Nuclear Medicine Technologist

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Brooksville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition and certification support

Job summary

HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital is seeking a Florida-licensed Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join the team on a full-time basis. The technologist will perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using radiopharmaceuticals, upholding patient care with compassion and accuracy.

Responsibilities include operating scanners, preparing/administering radiopharmaceuticals, and documenting using MEDITECH. The role requires standing and lifting up to 50 lbs, with Florida licensure and CNMT certification

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited and AMA-approved Nuclear Medicine Technology training program.
• Clear/Active Florida Department of Health licensure (CRT).
• Valid CNMT through NMTCB.
• Current Basic Life Support certification.
• Recent experience as a licensed Nuclear Medicine Technologist preferred.
• Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Use radioactive isotopes to perform organ and body scans.
• Prepare radioactive isotopes for administration to patients in accordance with physicians orders; Administer and record dosages.
• Perform diagnostic studies on patients using scanners or scintillation cameras to detect radiation emitted and to produce image of organ on photographic film.
• Position patients and adjust immobilization devices.
• Explain procedures to patients and address concerns.
• Monitor, record and communicate utilizing computerized documentation (MEDITECH).
• Assist with transporting patients.

Skills

Patient care

Lifting requirement

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technology training program (AMA-approved)

Tools

MEDITECH

Job description

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Nuclear Medicine Technologist today with HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital.

Our Nuclear Medicine teams are a committed, caring group of professionals. We are currently reviewing applications for a Florida-licensed Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team on a full-time basis.

As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will perform diagnostic and therapeutic technical procedures utilizing radiopharmaceuticals in a careful, compassionate and respectful manner. We prioritize patient care.

If you are dedicated to caring for others, this could be your next opportunity.

Your tasks and responsibilities as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist include but are not limited to:

• Use radioactive isotopes to perform organ and body scans
• Prepare radioactive isotopes for administration to patients in accordance with physicians orders; Administer and record dosages as well
• Perform diagnostic studies on patients using scanners or scintillation cameras to detect radiation emitted and to produce image of organ on photographic film
• Position patients and adjust immobilization devices
• Compassionately explain procedures to patients and addresses concerns
• Monitor, record and communicate utilizing computerized documentation (MEDITECH)
• Assist with transporting patients

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited and AMA-approved Nuclear Medicine Technology training program
• Clear/Active Florida Department of Health licensure (CRT)
• Valid CNMT through NMTCB
• Current Basic Life Support certification
• Recent experience as a licensed Nuclear Medicine Technologist preferred
• Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs

Benefits

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

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs 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 support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for 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.

HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital is a 350-bed facility offering a range of services. Oak Hill Hospital is proud to be a Primary Stroke Center certified by The Joint Commission. We are the areas second largest private employer and offer the areas only Pediatric ER as well as the only open heart program in Hernando county. Our reputation as one of the areas premier employers is due, in no small part, to the environment created by the dedicated people that chose to build their career with us. Our organization includes superb medical staff, innovative services, and a dedicated team of talented colleagues. We are located on Floridas Nature Coast in a great community to raise a family. Join us and see why were excited to be in one of Floridas fastest growing counties. We believe excellent people make excellence happen. If this sounds like the type of meaningful work youd like to be a part of, we hope youll consider our careers at Oak Hill Hospital.

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.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patients family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Nuclear Medicine Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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.

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