Lee Health
Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $34-44 per hour
Lee Health, Cape Coral, Florida, United States, 33990
Lee Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a job in Cape Coral, Florida.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Discipline:
Allied Health Professional Duration:
Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift:
8 hours, days, evenings Employment Type:
Staff Location: Cape Coral Hospital -636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral FL 33990 Department:
Radiology - Nuclear Medicine Work Type:
Full Time Shift:
Shift 1/Monday - Friday / 8:30:00 AM to 5:00:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $33.50 - $43.55 / 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:Cape Coral Lee Health Job ID #66109. Posted job title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist - CCH 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 Required
Preferred
Job Industries
Other
Specialty:
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Discipline:
Allied Health Professional Duration:
Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift:
8 hours, days, evenings Employment Type:
Staff Location: Cape Coral Hospital -636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral FL 33990 Department:
Radiology - Nuclear Medicine Work Type:
Full Time Shift:
Shift 1/Monday - Friday / 8:30:00 AM to 5:00:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $33.50 - $43.55 / 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:Cape Coral Lee Health Job ID #66109. Posted job title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist - CCH 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 Required
Preferred
Job Industries
Other