Nuclear Medicine Technologist, GBH Full-Time Day Shift
Baptist Health Care | |
United States, Florida, Gulf Breeze | |
May 06, 2024 | |
Job Description
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for ordering, preparing, measuring and administering radiopharmaceuticals for use in diagnostic studies. He / she are under the direction of the physicians licensed to administer radioactive materials. Performs and assists with nuclear medicine studies. Is responsible for patient safety protocols. Maintains all federal, state, local and regulatory agency requirements. Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. Responsibilities Assists in care and maintenance of Nuclear Medicine equipment and supplies. Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Sets up, adjusts, and safely operates nuclear camera(s) and related computers. Prepare radioactive isotopes for administration to patients. Follow recommended guidelines of the nuclear regulatory commission (NRC) A.L.A.R.A. program. Follows federal, state, and local radiation control guidelines for radioisotopes. Performs various clerical duties. Must be available for on call assignments, as needed. Maintains current knowledge/certification/licensure. Pursues professional growth and development. Qualifications Minimum Education
Licenses and Certifications
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
About Us Baptist Health Care is a not-for-profit health care system committed to improving the quality of life for people and communities in northwest Florida and south Alabama. The organization includes three hospitals, four medical parks, Andrews Institute for Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, and an extensive primary and specialty care provider network. With more than 4,000 team members, Baptist Health Care is one of the largest non-governmental employers in northwest Florida. |