Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PRN)

Job overview

Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PRN) in Springfield, TN. This is an onsite, per diem position. Compensation is not specified. TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center is an acute care hospital serving Robertson County and surrounding areas.

What you'll do

• Perform nuclear medicine exams following protocols and in a timely manner, ensuring a high quality of care.
• Receive, calibrate, log, administer and monitor the decay of radioactive isotopes.
• Provide radiation safety support in the event of a radiation incident/spill.
• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
• Record patients' medical information.
• Coordinate patient flow and check the daily list to ensure all exams are complete.
• Inform the patient about the procedure and answer questions.
• Interact and professionally communicate with co-workers, physicians, patients, and family members.
• Maintain all licenses, certifications, and accreditations required as outlined in Job Qualifications.
• Adhere to the facility ICARE values.
• Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.
• Prepare education the patient on discharge instructions.
• Demonstrate the ability to perform technical skills and procedures.
• Be knowledgeable in the handling of radioactive materials.
• Demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served.
• Properly measure radioactive waste and know how to dispose of it properly in accordance with regulatory guidelines.

What we're looking for

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine.

Experience

Graduation from an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine.

Skills & competencies

nuclear medicine technologist

prn

springfield tn

tristar northcrest medical center

per diem

imaging

hca healthcare

cnmt

arrt

bls

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

About the employer

TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.