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Nuclear Medicine TechnologistParkridge East Hospital • Chattanooga, TN, United States
Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Parkridge East Hospital • Chattanooga, TN, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Do you have the career opportunities as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Parkridge Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Parkridge East Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include :

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as an Nuclear Medicine Technologist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Nuclear Medicine Tech

The Nuclear Medicine (NM) Technologist performs general nuclear medicine and PET CT exams providing the highest level of customer service and image quality. The NM tech also receives, calibrates, logs, administers and monitors the decay of radioactive isotopes following appropriate policies, procedures and radiation safety practices.

What you will do in this role :

  • You will perform and maintain all accreditations for the hot lab.
  • You will create a department on-call schedule for staff.
  • You will supervise the nuclear technologists and is the primary point of contact for resolving questions and issues.
  • You will perform nuclear medicine exams following protocols and in a timely manner, ensuring a high quality of care.
  • You will receive, calibrate, log, administer and monitor the decay of radioactive isotopes
  • You will provide radiation safety support in the event of a radiation incident / spill
  • You will maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
  • You will record patients' medical information
  • You will coordinate patient flow and check the daily list to ensure all exams are complete.
  • You will inform the patient about the procedure and answer questions.
  • You will interact and professionally communicate with co-workers, physicians, patients, and family members.
  • You will maintain all licenses, certifications, and accreditations required as outlined in Job Qualifications
  • You will adhere to the facility ICARE values
  • You will prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.
  • You will prepare education the patient on discharge instructions
  • You will demonstrate the ability to perform technical skills and procedures.
  • You will be knowledgeable in the handling of radioactive materials.
  • You will demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served.
  • You will properly measure radioactive waste and know how to dispose of it properly in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
  • What qualifications you will need :

    Graduation from an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine

    Current registry by CNMT or ARRT (N) is required.

    BLS required

    PET CT experience preferred

    Parkridge East Hospital is a 120+ bed facility in East Ridge. We provide a full range of medical and surgical services. These services include orthopedics and robotic surgery. We have a 24 / 7 Emergency Department. This ED is recognized by the Society of Chest Pain Centers as an Accredited Chest Pain Center. The facility also offers obstetrical care and complex gynecological procedures. We also hold a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Specialized providers in the NICU include neonatologists, neonatal nurses and respiratory therapists. These staff are on site at all times. Visit us for excellent general and OB care!

    "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

    HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

    If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our MRI Technologist PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.  Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

    We are an opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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