Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Nuclear Medicine, PRN, Baptist Beaches

Job Summary

Baptist Health is looking to add a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in our Nuclear Medicine Department at Baptist Beaches, which is located in Jacksonville Beache, FL.. This is a PRN opportunity to work various - as need shifts. At Baptist, Our Nuclear Medicine Technologists are critical in assisting physicians evaluate organ function, detect disease, and sometimes treat certain medical conditions by performing diagnostic imaging and therapuetic procedures using small amounts of radioatice materials (radiopharmaceuticals). Our Nuclear Medicine technologists are responsible for operating imaging technology to track the radiation within the patient’s body. Their duties include but are not limited to, starting IV's, preparing patients for a scan, adminstering radioactive isotopes, and processing images for the radiologistThis is a PRN opportunity working varied shifts.

This Nuclear Medicine Technologist will be responsible for the following:

• Performing high quality diagnostic procedures via specialized cameras (SPECT scans) with common studies being cardiac, bone scans, renal scans, thyroid, lung, & whole body.
• Knowledge of State of (and adherence to) Florida rules and regulations in regard to Radiation Control/Radioactive Materials.
• Protecting patients, self, others from unnecessary/excessive radiation exposure.
• Complying with mandatory education and health requirements.

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will be located at Baptist Medical Center Beaches. If you are interested in this PRN opportunity, please apply now or contact alexandria.skinner@bmcjax.com.

**Eligible for up to a $1,000 sign on bonus!!**

Education Required

Vocational School

Education Preferred

Associate's Degree

Experience

• Customer Service Experience
• Radioactive Material Experience
• Knowledge of State and Federal regulations
• Experience working in a hospital setting

License and Certification

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Required
• Registered Technologist in Nuclear Medicine ARRT (N) Required
• Certified Nuclear Medical Technologist (CNMT) Required Or
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (CPR) Required
• Licensed Nuclear Medical Technologist Required

Location

Location Overview

Baptist Medical Center Beaches provides beaches residents with close-to-home access to comprehensive, high-tech medical and surgical care.  Baptist Medical Center Beaches is a Magnet™ hospital in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, just minutes away from the Atlantic Ocean. As the only hospital located in the beach communities, Baptist Beaches provides a wide range of services for local residents. Besides being close to Jacksonville’s beautiful beaches, fishing pier and multitude of golf courses, Baptist Beaches is a short drive away from TPC Sawgrass, home of The Player’s Championship annual golf tournament. Baptist has been named one of the 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare. Baptist Beaches has been designated as a Primary Stroke Center by the Agency for Health Care Administration.