AdventHealth

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PRN

Posted on: 6 Apr 2021

Kissimmee, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Description
Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PRN AdventHealth Kissimmee

Top Reasons to work at AdventHealth - Kissimmee

* AdventHealth Kissimmee is a 163-bed community-focused hospital
* Conveniently located near Walt Disney World
* The team here is dedicated to bringing mission-focused, faith-based care to residents and visitors of Osceola and Orange Counties
* AdventHealth Kissimmee has recently expanded to include a new medical office building, patient tower, and new main entrance

Work Hours/Shift:

* PRN

You Will Be Responsible For:

* Identifies patients by using AdventHealths approved guidelines to confirm patient/exam accuracy before continuing with patient examination. Reviews and ensures physician request meets clinically valid exam indicator requirements.
* Ensuring that equipment has met all quality control requirements and working with a minimum of supervision, performs patient examination utilizing age-specific care techniques in a safe and responsible manner, and evaluates image quality to insure good technical and diagnostic detail.
* Presents completed exam and any patient historical data to radiologist/cardiologist for review. Assists with image manipulation or additional imaging as requested.
* Performs a wide range of Nuclear Medicine procedures demonstrating proficiency with camera acquisition and computer processing in assigned area.
* Maintains room in ready status by keeping room neat, supplies well stocked and equipment prepared for next patient.

Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

A high level of multitasking, organization and proactive customer service skills

Must possess sound judgment, critical thinking skills, ability to manage multiple details, tasks, and decision-making abilities under busy and stressful working conditions

Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English

Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

High School education or equivalent

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

One-year experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) and/or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) registration

State license in Nuclear Medicine

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

AdventHealth

Altamonte Springs, FL

We are one of the largest faith-based health care providers in the United States. For 150 years, we have carried on a tradition of providing whole-person care that not only addresses patients' physical ailments, but also supports their emotional and spiritual well-being. We demonstrate the same level of compassion and care for our employees as well, doing all that we can to help them realize their full potential – both personally and professionally.

AdventHealth is comprised of more than 82,000 employees and physicians nationwide who share a common purpose, are united in mission and deliver whole person care – care that treats the body, mind and spirit. Our health care system finds its roots in the heritage and continuing ministry of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, which has a 150-year legacy of innovative health care services.

Throughout the United States, our system has more than 40 outstanding hospital-anchored markets in nine states, and our team delivers care to about 25,000 people a day.

Each of our employees is a valued member of our team. They play an important role in ensuring every person we serve is treated with uncommon compassion, feels connected throughout their experience, receives exceptional care, trusts us as reliable, and ultimately, feels whole because of their engagement with us. Everyone deserves this kind of experience and this is our promise – it’s how we live out our mission.