Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Education assistance

Job summary

TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN to perform NM and PET/CT exams with a focus on safety and quality. The role involves handling radiopharmaceuticals, maintaining accurate records, and coordinating patient flow while communicating with patients and care teams.

Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with radiation safety policies, preparing patients for procedures, and upholding ICARE values.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine is required.
• Current CNMT or ARRT (N) registry is required.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general nuclear medicine and PET/CT exams following protocol for quality and safety.
• Receive, calibrate, log, administer and monitor decay of radioactive isotopes.
• Provide radiation safety support and maintain detailed patient records and reports.
• Coordinate patient flow, inform patients about procedures, and communicate with staff and physicians.

Skills

Radiation safety adherence

Patient interaction

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine

CNMT or ARRT (N) registry

BLS certification

Job description

Shift: True PRN with limited call coverage

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join TriStar Skyline Medical Center which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Nuclear Medicine (NM) Technologist performs general nuclear medicine and PET CT exams providing the highest level of customer service and image quality. The NM tech also receives, calibrates, logs, administers and monitors the decay of radioactive isotopes following appropriate policies, procedures and radiation safety practices.

What you will do in this role:

• You will perform nuclear medicine exams following protocols and in a timely manner, ensuring a high quality of care.
• You will receive, calibrate, log, administer and monitor the decay of radioactive isotopes.
• You will provide radiation safety support in the event of a radiation incident/spill You will maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
• You will record patients medical information You will coordinate patient flow and check the daily list to ensure all exams are complete.
• You will inform the patient about the procedure and answer questions. You will interact and professionally communicate with co-workers, physicians, patients, and family members.
• You will maintain all licenses, certifications, and accreditations required as outlined in Job Qualifications.
• You will adhere to the facility ICARE values.
• You will prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.
• You will prepare education the patient on discharge instructions You will demonstrate the ability to perform technical skills and procedures.
• You will be knowledgeable in the handling of radioactive materials.
• You will demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served.
• You will properly measure radioactive waste and know how to dispose of it properly in accordance with regulatory guidelines.

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduation from an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine.
• Current registry by CNMT or ARRT (N) is required.
• BLS required.
  

Benefits

TriStar Skyline Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

TriStar Skyline Medical Center is a 350+ bed facility. We are Tennessees first comprehensive stroke center, a state designated Level 1 Trauma Center and a national leader in neuroscience. In addition, we are equipped with 3 helipads, new ICU and Medical/Surgical floors, and burn care services. We offer a CARF accredited Inpatient Rehabilitation program, an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI and serves the North Nashville community as a leading provider of emergency heart care.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds 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