Nuclear Medicine Technologist — Varied 8-Hour Shifts

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to oversee patient flow, coordinate exam assignments, and support radiologists in Nuclear and PET procedures. The role requires CNMT or ARRT(N) certification and BLS, with hands-on preparation of radiopharmaceuticals and strict adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities include obtaining patient histories, producing quality images, using EPIC for documentation, and assisting with invasive procedures under supervision as needed.

Qualifications

• Oversee daily flow of patients and coordinate exam assignments.
• Coordinate and collect patient histories, communicating with radiologist and team.
• Follow department protocols and produce quality images for each exam.
• Continuously monitor the patient during the exam and ensure safety standards.
• Assist Radiologist with exams and invasive procedures when necessary; handle radiopharmaceuticals under radiologist guidance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily flow of patients and coordinate exam assignments.
• Coordinate patient histories and information with radiologist and team.
• Produce high-quality images by following department protocols.
• Monitor patients throughout exams and ensure safety standards.
• Assist Radiologist in Nuclear and PET exams and prepare/administrate radiopharmaceuticals.

Skills

Patient interaction

Independent judgment

Education

CNMT or ARRT(N) certification

BLS certification

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to oversee patient flow, coordinate exam assignments, and support radiologists in Nuclear and PET procedures. The role requires CNMT or ARRT(N) certification and BLS, with hands-on preparation of radiopharmaceuticals and strict adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities include obtaining patient histories, producing quality images, using EPIC for documentation, and assisting with invasive procedures under supervision as needed.