Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PRN)

101 Southeast Health; United States; On-site; USD 58,240 - 79,040; Part time

Job summary

Southeast Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to support the Radiology team in administering and detecting radioactive drugs, with strict documentation and safety practices. The role emphasizes calibration, recordkeeping, and patient confidentiality in a hospital setting.

The candidate will work under the Radiologic Physician, maintain equipment calibrations, and ensure compliance with state radiation policies.

Qualifications

• Registered by ARRT or certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• Graduate of a recognized Nuclear Medicine program.
• CPR Certification.
• Minimum 2 years healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Assists Radiologic Physician in diagnosis and treatment using radioactive drugs.
• Maintains documentation of use and disbursement of radioactive material.
• Performs daily and weekly calibrations on radioactive equipment.
• Maintains records on calibrations and maintenance of equipment.
• Ensures patient confidentiality and follows safety policies.

Skills

Typing

Computer skills (Windows)

Customer service

Documentation accuracy

Education

Graduate of Nuclear Medicine program

CPR Certification

Job description

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Job Description Summary Job Profile Summary The Nuclear Medicine Technologist assists the Radiologic Physician in the diagnosis and treatment of disease by the administration and detection of radioactive drugs. Maintains documentation of use and disbursement of all radioactive material. Performs daily and weekly calibrations on radioactive equipment and instruments. Maintains records on all calibrations and maintenance of equipment. Complies and updates records and files on all patients. Identifies, documents, and reports any incident or unsafe condition. Maintains proper level of supplies and Isotopes.

Job Description Essential Functions Manages all information obtained with strict confidentiality to safeguard patient information from use by unauthorized personnel. Follows Southeast Health Center's safety guidelines for self, patients, visitors, and employees. Follows Southeast Health Center's infection prevention policies. Independently handles communications in a manner, which decreases conflict. Is familiar with and follows hospital wide Radiation Policy and rules set forth by the Alabama Department of Public Health Division of Radiation Control Uses the PACS System in documenting correctly and accurately patient information to insure the quality of patient care. Uses the computer system correctly in charging the correct patient account with correct exams and supplies. Demonstrates the ability to perform all exams in the department. Has taken the initiative to insure one’s own competency with each exam. Demonstrates the knowledge and ability to provide age-specific care to the following age groups in the clinical setting by observation. Demonstrates the knowledge to perform all exams in the department.

Qualifications Minimum Experience Required Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist. Minimum Experience Preferred Two (2) or more years of healthcare experience Minimum Education Required Graduate of a recognized Nuclear Medicine program. CPR Certification Minimum Education Preferred Completion of a undergraduate degree Required Skills/Abilities Basic typing and computer skills. Experience in operating personal computers in a Windows environment. Customer service oriented. Annual completion of competency requirements. Call support to the hospital within 45 minutes of notification.

Shift Day Shift Details 7:00 am - 3:00 pm FTE 0.2 Type Per Diem

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Southeast Health is an academic community-based health system serving the healthcare needs of 460,000 residents in southeast Alabama, southwest Georgia, and the Florida panhandle.

The organization includes, Southeast Health Medical Center, a 420-bed hospital with the region's largest medical group and the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM), the state's largest medical school.

The philanthropic arm of the organization is the Southeast Health Foundation, and its population health division is Southeast Health Statera Network.

Southeast Health, a not-for-profit organization, exists to promote healing, prevent disease, educate medicine's brightest minds, and bring wellness and prosperity to the region it serves.

Delivering excellent patient care and top-notch educational experiences begins with great employees, which is why we constantly strive to improve the work experience for our 3,000 team members.