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Lee Health

Outpatient Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $32-41 per hour

Lee Health, Fort Myers, Florida, United States, 33916

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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 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. Benefits

Employee assistance programs Wellness and fitness programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Pet insurance Life insurance Discount program