Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Dr. P Phillips Hospital - Full Time - Orlando Health

Responsibilities:

Graduate of an approved school of Nuclear Medicine Technology

This is a 4 day work week with alternating weekends and some call.

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
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.

  Must have knowledge of Nuclear Medicine equipment, procedures, and radiation safety.

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.

• Performs diagnostic nuclear medicine, therapeutic nuclear medicine, PET scanning, cardiac stress lab functions, and
radiopharmacy functions as required. If a Nuclear Medicine Technologist is dual certified as RT(CT) or NMTCB(CT), may also
perform diagnostic CT imaging as required by guidelines or physician order.
• 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 Orlando Health mission statements and strategic imperatives

Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital is a 285-bed acute care facility serving southwest Orange County for more than 35 years. The hospital offers advanced technology and expertise in numerous areas of specialty, including diagnostic imaging, cardiovascular and stroke care,
comprehensive surgical services, and rehabilitation, with minimally invasive options for many
procedures utilizing the DaVinci® Robotic Surgical System and Mako SmartRobotics™ roboticarm-assisted surgery for knee and hip joint replacement. A comprehensive Emergency Department treats both adults and children, including a “fast track” for minor emergencies, and is a designated Primary Stroke Center. The campus also includes an Orlando Health Cancer Institute location offering diagnostic, treatment and support services. Recognized for quality, Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips appeared among the top teaching hospitals on the IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals® list for 2021 and was named as a “2020 Best Places to Work in Healthcare” by Modern Healthcare. The hospital also provides services at the Orlando Health Emergency Room and Medical Pavilion – Osceola in Kissimmee and Orlando Health Emergency Room – Randal Park in Lake Nona.