Nuclear Medicine Technologist

The Villages, FL

Part Time

2955 Brownwood Blvd, The Villages, FL

Experienced

About The Villages Health
The Villages Health is a patient-centered primary care driven, multi-specialty medical group with over 800 team members. Our unique care model gives us both the time and resources to truly care for our patients, along with a company culture that supports a healthy work-life balance for our team members. Our purpose, mission and vision is to empower Villagers and the surrounding communities to live out their dreams by keeping them healthy and healing them quickly. Together, we are changing the way healthcare is delivered and are making a positive difference in the lives of our patients and the communities we serve. In doing so, The Villages Health is creating America’s Healthiest Hometown.

Hiring Event
Please bring your resume and join us:

Friday, January 17^th from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM at The Villages Health Administrative Office (6503 Powell Road, The Villages, FL 34785) – RSVP’s are encouraged through Eventbrite at https://bit.ly/3VO31Gy

Responsibilities:
A nonexempt position responsible for operating diagnostic Nuclear Medicine equipment and handling radiopharmaceuticals that assists radiologist and/or physicians with diagnosing and/or treating diseases.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Uses customer service principles and techniques to deal with patients calmly and pleasantly.
Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results.
Reviews patient history and physician’s orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient’s understanding and cooperation.
Orders, prepares, administers, stores and disposes of radiopharmaceuticals according to established protocols and applicable regulations/standards. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters. Implements safety standards and preforms appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary. Complies with safety standards.
Cleans, maintains, and makes minor adjustments to imaging equipment, including determining equipment repairs.
Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned that include checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; assisting patients as needed with walking, undressing and dressing, preparing for exam, etc.; collecting patient history; preforming screenings per provider guidelines; assisting physicians/nurses and providing pertinent information.
Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned that may including sending/receiving patient medical records; obtaining nuclear stress testing reports, etc.; verifying patient demographics; managing and updating electronic medical record to ensure that information is complete.
Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned that may include setting up equipment according to protocols; cleaning visit/procedure rooms, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control; cleaning/sterilize according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records; ordering, sorting, storing supplies; and restocking procedure room.
Maintains all log books required by the state of Florida keeping in compliance with regulatory standards as required maintaining practice licensure.
Complies with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines; quality control methods as stated by Florida DOH Office of radiation control.
Communicates with other team members in clinical and clerical area to provide a successful patient centered practice.
Other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience Requirements:

Associate’s Degree from an accredited nuclear medicine technology program. NMT certification (CNMT) and ARRT(N) licensed by the state of Florida is a requirement. BLS/ACLS certified.
ARRT(N) or CNMT required with 3 years or more experience. Medical office experience preferred. Maintains CEU’s and recertification as required by the state of Florida as CNMT.
Knowledge of Cardiac imaging procedures and protocols.
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to preform cardiac nuclear imaging studies.
Knowledge of nuclear imaging equipment including safety hazards common to radiopharmaceuticals.
Skill in positioning patients properly.
Skill in identifying equipment problems and correcting or notifying supervisor.
Skill in following infection control and radiological/nuclear imaging safety procedures.
Ability to lift and position patients for the stress test imaging procedures, required.
Ability to notice detail in drawings and differences in shapes and shadings.
Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices.

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Questions? Contact us at [email protected]

Apply for this position

Required*

First Name*

Last Name*

Email Address*

Phone*

Address

Resume*

We've received your resume. Click here to update it.

Attach resume or Paste resume

Attach resume as .pdf, .doc, .docx, .odt, .txt, or .rtf (limit 5MB) or Paste resume

Paste your resume here or Attach resume file

How did you hear about this position?*

If an employee of The Villages Health referred you, please provide their First and Last name:

Have you previously worked for The Villages Health or The Villages?*

If you previously worked for The Villages Health or The Villages, please list where you worked and timeframe.

Do you have a relative working with The Villages Health?*

If you have a relative working with The Villages Health, what is their name and position?

What is the highest level of education you have completed to date?*

What subject(s) or major(s) did you get a degree in?

Are you currently enrolled in school?*

Have you ever been convicted of a crime? (A conviction will not automatically bar employment.) If yes, please explain below.*

If you answered yes above, please briefly explain.

Are you willing to undergo a background check in accordance with local law and regulations as a condition of hire and ongoing employment?*

Are you legally authorized to work in the United States for our company?*

Do you now, or will you in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status to legally work for our company in the United States? (e.g., H-1B visa status)*

Are you at least 18 years of age?*

What hours and days are you available to work?*

If you currently reside out of state, please provide anticipated date of relocation.

What is your desired salary range?*

Do you want to tell us anything else about yourself?

Please provide 2 - 3 professional references (names, titles and phone numbers).*

(Optional) Please upload a cover letter.

SELF-ATTESTATION

I certify that I have read and understand the applicant instructions included with this application and that the answers given by me to the foregoing questions and statements made by me are complete and true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

I understand that any false information, omissions, or misrepresentations of facts called for in this application, whether on this document or not, may result in rejection of my application or discharge at any time during my employment.

I understand that The Villages Health is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate in employment and this application form is intended for use in evaluating my qualifications for employment and that this application is not an offer of employment.

I further understand that if hired, my employment will be considered "at-will" and that my employment may be terminated for any reason, with or without cause or notice, at any time by me or the Company and that this application is not intended to constitute a contract of continued employment.

I hereby authorize The Villages Health to contact, obtain, and verify the accuracy contained in this application. I authorize all persons, educational institutions, corporations, companies, agencies, and references to supply any information concerning my background. This includes authorizing the release of information about non-judicial punishment that might have occurred in any branch of the military service. If an official background check of my credit and criminal history is needed, a separate Disclosure Statement and Authorization will be provided to me.

Please enter your FULL name:*

Human Check*

Submit Application

“TVH HR ~ Connecting People, Resources, and Opportunities”

Join Us on Our Purpose-Driven Journey

The Community You’ve Been Looking for

Experience a Company Culture Full of Rewards

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Apply for this position