Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Hillcrest Healthcare System•Tulsa, OK

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Lead Nuclear Medicine Tech in Tulsa, OK. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: Hillcrest Hospital South, a full-service 180-bed facility located in south Tulsa, offers a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services utilizing cutting-edge technology in a welcoming community environment. As the only DNV Orthopedic Center of Excellence (OCE) in Oklahoma, Hillcrest South stands out for its exceptional orthopedic care. The hospital’s RN residency program is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Practice Transition Accreditation Program and Pathway to Excellence, ensuring high-quality training for nurses. The Nuclear Medicine Lead is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all healthcare services within the Nuclear Medicine Department. This position assists with operational, financial, and personnel management activities to ensure efficient department performance and high-quality patient care. Under the direction of the Radiologist and Radiology Director, the lead provides clinical leadership to Nuclear Medicine technologists, ensuring adherence to established policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. The role involves performing and supervising routine Nuclear Medicine procedures, maintaining quality imaging standards, and ensuring compliance with all radiation and physical safety protocols. The lead exercises professional judgment in all aspects of work while maintaining a demeanor consistent with medical ethics and organizational values. This position also maintains current knowledge of and compliance with ICANL accreditation standards to ensure ongoing accreditation and departmental excellence.

Requirements

Graduate of an Accredited Nuclear Medicine Program.
ARRT(N), or NMTCB, or ASCP(N).
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Nice To Haves

Supervisory experience

Responsibilities

Overseeing and coordinating all healthcare services within the Nuclear Medicine Department.
Assisting with operational, financial, and personnel management activities.
Providing clinical leadership to Nuclear Medicine technologists.
Performing and supervising routine Nuclear Medicine procedures.
Maintaining quality imaging standards.
Ensuring compliance with all radiation and physical safety protocols.
Maintaining current knowledge of and compliance with ICANL accreditation standards.