PRN Nuclear Medicine Tech — Radiology Imaging

Northwest-Florida-Community-Hospital; Chipley (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley, FL seeks a PRN Nuclear Medicine Technologist to support our Radiology Department in performing nuclear medicine procedures and image acquisition for diagnosis.

Responsibilities include preparing radioactive drugs, operating equipment, imaging, patient education, and radiation safety. Requires AMA-approved radiologic technology training, ARRT registration, FL license, and CPR/BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology.
• Board eligible.
• Florida radiologic practice license.
• ARRT registration.
• Current BLS certification.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Operates radiologic equipment to produce radiographs for diagnosis.
• Prepares and administers radioactive drugs.
• Captures images used by physician for diagnosis.
• Limits radiation exposure to patient and staff.
• Identifies patient service requirements and establishes rapport.
• Prepares patients for procedures and explains risks.
• Verifies patient identification and completes history.
• Prepares and administers various forms of radioactive materials.
• Administers intravenous injections as needed.
• Selects and operates nuclear medicine equipment.
• Positions patients to optimize area of interest.
• Determines best technical factors for quality images.

Skills

CPR

Computer skills

Patient care

Education

AMA approved Radiologic Technology program

Tools

PACS

Radiology Equipment

Job description

Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley, FL seeks a PRN Nuclear Medicine Technologist to support our Radiology Department in performing nuclear medicine procedures and image acquisition for diagnosis.

Responsibilities include preparing radioactive drugs, operating equipment, imaging, patient education, and radiation safety. Requires AMA-approved radiologic technology training, ARRT registration, FL license, and CPR/BLS certification.