Nuclear Med Tech PRN

Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville; Kentucky; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Nuclear Med Tech for an entry-level position. In this role, you will prepare and administer radioactive isotopes while operating scintillation equipment for nuclear scanning procedures. You will ensure compliance with radiation safety and infection control regulations. This is a great opportunity for those with an Associate in Applied Science or diploma in nuclear medicine technology, looking to start their career in a supportive healthcare environment. Join a team committed to providing excellent patient care and advancing your skills in a dynamic field.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or diploma in nuclear medicine technology or related field.
• One year of full-time clinical Nuclear Medicine technology experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and administers radioactive isotopes for nuclear scanning.
• Operates scintillation equipment under the direction of the Radiologist.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine Technology

Radiation Safety

Clinical Experience

BLS Certification

Education

Associate in Applied Science

Diploma in Radiography

Job description

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Prepares and administers radioactive isotopes and operates scintillation equipment for nuclear scanning procedures under the direction of the Radiologist. Performs in vivo procedures. Observes radiation safety, occupational health, and infection control regulations.

Requirements include an Associate in Applied Science or diploma from an accredited Radiography program in nuclear medicine technology or a related healthcare field. If you have a related healthcare degree, you must have completed one year of full-time clinical Nuclear Medicine technology experience, including didactic coursework equivalent to the curriculum recommended by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists. A current Radiography license from the Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy is required. Certification as a Registered Technologist in Nuclear Medicine Technology (R.T.(N)) by the ARRT or as a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) through the NMTCB is required. BLS certification is also required.

Preferred experience: 1 year as a staff clinical nuclear medicine technologist.

Additional details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care