Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Day Shift with Benefits

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance/reimbursement

Maternity and paternity leave

Bereavement leave (including pets)

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans with company match

Job summary

Baptist Health in Paducah, KY is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to oversee daily patient flow and coordinate exam assignments, performing procedures with minimal supervision.

This role requires CNMT/ARRT(N), BLS, and MBIRT compliance; responsibilities include patient care, radiation safety, and collaboration with radiologists.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 40 hours, with call rotation among six technologists and rotating start times.

Qualifications

• CNMT or ARRT(N) certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy requirements

Responsibilities

• Maintains accurate records and documentation related to individual patient cases.
• Obtains patient histories and coordinates communication with the radiologist and other members of the healthcare team as needed.
• Provides patient immobilization as required and follows prescribed radiation safety standards.
• Continuously monitors patients throughout examinations.
• Assists the radiologist with examinations and invasive procedures as needed.
• Effectively utilizes EPIC for documentation and patient care activities.
• Assists in ensuring all completed studies are assigned to a radiologist by the end of the shift.

Education

CNMT or ARRT(N)

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Baptist Health in Paducah, KY is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to oversee daily patient flow and coordinate exam assignments, performing procedures with minimal supervision.

This role requires CNMT/ARRT(N), BLS, and MBIRT compliance; responsibilities include patient care, radiation safety, and collaboration with radiologists.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 40 hours, with call rotation among six technologists and rotating start times.