Nuclear Medicine Tech: Critical Imaging & Patient Care

Lifepoint Health®; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

North Alabama Medical Center in Florence, AL, is seeking a Nuclear Medical Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals and perform diagnostic studies as directed by physicians. The role supports high-quality imaging and patient care within the Radiology Department.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Nuclear Medicine, NMTCB certification if not grandfathered by the state, and Basic Life Support (BLS). This full-time on-site position reports to the Radiology Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Responsibilities

• Administers radiopharmaceuticals and medications for patient imaging and therapeutic procedures.
• Processes data and enhances digital images using advanced computer technology.
• Provides images, data analysis and patient information for diagnostic interpretation or therapeutic procedures.
• Evaluates images to determine the technical quality and calibration of instrumentation.
• Processes the images for radiologist review.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Minimal supervision

Stress tolerance

Education

Associate's Degree in Nuclear Medicine

Graduate of Nuclear Medicine program

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Job description

North Alabama Medical Center in Florence, AL, is seeking a Nuclear Medical Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals and perform diagnostic studies as directed by physicians. The role supports high-quality imaging and patient care within the Radiology Department.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Nuclear Medicine, NMTCB certification if not grandfathered by the state, and Basic Life Support (BLS). This full-time on-site position reports to the Radiology Supervisor.