Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN

Baptist Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Louisville, Kentucky, is seeking a highly motivated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic procedures using gamma cameras and assay instruments. The ideal candidate will handle patient management, ensure quality control of imaging instruments, and adhere to safety standards. Responsibilities include preparing and administering radionuclides, monitoring patients during procedures, and maintaining accurate records. Join a supportive team dedicated to exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• KBMIRT certification required at time of hire.
• NMTCB and/or ARRT certification needed within 90 days of hire.
• Current BCLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
• DOT Certification required within 90 days and every 3 years thereafter.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic procedures using gamma cameras and assay instruments.
• Gather patient histories and maintain accurate records.
• Maintain quality control on assigned instruments and adhere to radiation safety standards.
• Position and monitor patients during procedures.
• Prepare and administer radionuclides under physician direction.

Skills

Diagnostic imaging

Patient management

Quality control

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology

Tools

Gamma cameras

Assay instruments

Job description

Summary

Job Description

Nuclear Med Tech PRN

Minimum 2 Shifts Per Month

We are seeking a highly motivated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic procedures using gamma cameras, assay instruments, and related equipment with limited supervision. The ideal candidate will gather patient histories, prepare documentation, and maintain accurate records to support quality imaging and interpretation. Key responsibilities include maintaining quality control on all assigned instruments, adhering to radiation safety standards (ALARA), and manipulating imaging data to obtain diagnostic information. The technologist will properly position and monitor patients during procedures, prepare and administer radionuclides under physician direction, and ensure all equipment is used according to established protocols. This role also requires professional conduct, department cleanliness, and adherence to dress code and safety standards. Additional duties include communicating effectively with radiologists and other healthcare staff, transporting patients when needed, participating in training activities, and performing other duties as assigned. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive team environment dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• KBMIRT at time of hire.
• NMTCB and/or ARRT within 90 days of hire.
• Current BCLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• DOT Certification due within 90 days of hire and every 3 years after.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.