Nuclear Medicine / PET-CT Technologist (Full Time with Call)

About the role

Jupiter Medical Center, ranked #1 for safety, quality and patient satisfaction in Palm Beach County, is hiring a full-time Nuclear Medicine / PET-CT Technologist with call. The technologist manages the technical and clinical aspects of nuclear testing and works closely with radiologists.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the safe acquisition, distribution and disposal of radioactive material for patient testing and treatment
• Discuss image quality issues with radiologists
• Maintain accurate departmental records and establish and maintain nuclear medicine quality control standards
• Comply with all radiation safety program requirements and perform other duties as assigned

Required profile

• Graduate of an approved two-year Nuclear Medicine Certification Program
• Florida state licensure and Certified Radiologic Technologist
• NMTCB and/or ARRT (N) certification
• American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers
• Ability to sit, stand and walk for long periods, and lift at least 40 lbs

Required skills

• Proficient computer skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Team collaboration, peer support and emotional intelligence

Annual Joint Commission mandatory education, in-service and health requirements, TB/PPD surveillance, and maintenance of licenses and certifications are also required.