Nuclear Medicine Technologist
About The Position
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs nuclear medicine testing for patients of all age groups under the direct supervision of a Radiologist and the Department Manager. The technologist uses equipment and techniques to assist with diagnosis or treatment and performs diagnostic nuclear imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation by, or at the request of, a licensed practitioner. The role requires professional judgment, conduct consistent with medical ethics, appropriate patient care, and recognition of patient conditions that are essential to successful procedure completion. The technologist maintains documentation and records required by Florida HRS in relation to the facility’s Radioactive Materials license and follows appropriate radiation safety practices. This is a full-time position scheduled for 32 hours per week, Monday through Friday. The posting also specifies “ON- all, Holiday Coverage, Hurricane Team.” Wellington Regional Medical Center is a 235-bed acute care community hospital in Wellington, Florida, and is part of Universal Health Services. The organization emphasizes patient safety, service excellence, teamwork, compassion, innovation, professional growth, continuing education, and career advancement.
Requirements
- Current State of Florida license.
- Current ARRT (NM) certification or CNMT certification.
- AHA Healthcare Provider BLS.
- Proficiency with computer skills.
- Fluency in spoken and written English.
Responsibilities
- Perform nuclear medicine testing for patients of all age groups under the direct supervision of a Radiologist and the Department Manager.
- Use equipment and techniques to assist in diagnosis or treatment.
- Perform diagnostic nuclear imaging and related imaging procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation by, or at the request of, a licensed practitioner.
- Exercise professional judgment and maintain conduct complementary to medical ethics.
- Apply appropriate patient care and recognize patient conditions essential to successful completion of procedures.
- Maintain documentation and records required by Florida HRS in relation to the facility’s Radioactive Materials license.
- Follow appropriate radiation safety practices.
Benefits
- Continuing education options.
- Opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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