Nuclear Medicine Tech, Cardiology (PRN/Resource)

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals and operate imaging equipment for diagnostic imaging and therapy. You will work closely with physicians to ensure safe, accurate acquisition of images and data.

Shift options include 6:30a–3:00p or 8:30a–5:00p, with rotating weekends. Weekend and one holiday per quarter are required as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program and certified or eligible for ARRT/NMTCB.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification is required.
• Associate’s Degree or higher in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients.
• Operate imaging equipment for diagnostic imaging or therapeutic purposes.
• Work closely with physicians to ensure safe and accurate image acquisition.
• Shift varies: 6:30a-3:00p or 8:30a-5:00p; weekends/holidays required.

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technologist certification (ARRT or NMTCB) OR eligibility

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Associate’s Degree or higher in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Responsible for preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals to patients and operating imaging equipment for diagnostic imaging or therapeutic purposes. Works closely with physicians to ensure the safe and accurate acquisition of images and data needed for diagnosing and treating diseases

Shift varies during weekdays: 6:30a -3:00p or 830a - 5:00p & Weekends: 6:30a -3:00p.

Requirements: Work one weekend a quarter and 1 holiday.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program AND Certified as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist with the ARRT or NMTCB OR meets the eligibility requirements for certification. Certification must be achieved within 6 months of hire/transfer.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.

OR

Associate’s Degree or higher AND Certified as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist with the ARRT or NMTCB

Work Hours:

0630-1500

Weekend Requirements:

Yes- Rotating Basis