Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PRN (As Needed) - Nuclear Medicine

McLeod Health; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

McLeod Health in Florence, South Carolina, is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform various technical procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. You will greet patients, assist with their preparation for procedures, and ensure high-quality imaging.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an approved Nuclear Medicine program and certified by ARRT or NMTCB, with a commitment to maintaining professional standards. This role operates on a PRN as-needed basis.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school in Nuclear Medicine.
• Certification by ARRT or NMTCB is necessary.
• Must pass the AART/NMTCB exam within a year.

Responsibilities

• Performs technical procedures using radionuclides for diagnosis.
• Greets and prepares patients for procedures.
• Processes images ensuring interpretable quality.

Skills

Customer relations

Technical imaging procedures

Continuing education

Education

Graduate of an approved school in Nuclear Medicine

Registered by ARRT or certified by NMTCB

Certification with South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association

BLS certification required

Job description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.

Performs duties involved with a variety of technical procedures in the application of radionuclides for the diagnosis and treatment of human disease. Greets and confirms patient, assists patient with appropriate attire for procedure. Properly positions patient for procedure and informs patient of what they may expect during the actual imaging. Selects and utilizes appropriate technical factors for procedure, based on body habits, pathology and body parts. Processes completed images making sure they are of interpretable quality. Continues to develop professionalism through continuing education programs and in-services. Complies with all policies of the system with the intention of delivering the highest quality of service. Performs all NM examinations during scheduled hours and is available for call. Performs all other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule

PRN, As Needed

Licenses/Certifications/Registrations/Education

• Graduate of an approved school in Nuclear Medicine.
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Nuclear Medicine or certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
• Certification with South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association.
• Must complete and pass AART/NMTCB exam within 12 months of graduation from Nuclear Medicine program.
• BLS required.

We are an equal opportunity employer.