Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Nuclear Medicine Department, Part-Time, Weekends, Baptist South
About The Position
Baptist Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for its Nuclear Medicine Department at Baptist South in Jacksonville, Florida. This part-time role works Friday through Sunday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The technologist provides patients with radioactive medication and operates imaging technology to track radiation within the body. Duties include preparing patients for scans, sterilizing syringes, and processing image reports that indicate the presence of disease. Experience with geriatric and cardiac patients is preferred. The position performs diagnostic procedures while following applicable radiation-control and radioactive-material regulations. It also involves protecting patients and staff from unnecessary radiation exposure, meeting required education and health requirements, and identifying, preparing, administering, and documenting medications as prescribed and in accordance with applicable regulations and institutional policy. A sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 may be available if hired.
Requirements
- Vocational school education.
- Certified Nuclear Medical Technologist (CNMT) credential from NMTCB, or Registered Technologist in Nuclear Medicine (ARRT).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with geriatric and cardiac patients.
- Radioactive material experience.
- Experience working in a hospital setting.
- Customer service experience.
- Knowledge of federal and state regulations.
Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality diagnostic procedures.
- Follow State of Florida rules and regulations regarding radiation control and radioactive materials.
- Protect patients, self, and others from unnecessary or excessive radiation exposure.
- Comply with mandatory education and health requirements.
- Identify, prepare, administer, and document medications as prescribed by a licensed practitioner and in accordance with state and federal regulations or lawful institutional policy.
- Prepare patients for scans, sterilize syringes, and process image reports.
Benefits
- Eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 if hired.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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