Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

Joining Advent Health is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Advent Health is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team.

All while understanding that together we are even better.

• Benefits from Day One:
  Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

PRN

24 Hours (United States of America)

7727 LAKE UNDERHILL RD

ORLANDO

Florida

32822

Schedule:

PRN - 24 hours, no set hours

Location:

7727 Lake Underhill Road, Orlando, FL 32822

Ensures equipment meets all quality control requirements and performs patient examinations utilizing age-specific care techniques in a safe and responsible manner, evaluating image quality for good technical and diagnostic detail.

Collaborates with radiologists and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate imaging and continuity of patient care. Performs a wide range of Nuclear Medicine procedures demonstrating proficiency with camera acquisition and computer processing, adapting to new technology, and helping develop the knowledge and competency of coworkers and students. Other duties as assigned. Maintains room readiness by keeping the room neat, supplies well stocked, and equipment prepared for the next patient, initiating and documenting work order requests for any malfunctioning equipment.

Plans and manages time to accurately perform and enter all required quality control, patient radionuclide administration data, and exam charges into the Nuclear Medicine Information System and Order Communication System in a timely manner. Confirms proper examination/patient assignment on images before releasing images for interpretation, follow up to correct any erroneous accession numbers in the applicable system, and notify appropriate personnel when transmitting 'after hours' exams.

Identifies patients using approved guidelines to confirm patient/exam accuracy before continuing with patient examination. Reviews and ensures physician requests meet clinically valid exam indicator requirements.

Prepares appropriate radionuclide for procedures, explains procedures to patients, and aseptically administers radionuclides using universal BSI principles.

• Knowledge of human physiology

• Knowledge of Scintigraphic equipment, Acquisition computers, and processing stations

• Knowledge of Hot Lab equipment

• Ability to learn and master new tasks related to Image Quality and Radiation Safety

• Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of diverse backgrounds

• A high level of multitasking, organization, and proactive customer service skills

• Must possess sound judgment, critical thinking skills, ability to manage multiple details, tasks, and decision-making abilities under busy and stressful working conditions
• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Ability to perform Nuclear Medicine procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail
• Ability to learn and use Radiology software packages such as Cerner, Radworks, and Pacs

• Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures

• Ability to follow Basic…