Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRNHCA Healthcare

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

Job Summary and Qualifications

OurNuclear Medicine Technologists perform tests for diagnosis and medical research.Theyprepare and give small doses of radioactive drugs (radiopharmaceuticals) to patients, then use high-level imaging equipment to record images of the radioactive material in the body. They collaborate with doctors, medical physicists, nuclear pharmacists,nursesand administrative staff to provide the bestlevel ofcare.Unlock the possibilities in your career by joining a team that cares like family.

What you will do in this role:

• Nuclear Medicine Technologist completes nuclear medicine procedures including routine procedures and nuclear medicine therapies.
• The NuclearMedicine Technologistsparticipatein Performance Improvement and Quality Improvement activities.
• The Nuclear Medicine Technologist works within the guidelinesestablishedin the policies and procedure manual andcomplies withall safety and infection control guidelines.
• The Nuclear Medicine Technologist worksin accordance withJCAHO, State or other regulatory or accreditation agencies in the performance of their duties.

Whatqualificationsyouwillneed:

• Graduate from an accredited program in Radiologic Technology.
• Two-year program orfour-yearBA program in Radiology Technology followed by training from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Program.
• (ARRT NM) or training from an accredited school in Nuclear Medicine.
• American Registry of Radiology Technology (ARRT NM) or registry eligible with completion of examination within 9 months of hire and/or certification asaNuclear Medicine Technologist (NMTB).
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)requiredwithin30 daysofstart date.
• Minimum of one-year hospital department experience in Nuclear Medicine.
• Able to accurately complete sonography requisitions for the examinations performed.
• Experience with Radiology filing systems to obtainpreviousexamination reports.
• Able tocorrectly and safely operate nuclear medicine equipment following orientation periodto the department. Routine use of office equipment (phone, fax, pagers).
• Able to communicate effectively with all patients, physicians,nursesand other medical personnel.
• Able to handle periods of intensity with calm.
• Able to work in stressful situations whilemaintainingcomposure and perform required Nuclear Medicine duties regardless of the patients condition

Benefits

Lee's Summit Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Lee's Summit Medical Center is an 80+ bed full-service hospital. We serve Lees Summit and surrounding areas. Our services are supported by more than 300 physicians who represent more than 40 specialties. We have more than 500 highly trained colleagues and 60 volunteers. Our services and specialties include cardiology, cancer care, endoscopy, emergency services, imaging, neurology, pain management, and pulmonology. We offer physical therapy, speech-language pathology, occupational therapy, sports medicine, respiratory care, womens care, and an array of surgical services. We have a dually-accredited Chest Pain and Primary Stroke Center. Our trained staff and experienced Medical Staff are ready to treat our community. Our hospital is affiliated with HCA Healthcare Midwest Health.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today!

We are an equal 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.