Nuclear Medicine Technologist

The Ihelp; Waynesville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Nuclear Med Tech at Mission Hospital. Your role will involve producing diagnostic procedures and ensuring high-quality patient care. With comprehensive benefits and a commitment to your growth, this is an opportunity to make a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Must have completed a two-year training program in Nuclear Medicine.
• Must be certified through the ARRT.

Responsibilities

• Produce diagnostic Nuclear Medicine procedures.
• Assist physicians in delivering high-quality patient care.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Two-year training program in Nuclear Medicine

ARRT certification

CPR certification

Venipuncture certification

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 the course of 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 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.

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 Mission Hospital like you to be a part of our team.

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 model’s 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. Healthgrades named Mission Hospital as of one America's 50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023. Mission Hospital is in the top 1% of hospitals in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year. Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade recognized Mission Hospital with an "A," nationally recognizing Mission Hospital's achievements in protecting patients and providing safer healthcare. Mission Hospital also earned the prestigious Magnet Designation in November 2020. This is the highest international honor that distinguishes organizations that meet rigorous nursing excellence standards. We are the regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care. We are the region's only Level II trauma center. Mission Hospital also includes Mission Children's Hospital. The region's only children's hospital - providing 30 pediatric sub-specialists. We're the busiest surgical hospital west of Raleigh, North Carolina. We are the second-busiest in the state. Mission Hospital provides the only open heart and interventional cardiology in the region. We are the only Cyberknife provider west of Raleigh.

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

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Nuclear Med Tech Mission Hospital opening. 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 on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.