Nuclear Medicine Technologist

HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with matching contributions

Education assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the Town of Florida is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radioactive materials for imaging and diagnostic studies. The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree, relevant licensure, and certification. Responsibilities include operating nuclear medicine cameras, preparing isotopes, and demonstrating procedures to ensure proper imaging techniques. Comprehensive benefits and support programs are available for employees.

Qualifications

• Administer radioactive materials for imaging and laboratory studies.
• Prepare radioactive isotopes and operate associated equipment.
• Demonstrate procedures and explain techniques in nuclear medicine.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging to assist in diagnosis and treatment.
• Compute necessary doses for procedures.
• Ensure correct use of equipment for all studies.

Skills

Administering radioactive materials

Operating nuclear medicine cameras

Patient care

Technical procedures explanation

Education

Associate Degree

Florida State Registered Radiologic Technologist licensure

ARRT and/or NMTCB certification

Job description

Introduction

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

Benefits

• 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.

Job Summary & Qualifications

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist administers radioactive materials in order to perform imaging and laboratory and dynamic function studies necessary to aid physicians in diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Prepares radioactive isotopes and operates nuclear medicine cameras and related equipment. Demonstrates and explains procedures and techniques used in nuclear medicine studies, including how to compute necessary doses and correct use of new and existing equipment.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree (minimum of 2 years)
• Less than 1 year of experience
• Florida State Registered Radiologic Technologist licensure
• ARRT and/or NMTCB certification

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.