Nuclear Medicine Tech/UKHC

UK HealthCare; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

UK HealthCare in Lexington, KY, seeks an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform nuclear medicine procedures and therapies safely and efficiently following department, hospital, state, and federal guidelines.

The role focuses on patient throughput, QC, inventory, equipment evaluation and calibration, and billing accuracy while ensuring regulatory compliance. Starting pay rate has been adjusted, with a minimum hourly rate of $35.34/hour, based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient throughput, quality control, inventory, equipment evaluation and calibration, billing accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Job description

This position’s primary focus is to complete a Nuclear Medicine procedure/therapy in a safe, efficient manner according to departmental, hospital, state, and federal guidelines.

An experienced Nuclear Technologist is necessary to manage patient throughput, quality control, inventory, equipment evaluation and calibration, billing accuracy and regulatory compliance. This position will be responsible for executing diagnostic studies and interventional procedures by following unit policies/procedures for radiation safety, patient safety, radiopharmaceutical administration, QA, and imaging.

New Starting Pay Rate – The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted based on current demand for this role. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $35.34/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience.