NUCLEAR MED TECHNOLOGIST PRN

Moffitt Cancer Center; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in cancer care is seeking a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join their dynamic team. This role involves performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures while ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care and contribute to a collaborative work environment. With a focus on continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients across various age groups. Join a top-ranked cancer center and be part of a mission-driven organization committed to excellence in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Florida state license required.
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine procedures.
• Administer radioactive materials and ensure QA compliance.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine Procedures

Customer Service

Quality Assurance

Patient Education

Education

Accredited Nuclear Medicine Program

Associate Degree

Job description

At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of over 9,000 is dedicated to serving our patients and creating a workspace where every individual is recognized and appreciated. For this reason, Moffitt has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women, Computerworld magazine’s list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology, DiversityInc Top Hospitals & Health Systems, and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time’s Top Workplace. Additionally, Moffitt is proud to have earned the prestigious Magnet designation in recognition of its nursing excellence. Moffitt is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, and the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast. We are a top 10 nationally ranked cancer center by Newsweek and have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999.

Summary

Position Highlights:

Under the broad direction of the Radiologist, the Supervisor of Nuclear Medicine/PET and the Diagnostic Imaging Center Manager, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist shall perform diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine procedures on specific portions of the anatomy as requested by the clinician. The role involves working with patients across various age groups: adolescence (12-18 years), young adults (19-30 years), mature adults (30-45 years), older adults (46-65 years), and aging adults (66+). Responsibilities include receipt, preparation, utilization, and administration of radioactive materials in accordance with state and federal laws and department guidelines. The Technologist reviews and verifies that quality assurance (QA) performed on unit doses received from outside vendors and equipment complies with department and state standards. The role requires contributing to the overall department productivity and operation.

The candidate must be able to work scheduled hours and be available for "ON CALL" shifts. Flexibility to work across multiple sites/locations (MCC, MMH, MKC, MIP) as needed is required.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Is dedicated to providing superior customer service and satisfaction.
• Continuously seeks opportunities to meet or exceed patient needs and expectations.
• Participates in patient and family education, addressing any concerns or issues.

Responsibilities:

• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine procedures.
• Receives, prepares, utilizes, and administers radioactive materials.
• Ensures QA processes meet departmental and state guidelines.
• Performs procedures on specified anatomy for various age groups, applying appropriate scan protocols.

Credentials and Qualifications:

• Florida state license required.
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT).
• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program.
• ARRT(N) or CNMT certification through NMTCB or equivalent required.
• Current BLS certification required.

Preferred:

• Associate degree.
• One (1) year Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience.