Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job overview

Nuclear Medicine Technologist at HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital in Okeechobee, FL. This is an onsite position with a salary not specified. HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital is a community hospital with state-of-the-art practices. This role performs diagnostic scans using nuclear isotopes and operates specialized equipment to detect pathology. The technologist is responsible for regulating equipment, sending images to PACS, and assisting in the daily operations of the Nuclear Medicine Department.

What you'll do

• Performs diagnostic scans using nuclear isotopes.
• Regulates equipment used to scan and send images to PACS.
• Assists in daily operation of the Nuclear Medicine Department.
• Performs 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

imaging

full-time

day shift

onsite

hospital

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Tuition Assistance

About the employer

HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.