Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

HCA Healthcare; Sun City Center (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Telemedicine services

AirMed medical transportation

401(k) Plan with match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

HCA Florida South Shore Hospital is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our Imaging Team. This PRN role performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using radiopharmaceuticals with care and compassion, focusing on patient well‑being and precise imaging.

The ideal candidate has an AMA‑approved Nuclear Medicine Technology program and Florida licensure, plus BLS (ACLS preferred). You will work in a supportive environment that values teamwork, continuous learning, and high‑quality

Qualifications

• Vocational/Technical Schooling.
• Associate Degree Graduate of an accredited and AMA approved Nuclear Medicine Technology training program.
• Current/Active Florida Nuclear Medicine License.
• Minimum of one (1) year of recent experience as a Nuclear Med Technologist.
• Current American Heart Association Certification in Basic Life Support; ACLS within 6 months of hire.
• Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Use radioactive isotopes to perform organ and body scans.
• Prepare radioactive isotopes for administration to patients; administer/dose recording as needed.
• Perform diagnostic studies using scanners to produce organ images.
• Position patients and adjust immobilization devices.
• Explain procedures to patients and address concerns with compassion.
• Monitor, record and communicate using computerized documentation.
• Assist with transporting patients.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

Patient care

Mobility & lifting

Education

Associate Degree in Nuclear Medicine

AMA approved Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Job description

Introduction

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.

Benefits

HCA Florida South Shore 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 (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technol PRN for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Nuclear Medical Technologist

Our Imaging Teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. We are seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team. As our new Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will perform diagnostic and therapeutic technical procedures utilizing radiopharmaceuticals. You will perform these procedures in a careful, compassionate and respectful manner. We prioritize patient care. If you are dedicated to caring for the well‑being of others, this could be your next opportunity.

Your tasks and responsibilities may include:

• You will use radioactive isotopes to perform organ and body scans.

• You will prepare radioactive isotopes for administration to patients in accordance with physicians' orders. You may administer and record dosages as well.

• You will perform diagnostic studies on patients using scanners or scintillation cameras to detect radiation emitted and to produce image of organ on photographic film.

• You will position patients and adjust immobilization devices.

• You will compassionately explains procedures to patients and addresses concerns.

• You will monitor, record and communicate utilizing computerized documentation.

• You may assist with transporting patients.

Qualifications:

• Vocational/Technical Schooling

• Associate Degree Graduate of an accredited and AMA approved Nuclear Medicine Technology training program

• Current/Active Florida Nuclear Medicine License

• Minimum of one (1) year of recent experience as a Nuclear Med Technologist

• Current American Heart Association Certification in Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association upon hire; ACLS within 6 month of hire

• Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs.

HCA Florida South Shore Hospital is a 138 bed community hospital. We provide care to the residents of Hillsborough and Manatee County. We have been recognized by the Joint Commission for heart failure, sepsis, stroke and total hip and knee. We have an American College of Radiology accreditation in CT, mammography, MRI, nuclear medicine and ultrasound. We received the Healthgrades top 10% in the nation for patient safety. We are a five star recipient for gallbladder removal and small intestine surgeries. Also for hip fracture treatment and pacemaker procedures. We have 24‑hour emergency services, cardiology, general surgery and orthopedics. We provide advanced medical services. We have experienced healthcare providers and a dedicated care team. HCA Florida South Shore Hospital was named a top workplace in Tampa Bay for the fourth year in a row.

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.

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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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.