Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

Baylor Scott & White Health; Celebration (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to provide quality patient care using radionuclides for diagnosis and treatment. The candidate will be responsible for performing technical procedures while ensuring compliance with patient guidelines. This role requires adaptability in using advanced medical technology and providing customer support throughout the process.

Qualifications

• Nuclear Medicine Tech certified in Florida ensure accuracy in patient exams.
• Proficient in performing and evaluating nuclear medicine procedures.
• Must hold certifications from ARRT and BLS training.

Responsibilities

• Performs technical procedures using radionuclides for patient diagnosis.
• Ensures quality control of imaging equipment and image quality.
• Engages in customer service by addressing patient concerns and education.

Skills

Patient Care

Technical Proficiency

Customer Service

Education

Certified Nuclear Medicine Tech Florida

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist - CMNT OR ARRT-N

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN/ AS Needed

Shift : Flexible shifts based on department needs

Location: 400 CELEBRATION PLACE, Celebration, 34747

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Celebration

• Established in 1997 and now a 203-bed hospital

• AdventHealth Celebration Health was designed as a Mediterranean resort-style facility to serve as a cornerstone of health in Disney’s planned community of Celebration, Florida

• The hospital consistently delivers a state-of-the-art healing environment to residents of Osceola, Orange, Polk and Lake Counties, as well as to visitors from across the United States and the world. All within a 'living laboratory' of groundbreaking, research-driven clinical solutions that integrate mind, body and spirit in the defeat of illness and disease

The role you’ll contribute:

Under supervision, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs a variety of technical procedures in the utilization of radionuclides for the diagnosis and treatment of disease in humans. Assumes a variety of responsibilities that will require independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative. Authorized and delivers quality care to patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Identifies patients by using Florida Hospital’s approved guidelines to confirm patient/exam accuracy before continuing with patient examination. Reviews and ensures physician request meets clinically valid exam indicator requirements. Prepares appropriate radionuclide for procedure, explains procedure to patient, and aseptically administers radionuclide using universal BSI principles. [Exam Supervision and Administration]
• Ensuring that equipment has met all quality control requirements and working with a minimum of supervision, performs patient examination utilizing age-specific care techniques (see competencies) in a safe and responsible manner, and evaluates image quality to insure good technical and diagnostic detail. [Image Quality and Documentation]
• Presents completed exam and any patient historical data to radiologist/cardiologist for review. Assists with image manipulation or additional imaging as requested. Assists patient with dressing, answering any questions the patient may have regarding their exam and expectations of results, and releases patient with directions to exit the hospital if needed. [Personal Productivity and Accountability]
• Performs a wide range of Nuclear Medicine procedures demonstrating proficiency with camera acquisition and computer processing in assigned area. Learns and adapts to new technology and helps develop the knowledge and competency of coworkers and students. [Clinical Competence]

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• NMT - Certified Nuclear Medicine Tech Florida
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist - CMNT OR ARRT-N - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• BLS - Basic Life Support

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.