About this opportunity
Baptist Health Care lists this Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Brent Lane/PRN opportunity in pensacola, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for ordering, preparing, measuring and administering radiopharmaceuticals for use in diagnostic studies. He/She is under the direction of physicians licensed to administer radioactive materials. Performs and assists with nuclear medicine studies, is responsible for patient safety protocols, maintains all federal, state, local, and regulatory agency requirements, and participates in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.
Responsibilities
Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient.
Sets up, adjusts, and safely operates nuclear camera(s) and related computers.
Prepare radioactive isotopes for administration to patients.
Follow recommended guidelines of the nuclear regulatory commission (NRC) A.L.A.R.A. program.
Follows federal, state, and local radiation control guidelines for radioisotopes.
Performs various clerical duties.
Must be available for on call assignments, as needed.
Maintains current knowledge/certification/licensure. Pursues professional growth and development.
Minimum Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required and
Associates Degree Nuclear Medicine Technology Required or Bachelor's Degree Nuclear Medicine Technology Required.
Licenses and Certifications
Certified Radiology Technologist Licensed State of Florida Upon Hire Required and
Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) NMTCB OR Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology (RTN) ARRT, required upon hire.
BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLS) Upon Hire Required
Required Skills, Knowledge And Abilities
Knowledge of state and federal regulations required.
Proficient in venipuncture procedures.
Must be able to multi task daily.
Possesses knowledge of filing systems, telephone etiquette and customer service.
Computer skills, medical terminology preferred.
Baptist Health Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. BHC maintains and enforces a policy that prohibits discrimination against any workforce members or applicants for employment because of sex, race, age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, religion, genetic information, or other category protected by federal, state or local law.
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Worksite address
pensacola, FL, 32573, US
Who can apply
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