Nuclear Med Tech (ORMC) at Orlando Health

Orlando, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nuclear Medicine, Patient Care, Radiopharmacy, SPECT Imaging, CT Imaging, Diagnostic Procedures, Therapeutic Procedures, Cardiac Stress Testing, Radiation Safety, Professional Judgment, Image Processing, Quality Care, Policy Adherence, Dynamic Procedures, Static Procedures, Functional Procedures

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Position Summary Located on the downtown Orlando campus, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) has served the Central Florida area for more than 100 years. Orlando Health ORMC is the flagship hospital of the Orlando Health system and one of the largest tertiary facilities in the region, offering the most advanced care available for surgical, medical, rehabilitative and emergency care needs, including serving as Central Florida's only Level One Trauma Center. The hospital provides a comprehensive continuum of care through leading-edge technology and expertise in trauma, heart, vascular, stroke, neuroscience, oncology, surgery and orthopedic care. This excellence in care has earned the hospital recognition from U.S. News & World Report as a Best Regional Hospital in Central Florida and a "High Performing Hospital" in 13 adult procedures and conditions in the 2021-22 rankings as well as being named in the 2021 IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospital’s list. Fourteen hospital units at Orlando Health ORMC currently hold Beacon Awards for Excellence for exceptional nursing care from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, making it one of the highest-earning adult hospitals in the state. Nuclear medicine technologists are direct patient caregivers. They perform dose preparation and administration functions for diagnostic and/or therapeutic purpose; perform patient procedures, process and enhance images, and prepare images for interpreting physician to view. Schedule: Monday through Friday; 9:00am to 5:30pm Responsibilities Performs Diagnostic nuclear medicine, therapeutic nuclear medicine, PET scanning, cardiac stress lab treadmill functions radiopharmacy functions as required. Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care. Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures. Adheres to policy, procedures, protocols, and mission statements. Performs all nuclear medicine dynamic, static and functional procedures required by specific studies. Performs SPECT and SPECT CT imaging as required by guidelines or physician order. Preps and performs treadmill functions in the performance of diagnostic studies as required. Qualifications Education/Training Graduate of an approved school of Nuclear Medicine Technology. Licensure/Certification Must meet ONE of the following in totality: Maintains current certification as a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) –OR The job description statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Page 2 of 3 Maintains current certification as an (ARRT) (N) American Registry of Radiology Technologists in Nuclear Medicine Must meet ALL of the following: Maintains current Florida State License as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification. Experience None. Must have knowledge of Nuclear Medicine equipment, procedures and radiation safety.

Responsibilities

Nuclear medicine technologists perform dose preparation and administration for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, conduct patient procedures, and enhance images for interpretation. They ensure quality care while adhering to policies and protocols.