Nuclear Medicine Technologist: Diagnostic & Therapeutic

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Florida is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. The role involves performing a full spectrum of diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures in a trauma one medical center teaching environment. Qualified candidates must hold an associate's degree and necessary certifications, including NMTCB and state licensure. The ideal candidate will possess mathematical skills for dose calculations and work effectively with the healthcare team to enhance patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved nuclear medicine training program.
• Certified by the NMTCB and/or registered with ARRT(N).
• Licensed by the State of Florida as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures.
• Maximize patient throughput in a trauma one teaching environment.

Skills

Mathematical skills for dose calculation

Ability to work collaboratively with staff

Education

Associate's degree in nuclear medicine

Job description

Overview

Perform a full spectrum of diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures. Work with fellow staff technologists, supervisor and medical director to maximize patient throughput in a trauma one medial center teaching environment.
Qualifications

Age of Patients Served:All Age GroupsRequired Education:Associate's degree; Graduate of an approved nuclear medicine training program.Necessary Skills:1. Have the mathematical skills to properly calculate doses and apply routine nuclear medicine formulas as needed.2. Work with fellow technologist and professional staff to maximize patient workload.Required Licensure/Certifications:- Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) and/or registered as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT(N)),- Licensed by the State of Florida as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist,- Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CPR)Required Experience:Less than one year - Graduate from an approved nuclear medicine program.Preferred Experience:One to two years experience preferred.