Nuclear Med Tech PRN

Texas Health Huguley FWS; DeLand (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform PET/CT imaging and provide patient care. The ideal candidate will have ARRT or NMTCB certification and be capable of working independently and handling responsibilities related to radionuclide safety and quality imaging procedures.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an ARRT or NMTCB approved program.
• Newly graduated technologists should work unattended after six months.
• Experienced technologists should operate independently within one month.

Responsibilities

• Performs Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT Imaging studies.
• Calculates dosage and prepares Radionuclides.
• Processes data to produce quality imaging safely and timely.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

PET/CT Imaging

Patient Care

Education

Graduated from ARRT or NMTCB approved program

Job description

Job Description

Job Number:

24031164

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN

Location: AdventHealth Deland – 701 W. Plymouth Ave., Deland, FL

The role you’ll contribute:

2/28/22 Performs Nuclear Medicine/PET/CT Imaging studies. Handles, administers, calculates dosage and prepares Radionuclide. Acts as Radiation Safety Officer for AHI. Performs basic patient care within scope of practice and departmental standards. Assists in Radiology department as needed. Promotes Nuclear Medicine/PET/CT services to physician referrers for AHI.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Performs Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT Imaging studies.
• Handles, administers, calculates dosage and prepares Radionuclides as required.
• Positions patient and equipment, changes collimators, selects technical factors, and processes data to produce quality imaging meeting Radiologist standards, in a safe and timely manner.
• Uses Syncor computer to maintain radioactive material records, quality assurance records, and disposal records as per department policy and State regulations.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Must be a graduate of an ARRT or NMTCB approved program with current ARRT or NMTCB registration.
• Newly graduated technologists should be able to work unattended shifts with only occasional guidance needed within six months.
• Experienced technologists should be able to work independently within one month.