Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Lifepoint Health®; Beckley (WV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off and family leave

Tuition assistance for higher education

401(k) retirement package and company match

Free gym memberships and wellness programs

Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Beckley, West Virginia is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Tech to administer radiopharmaceuticals and evaluate images for diagnostic purposes. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, financial protection, and professional development opportunities. Candidates should have an associate degree in Nuclear Medicine and certification by NMTCB. Join a committed team dedicated to making communities healthier through exceptional care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Program Discipline in Nuclear Medicine required.
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist by NMTCB if not state grandfathered.
• BLS certification required by completion of hospital orientation.
• Certification: NMTCB if not grandfathered by the state.
• BLS certification by hospital orientation.

Responsibilities

• Administers radiopharmaceuticals and medications for imaging.
• Processes data and enhances digital images.
• Provides images and patient information for diagnostic interpretation.
• Evaluates images for technical quality and calibration.
• Processes images for radiologist review.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Stress management

Education

Associate degree in Nuclear Medicine

Bachelor's degree preferred

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Overview

Your Experience Matters Raleigh General Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Schedule: Full Time, Day. Raleigh General Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Nuclear Medicine Tech joining our team, you\u2019re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More About Our Team

At Raleigh General Hospital people are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.

How You\u2019ll Contribute

A Radiology Tech who excels in this role:

• 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.

Why join us

We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We're Looking For

• Education: Associate degree Required; Graduate of a Program Discipline in Nuclear Medicine Required; Bachelor's degree Preferred
• Licensures: Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist by NMTCB if not grandfathered by the state.
• Certifications: BLS required by completion of hospital orientation.
• Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

More About Raleigh General Hospital

Raleigh General Hospital cares for nearly 13,000 patients each year and treats more than 50,000 patients in its emergency room. We are accredited by the Joint Commission, the nationally recognized accrediting agency for healthcare facilities. Raleigh General Hospital also offers instructional programs for nursing students as well as numerous allied health student extern programs.

EEOC Statement

Raleigh General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Raleigh General Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.