa, OK.

Responsibilities

• The Nuclear Medicine Lead is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all healthcare services within the Nuclear Medicine Department.
• This position assists with operational, financial, and personnel management activities to ensure efficient departmental performance and high-quality patient care.
• Under the direction of the Radiologist and Radiology Director, the lead provides clinical leadership to Nuclear Medicine technologists, ensuring adherence to established policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
• The role involves performing and supervising routine Nuclear Medicine procedures, maintaining quality imaging standards, and ensuring compliance with all radiation and physical safety protocols.
• The lead exercises professional judgment in all aspects of work while maintaining a demeanor consistent with medical ethics and organizational values.
• This position also maintains current knowledge of and compliance with ICANL accreditation standards to ensure ongoing accreditation and departmental excellence.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited Nuclear Medicine Program.
• ARRT(N), or NMTCB, or ASCP(N).
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Qualifications

• Supervisory experience.