Nuclear Medicine Technologist
About the role
A Nuclear Medicine Technician who excels in this role:
- Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
- Administers radiopharmaceuticals and medications for patient imaging and therapeutic procedures.
- Processes data and enhances digital images using advanced computer technology.
- Provides images, data analysis and patient information for diagnostic interpretation or therapeutic procedures.
- Evaluates images to determine the technical quality and calibration of instrumentation.
Responsibilities
A Nuclear Medicine Technician who excels in this role:
- Administers radiopharmaceuticals and medications for patient imaging and therapeutic procedures.
- Processes data and enhances digital images using advanced computer technology.
- Provides images, data analysis and patient information for diagnostic interpretation or therapeutic procedures.
- Evaluates images to determine the technical quality and calibration of instrumentation.
Requirements
Education: Associate's Degree Required; Graduate of a Program Discipline in Nuclear Medicine Required
Bachelor's Degree Preferred
Licenses: Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist by NMTCB if not grandfathered by the state.
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
Qualifications
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Skills
Administers radiopharmaceuticals and medications for patient imaging and therapeutic procedures.
Processes data and enhances digital images using advanced computer technology.
Provides images, data analysis and patient information for diagnostic interpretation or therapeutic procedures.
Evaluates images to determine the technical quality and calibration of instrumentation.
Benefits
We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care.
In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers Financial & Career Growth:
- Higher education and certification tuition assistance
- Loan assistance
- 401(k) retirement package and company match
Employee Well-being:
- Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development:
- Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Pay
Commensurate with experience
Schedule
PRN
Company Information
Southern TN Regional Health System - Lawrenceburg is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast.
We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.
Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
What makes us special is our staff.
Our healthcare professionals are well-trained, dedicated, and above all else, caring.
STRHS-Lawrenceburg is fully accredited by the Joint Commission and the Society of Chest Pain Centers.
EEOC Statement
Southern TN Regional Health System - Lawrenceburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Southern TN Regional Health System - Lawrenceburg is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.