Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PRN | Nuclear Medicine | Gainesville

University of Florida Health; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The successful candidate will provide safe and effective care while ensuring compliance with all regulations. This role requires an Associate Degree in Nuclear Medicine and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Completion of an AMA approved program for Nuclear Medicine.
• Certification by ARRT and/or NMTCB required.
• Licensure from Florida DOH is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Performs all phases of diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine procedures.
• Documents radioactive materials and medical record information accurately.
• Rotational on-call required.

Skills

Patient Safety

Technical Knowledge

Judgment

Education

Associate of Science Degree in Nuclear Medicine

Certification by ARRT and/or NMTCB

Job description

Overview

Independently performs all phases of diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine procedures following department protocol while using their technical knowledge, skills, and good judgment to provide safe and effective care in an educational facility. Accurately documents all radioactive materials and medical record information in compliance with all federal, state, and hospital regulations. Rotational on-call required.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
Satisfactory completion of an Associate of Science Degree in Nuclear Medicine from an AMA approved program which meets the requirements for certification by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Nuclear Medicine Technology (JRCNMT). Qualified applicant must also have certification by ARRT and/or NMTCB, and Licensure from the Florida DOH. Preferred CT Certification by ARRT and/or NMTCB and Licensure by Florida DOH.

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation:
Employees in this position:

Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose

NOTE: A frequent driver is defined as one who uses his/her personal or Shands automobile
a) at least once daily, b) at least five individual trips per week or c) drives, on average, over 150 miles per week in the performance of his/her job.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Registered by the ARRT (RT (N)) or the NMTCB (CNMT) and licensed by the State of Florida DOH as a Certified Radiologic Technologist. Preferred registry by the ARRT (RT (CT)) or the NMTCB (CT) and licensed by the State of Florida DOH.