Nuclear Medicine Technologist I

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

2450 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL

City:

KISSIMMEE

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

34744

Job Description:

Schedule: M-F, 7:30 am - 4:00pm.

Location: Kissimmee Campus, 2450 Orange Blossom Trail

• Ensures equipment meets all quality control requirements and performs patient examinations utilizing age-specific care techniques in a safe and responsible manner, evaluating image quality for good technical and diagnostic detail. 

• Collaborates with radiologists and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate imaging and continuity of patient care.

• Performs a wide range of Nuclear Medicine procedures demonstrating proficiency with camera acquisition and computer processing, adapting to new technology, and helping develop the knowledge and competency of coworkers and students.

• Maintains room readiness by keeping the room neat, supplies well stocked, and equipment prepared for the next patient, initiating and documenting work order requests for any malfunctioning equipment.

• Plans and manages time to accurately perform and enter all required quality control, patient radionuclide administration data, and exam charges into the Nuclear Medicine Information System and Order Communication System in a timely manner.

• Confirms proper examination/patient assignment on images before releasing images for interpretation, follow up to correct any erroneous accession numbers in the applicable system, and notify appropriate personnel when transmitting "after hours" exams.

• Identifies patients using approved guidelines to confirm patient/exam accuracy before continuing with patient examination.

• Reviews and ensures physician requests meet clinically valid exam indicator requirements.

• Prepares appropriate radionuclide for procedures, explains procedures to patients, and aseptically administers radionuclides using universal BSI principles.

• Other duties as assigned.

Education:
• Associate [Preferred]
• Bachelor's [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Registered Technologist in Nuclear Medicine Technology (R.T.(N)(ARRT)) [Required] OR Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT)[Required]

• Florida Certified Radiologic Technologist (R.T.-CERT) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$28.68 - $53.35

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.