Nuclear Medicine Technologist

ZipRecruiter; Brevard (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'll produce diagnostic procedures and ensure high-quality patient care. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and the opportunity to work in a top-rated facility recognized for clinical excellence.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with matching

Education assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Time Away From Work Program

Qualifications

• Must have completed a two-year training program in Nuclear Medicine or equivalent.
• Certification through the ARRT required.
• Maintain current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Produce diagnostic Nuclear Medicine procedures.
• Assist physicians or radiologists in patient care.
• Perform camera quality control and radiation safety.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Two-year training program in Nuclear Medicine

Current 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 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 radiation safety.
• Radioisotope administration and documentation.
• Image processing and labeling.
• Scheduling of procedures.
• Use of office computers, filing system, phone, 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 been named one of America's 50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023 by Healthgrades. Mission Hospital is in the top 1% of hospitals in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year. It received an 'A' grade from Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, recognizing its achievements in patient safety. Mission Hospital earned the Magnet Designation in November 2020, the highest international honor for nursing excellence. It is the regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care, the region's only Level II trauma center, and includes Mission Children's Hospital, the only children's hospital in the region with 30 pediatric sub-specialists. It is the busiest surgical hospital west of Raleigh, North Carolina, and provides 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 Ethisphere more than ten times. The organization has spent an estimated $3.7 billion on charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses in recent years.

"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, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or marital status.