Nuclear Med Technologist PRN

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital; Lake City (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with match

Employee stock purchase program

Education assistance

Job summary

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN to join its imaging team. The role requires performing nuclear medicine procedures, operating imaging equipment, and delivering safe, high-quality patient care in accordance with ALARA standards.

The position supports the hospital's comprehensive diagnostic services and requires Florida licensure as a Radiologic Tech, ARRT/NM or NMTCB credentials, and BCLS within 30 days. PRN status accommodates flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• BCLS required within 30 days of employment start date.
• State of Florida Registered Radiologic Technologist as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• Graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program.
• Registered Radiographer (ARRT) (N) or Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMTCB).

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients requiring Nuclear Medicine procedures in accordance with ALARA standards.
• Operate equipment to measure radiation, produce images, and relay images to physicians for interpretation.
• Ensure safe handling of radiopharmaceuticals and proper dosing as prescribed by licensed physician.

Skills

BCLS within 30 days

Florida Radiologic Technologistlicense

ARRT NM or NMTCB certification

Education

Accredited Nuclear Medicine program

Job description

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Nuclear Med Technologist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Lake City Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Nuclear Med Technologist PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Provides care for patients requiring Nuclear Medicine procedures. Performs all duties directly involved with procedures utilizing radioactive isotopes for diagnostic and some therapeutic purposes in accordance with ALARA standards. Operates equipment utilized to measure radiation, produce images, quantify physiologic responses, and relay images and measurements to the physician for interpretation. Employs practices and techniques to ensure the safe handling of radioactive materials, especially when dosing patients with radiopharmaceuticals (both orally and intravenously) as prescribed and authorized by the responsible licensed physician.

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• State of Florida Registered Radiologic Technologist as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program
• Registered Radiographer (ARRT) (N), or Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMTCB)

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital is a 140+ bed acute care hospital. For over 60 years, we have served Columbia, Hamilton, and Suwannee counties and surrounding communities. Our hospital is a part of HCA Healthcare North Florida. We offer medical and surgical programs including 24-hour emergency care, heart care, interventional cardiology, orthopedics, cancer care, and imaging and rehabilitation services. We are an Accredited Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission. We are an Accredited Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology. We have achieved Disease Specific Certification in the treatment of Sepsis by the Joint Commission. For 20 years in a row, we have been named the area's Best of the Best Hospital. We were named an employer of choice in 2019 by the Lake City-Columbia County Chamber of Commerce.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.