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AdventHealth Nuclear Medicine Tech in New Smyrna Beach, Florida

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

· Benefits from Day One

· Paid Days Off from Day One

· Student Loan Repayment Program

· Career Development

· Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

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.

Schedule: Part Time

Shift : Friday and Saturday 8a-4:30p, One week of call per month, Holiday rotation

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach 401 Palmetto Street, New Smyrna Beach, Florida 32168

The role you’ll contribute:

Nuclear/ PET technologist will be responsible for performing Radiographic Imaging procedures independently. Handles, prepares, calculates dosage and administers radionuclides and interventional medications under the direction of a radiologist or cardiologist. Maintains records in accordance with departmental and state requirements. Assists the radiation safety officer as needed. Responsible for patient transportation to imaging room will position appropriately to obtain diagnostic quality images that are delivered to radiologist for interpretation via PACS system by technologist. Responsible to assist Radiologist for any required procedure. Will perform clerical duties and assist in radiology department as needed. Performs basic patient care within scope of practice and to departmental standards.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

· Performs quality nuclear and PET/CT imaging exams using proper equipment along with radiation protection practices. To follow appropriate protocols. To verify prescriptions to ensure the proper test is being performed. Orders, prepares, calculate dosage and administers radionuclides and/or interventional medications as directed by a radiologist or cardiologist. Responsible for checking next day schedules to avoid any scheduling complications.

· Maintains records in accordance with the departmental policy and procedures as well as within state requirements including using the dose computer or paper tracking system for PET/CT. Maintain documentation for QA done on cameras and all other equipment including survey meters dose calibrators and glucose meter. Assist the radiation safety officer when needed.

· Uses computer to start and complete exams correctly sends images to PACS via standard workflow process. Enters all technical information relating to exam. Takes appropriate history that is documented on scanned requisition. Monitors online worklist during worked hours and at shift change

· Preforms direct patient care duties within technologist scope of practice. Transports, lifts, moves, and positions patients as needed to properly and safely complete exam. Will transport patients to and from within the department along with escorting patients to other departments for testing.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :

Minimum qualifications :

· Experience with no supervision required for high volume core staffing shifts.

  • Must be a graduate of an approved ARRT (N) and/or NMTCB program with current ARRT (N) and/or NMTCB registration.

  • Must have Florida State license in Nuclear Medicine.

Preferred qualifications:

  • One year experience as a Nuclear/ PET-CT Technologist preferred.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Category: Radiology/Imaging

Organization: AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach

Schedule: Part-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 24020584

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

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