Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job overview

Nuclear Medicine Technologist at HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital in Okeechobee, FL. This is an onsite, full-time position. Compensation is not specified. HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital is a community hospital with state-of-the-art practices, located in the Big Lake area of Central Florida. This role performs diagnostic procedures using nuclear isotopes for scanning and detecting pathology, regulating equipment, and assisting in the daily operations of the Nuclear Medicine Department.

What you'll do

• Performs those duties directly involved with administering a variety of nuclear isotopes for the purpose of scanning for and detecting pathology.
• Regulates the equipment used to scan for the isotope and send images to PACS.
• Assists in the daily operation of the Nuclear Medicine Department.
• Establishes and maintains a good rapport and professional relationship with fellow employees.
• Under the guidance of a Nuclear Medicine Physician, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist accomplishes one or a combination of several general radiographic procedures.
• Performs a technical level requiring a high degree of independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative to apply isotopes for radiographic diagnosis.
• Performs test in-patients and out-patients.
• Utilizes a variety of Nuclear Medicine cameras and varied equipment.
• Administers pharmaceuticals and radiopharmaceuticals as outlines in Nuclear Medicine Scope of Practice.
• Demonstrates industry in radiation safety.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Practices and adheres to the “Code of Conduct” and “Mission and Value Statement.

What we're looking for

Education

Graduate of an accredited program in Nuclear Medicine or Radiographer

Experience

Graduate of an accredited program in Nuclear Medicine or Radiographer; Certified Radiology Technologist with the Florida Department of Health; Certified CT Tech, MRI Tech, Nuclear Med Tech, Ultrasonography, or Mammography AART Certification in Nuclear Medicine AART; Certification in Radiology, CTI, MRI, Ultrasound or Mammography; Basic Life Support

Skills & competencies

nuclear medicine technologist

okeechobee fl

hca florida raulerson hospital

hos

imaging

full-time

day shift

no weekends

no on-call

no travel

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

About the employer

HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.