Outpatient Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $32-41 per hour

Lee Health is seeking a Outpatient Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a job in Fort Myers, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Discipline : Allied Health Professional
• Duration : Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours, days
• Employment Type : Staff

Location : The Sanctuary - Outpatient Center -8960 Colonial Center DriveFort Myers FL 33905

Department : Radiology - Nuclear Medicine

Work Type : Full Time

Shift : Shift 1 / 7 : 00 : 00 AM to 3 : 30 : 00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate : $31.90 - $41.48 / hour

Now is the perfect time to grow your career with Lee Health one of Floridas largest non-profit healthcare systems. Were committed to building a culture where every team member is respected, supported, and empowered. When you join Lee Health, you're not just taking a job you're becoming part of a mission-driven team that puts people first.

Why You Will Love It Here

Summary

"Performs diagnostic Nuclear Medicine imaging and emergency procedures. Exercises judgment to assess and respond to patient's needs prior to, during and after visit to the nuclear medicine department. Provides for proper comfort, care, and safety of the patient prior to, during, and after procedures. Evaluates and maintains quality control program for instrumentation to insure its credibility and reliability. Utilizes appropriate technique to insure quality diagnostic images and / or laboratory results. Involved in procurement, preparation, quality control, calculation, identification, documentation, administration, disposal, storage, and safe handling of radiopharmaceuticals. Assists the authorized users in the application and management of therapeutic radionuclide treatment. Educates the public, and uses techniques that will minimize radiation exposure to the patient, general public, and health care personnel consistent with the ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) concept. Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Participates in staff / student orientation and training. May transport non-narcotic medications as directed. Required to participate in ""on-call"" rotation as determined by specific department needs."

Requirements

Educational Requirements

Degree / Diploma Obtained Program of Study Required /

Preferred and / or

Additional Requirements

Graduation from Accredited Nuclear Medicine Program or acceptable equivalent schooling

Experience Requirements

Minimum Years Required Area of Experience Required /

Preferred and / or No Experience Required

State of Florida Licensure Requirements

Licenses Required /

Preferred and / or Nuclear Medicine Technologist License Required

Certifications / Registration Requirements

Certificates / Registrations Required /

Preferred and / or BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support) Required

US : FL : Fort Myers

Lee Health Job ID #69949. Posted job title : Nuclear Medicine Technologist-Outpatient - The Sanctuary

About Lee Health

Lee Health is one of the largest public health systems in the U.S. and one of the largest not-for-profit public health system and Safety Net Hospital in Florida that receives no direct tax support.

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