Nuclear Medicine Technologist

ZipRecruiter; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Nuclear Med Tech at Mission Hospital, where you will play a vital role in patient care. This position offers competitive benefits, a supportive work environment, and the opportunity to work with a dedicated team in a highly recognized facility.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance

Time Away From Work Program

Qualifications

• Must have completed a two-year training program in Nuclear Medicine.
• ARRT certification required.
• Current CPR and Venipuncture certifications needed.

Responsibilities

• Produce diagnostic Nuclear Medicine procedures.
• Assist physicians in delivering patient care.
• Manage camera quality control and radiation safety.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Two-year training program in Nuclear Medicine or equivalent

ARRT certification

CPR certification

Venipuncture certification

Job description

Job Description

Description

Introduction

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Nuclear Med Tech? At Mission Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Benefits

Mission Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term coverage and leaves of absence).
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives, and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Nuclear Med Tech like you to be part of our team at Mission Hospital.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Staff Nuclear Medicine Technologist’s primary responsibilities are to produce diagnostic Nuclear Medicine procedures as ordered and assist physicians or radiologists in delivering high-quality patient care.

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist models adherence to the Hospital’s applicable policies, protocols, practices, and expectations.

• Nuclear Medicine imaging and computer manipulation and processing.
• Camera quality control and radiation safety.
• Radioisotope administration and documentation.
• Image processing and labeling.
• Scheduling of procedures.
• Use of office computers, filing systems, phones, and paging systems.
• Transporting of patients.

What qualifications you will need:

• Must have satisfactorily completed a two-year training program in Nuclear Medicine or equivalent North Carolina state license.
• Must be certified through the ARRT.
• New hires or transfers to a different modality must achieve certification within six months of that assignment.
• Must maintain current CPR certification.
• Venipuncture certification.
• Must be current with continuing education requirements.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Strong interpersonal skills that reflect a positive attitude and a sense of teamwork.

Mission Hospital is located in Asheville, North Carolina. This is Mission Health's flagship hospital, licensed for 815 beds. It has received numerous accolades including being named one of America's 50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023 by Healthgrades, and earning an 'A' grade from Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade. Mission Hospital earned the Magnet Designation in November 2020, a recognition of nursing excellence. It is the regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care, the only Level II trauma center in the region, and includes Mission Children's Hospital, providing specialized pediatric care. It is the busiest surgical hospital west of Raleigh, North Carolina, and the second-busiest in the state, providing the only open heart and interventional cardiology services in the region, as well as Cyberknife treatment.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion on charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr., Co-Founder of HCA Healthcare

We are a family of 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Nuclear Med Tech position at Mission Hospital. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or other protected classes.