Nuclear Medicine Technologist Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm (ORMC)
Orlando Health, Inc.
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Job summary
Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform dose preparation, administration, and imaging procedures. The role includes SPECT/PET imaging and radiopharmacy tasks with emphasis on safety and accuracy.
Schedule is dayshift with minimal on-call as needed. Responsibilities include ensuring quality control, maintaining records per Florida regulations, and delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced radiology setting.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an approved school of Nuclear Medicine Technology.
- Maintains CNMT or ARRT(N) certification or Florida license (with BLS).
- Knowledge of radiation safety and nuclear medicine procedures.
Responsibilities
- Performs diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures, including PET, SPECT, and radiopharmacy functions.
- Executes quality control on Nuclear Medicine instrumentation.
- Delivers patient care with professional judgment and safety.
- Maintains records per Florida Radiation Control requirements.
- Performs venipuncture and prepares radiopharmaceutical doses.
- Assists in administering radiopharmaceuticals under supervision.
Skills
Education
Job description
Nuclear medicine technologists are direct patient caregivers. They perform dose preparation and administration functions for diagnostic and/or therapeutic purpose; perform patient procedures, process, and enhance images, and prepare images for interpreting physician to view.
Schedule: Dayshift, Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm
Minimal On-Call and weekend shifts (as needed)
At Orlando Health, we care about you as much as you care about your patients. As a team member, you’ll enjoy comprehensive benefits from day one:
Multiple medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
On-site pharmacy and discounted health services
Wellness incentives—earn up to $500/year
Competitive 401(k) plan with up to 5% employer match
Group life, short‑term, and long‑term disability insurance at no cost
Nearly five weeks of PTO—including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Four-week paid parental leave for eligible team members
Family care support including fertility benefits (up to $25K), adoption assistance (up to $15K), backup child/elder/pet care, and virtual tutoring
“Preferred Education Program”: earn degrees or technical certificates with zero out‑of‑pocket costs
Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,000/year) and student loan repayment ($1,200/year)
Full career development resources: coaching, workshops, events, and leadership training
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential counseling services
Access to discounts on attractions, travel, cell phones, insurance, and more
Located in downtown Orlando, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) has served the Central Florida community for more than 100 years. With 898 acute-care and rehabilitative beds, it is among the largest acute-care facilities in the region and the only Level I Trauma Centers in Central Florida. The hospital has earned recognition from U.S. News & World Report as a “Best Hospital” in Central Florida and rated high performing in 12 adult procedures and conditions. Orlando Health ORMC holds the most Beacon Awards for Excellence in the state, awarded by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses to units that employ evidence-based practices to improve patient and family outcomes, and is the only adult-care hospital in Orlando to achieve Magnet Recognition, the gold standard for nursing’s contribution to quality patient care, safety, research and service excellence.
Orlando Health ORMC is the flagship hospital of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.
Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career‑growing FREE education programs and well‑being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not the j
- Performs diagnostic nuclear medicine, therapeutic nuclear medicine, PET scanning, cardiac stress lab functions, and radiopharmacy functions as required. If a Nuclear Medicine Technologist is dual certified as RT(CT) or NMTCB(CT), may also perform diagnostic CT imaging as required by guidelines or physician order.
- Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care.
- Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.
- Adheres to Orlando Health mission statements and strategic imperatives.
- Performs all nuclear medicine dynamic, static and functional procedures required by specific studies.
- Performs SPECT and SPECT CT imaging as required by guidelines or physician order.
- Performs PET imaging on a rotational basis as outlined in written procedures or directed by interpreting physician, as required.
- Performs all computer acquisition, and processing and documentation as required by procedure.
- Performs quality control on all Nuclear Medicine instrumentation as outlined by written procedure or manufactures guidelines.
- Orders and administers radiopharmaceuticals including positron emitters as required.
- Maintains records as outlined by the Florida Department of Health, Radiation Control.
- Performs all safety checks as outlined by the Florida Department of Health, Radiation Control.
- Performs venipuncture and evaluates IV access for the purpose of radiopharmaceutical and medication administration as prescribed by a licensed practitioner. If a Nuclear Medicine Technologist is dual certified as RT(CT) or NMTCB(CT), may also administer contrast as required by guidelines or physician order.
- Prepares radiopharmaceutical doses and calculates exact patient dosages as required by law and maintains records of such.
- Assists in the administration of therapeutic radioactive materials with an authorized user.
- Participates in the corporate ALARA Radiation Safety Program.
- Ensures safety of all customers.
- Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
- Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies, department guidelines, and education requirements.
- Participates in Process Improvement activities.
- May be required to work at any facility.
- Provides safe patient transport.
- Handles, disposes, and decontaminates radioactive materials, while maintaining records of such under the regulations of the Florida Department of Health, Radiation Control. Maintains a working knowledge of all procedural changes and equipment updates.
- Demonstrates professional judgment and decision-making skills as required; solicits supervisory input as appropriate.
- Responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the patient studies.
- Responsible for patient and family education of the studies being performed.
- Participates in ensuring compliance with applicable regulations including but not limited to OSHA, The Joint Commission, FDA, NRC, EPA, and the Florida Department of Health.
- Graduate of an approved school of Nuclear Medicine Technology.
- Must meet ONE of the following in totality:
- Maintains current certification as a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) by the Nuclear Medicine Technology. Certification Board (NMTCB) –OR Maintains current certification as an (ARRT) (N) American Registry of Radiology Technologists in Nuclear Medicine.
- Must meet ALL of the following:
- Maintains current Florida State License as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.
- Must have knowledge of Nuclear Medicine equipment, procedures, and radiation safety.
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