Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:  

·  Career Development  
·  Whole Person Wellbeing Resources 
·  Mental Health Resources and Support 

Our promise to you: 

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. 

Schedule: PRN 

Shift: Days

Location: 4200 Sun 'n Lake Boulevard Sebring, FL 33872 

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Sebring   

·  Faith Based & Mission driven Facility 
·  Largest Employer in the County 
·  Surrounded by beautiful Lakes, Golf Courses and Florida’s oldest State Park 
·  Close knit community with a home town family feel 
·  2 hours to just about any beach on either Coast 
·  Local arts scene from museums and theaters to festivals and galleries 
·  Local restaurants with the authentic taste of Florida 
·  Near 100 clear, freshwater lakes. Ideal for swimming, boating and fishing  
·  Beautiful agriculture and farmland  
·  Sebring is known for motorsports  and home to the famous Sebring International Raceway 
·  Nature and hiking trails  

The role you’ll contribute:  

Under supervision, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs a variety of technical procedures in the utilization of radionuclides for the diagnosis and treatment of disease in humans. The role involves independently performing Radiographic Imaging procedures, handling, preparing, calculating dosage, and administering radionuclides and interventional medications under the direction of an authorized user such as a radiologist or cardiologist. This position assumes a variety of responsibilities that will require independent judgment, ingenuity, initiative, and the ability to adapt to adverse situations. The technologist is authorized and commits to delivering quality care to patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric, ensuring patient safety and adhering to safety standards that keep radiation exposure as low as reasonably achievable.

The value you’ll bring to the team: 

·  Maintains room readiness by keeping the room neat, supplies well stocked, and equipment prepared for the next patient, initiating and documenting work order requests for any malfunctioning equipmen.
·  Plans and manages time to accurately perform and enter all required quality control, patient radionuclide administration data, and exam charges into the Nuclear Medicine Information System and Order Communication System in a timely manner.
·  Confirms proper examination/patient assignment on images before releasing images for interpretation, follow up to correct any erroneous accession numbers in the applicable system, and notify appropriate personnel when transmitting "after hours" exams.
·  Identifies patients using approved guidelines to confirm patient/exam accuracy before continuing with patient examination.
·  Reviews and ensures physician requests meet clinically valid exam indicator requirements.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:  

·  Academic and Clinical Training in Nuclear Medicine 
·  ARRT (NM) or CNMT 
·  BLS 

PET experience preferred
·  State of Florida License in Nuclear Medicine Technology