Nuclear Med PET CT Technologist (Casual/PRN)
Nemours Children's Health · Orlando, FL · 3 days ago
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About the role
Nemours is seeking a Nuclear Med PET CT Technologist (CASUAL/PRN) to join our Nemours Children’s Health team in Orlando, Florida. This position involves performing Nuclear Medicine, Bone Densitometry, Radiography, and imaging studies while providing quality healthcare services to patients in a comfortable, friendly environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform Nuclear Medicine, PET, Bone Densitometry, Radiography, and related imaging studies.
- Provide total patient care, including accurate preparation instructions and answering procedural questions for patients and families.
- Ensure proper function and maintenance of all Nuclear Medicine equipment; report unsafe conditions and incidents.
- Participate in departmental and hospital programs for quality assessment and improvement, identifying opportunities to enhance services.
- Demonstrate knowledge of Nuclear Medicine, PET, Bone Densitometry, Radiation Safety, and related equipment.
- Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals and adjunctive medications as part of standard protocols to ensure quality diagnostic images.
- Prepare and administer oral and IV contrast used in imaging studies.
- Properly identify patients and images, interact with PACS, and maintain accurate documentation.
- Operate hospital computer systems for patient data entry, retrieval, and order completion.
- Demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient’s age, developmental stage, or social maturity.
- Work well with others, act as a team member, and engage in critical thinking to improve the quality of care.
- Aid in the training of new personnel, students, and physicians.
- Attend regularly and work a flexible schedule, including on-call basis as needed.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree required.
- Completion of an AMA Nuclear Medicine Technology Program required.
- Minimum of six (6) months experience required.
- ARRT (N) or CNMT certification required.
- Florida State licensure for Nuclear Medicine technology required.
- AHA BLS certification required.
Work Schedule
- 2 days per week, Monday & Wednesday.