Nuclear Medicine Technologist

The Ihelp; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, where you will play a vital role in patient care by performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. This position offers a chance to work with advanced technology and a supportive team dedicated to the well-being of patients. You'll be responsible for administering radioactive isotopes and conducting scans, all while ensuring compassionate care. With a focus on professional growth and development, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the healthcare field. If you're passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to a top-tier healthcare organization, this role is for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

401(k) Plan with Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education Assistance

Time Away From Work Program

Free Counseling Services

Flexible Spending Accounts

Colleague Recognition Program

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine program with active Florida licensure.
• 1-3 years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using radiopharmaceuticals.
• Monitor and document patient care utilizing computerized systems.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine Procedures

Patient Care

Radiopharmaceuticals

Computerized Documentation (MEDITECH)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

Nuclear Medicine Program Graduate

Tools

Scanners

Scintillation Cameras

Job description

Description

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Nuclear Medicine Technol PRN with HCA Florida Largo Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

HCA Florida Largo 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 disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity 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 preferred 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 disability 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.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the HCA Florida Largo Hospital family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Nuclear Medicine Technol PRN to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Our Imaging teams are a committed, caring group of professionals. As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will perform diagnostic and therapeutic technical procedures utilizing radiopharmaceuticals. You will perform these procedures 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 may include but are not limited to:

• Use radioactive isotopes to perform organ and body scans.
• Prepare and administer radioactive isotopes and record dosages for patients in accordance with physicians' orders.
• 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 address concerns.
• Monitor, record and communicate utilizing computerized documentation (MEDITECH).
• Assist with transporting patients.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine program.
• Clear/active Florida Department of Health licensure (CRT).
• Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of recent experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• Current ARRT (N) and/or CNMT certification.
• Valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs.

HCA Florida Largo Hospital is the premier healthcare provider in Pinellas County and beyond. With 455 beds and over 650 sites of care, HCA Florida Healthcare is the largest healthcare network in Florida. Our hospital offers a wide range of specialty services, including advanced cardiac care, complex GI services, kidney and liver transplantation, weight loss surgery, advanced stroke care, and robotic surgery. Our Graduate Medical Education program is affiliated with USF Morsani College of Medicine, ensuring that our patients receive the highest quality care from the most skilled and knowledgeable medical professionals.

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 in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Nuclear Medicine Technol PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.