Our promise to you:Joining AdventHealth 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. AdventHealth 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. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability InsurancePaid Time Off from Day One403-B Retirement Plan4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental LeaveCareer DevelopmentWhole Person Well-being ResourcesMental Health Resources and SupportPet BenefitsSchedule: PRNShift:24 HoursAddress:7727 LAKE UNDERHILL RDCity:ORLANDOState:FloridaPostal Code:32822Job Description:
PRN - 24 hours, no set hoursLocation: 7727 Lake Underhill Road, Orlando, FL 32822Ensures 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, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of human physiologyKnowledge of Scintigraphic equipment, Acquisition computers, and processing stationsKnowledge of Hot Lab equipmentAbility to learn and master new tasks related to Image Quality and Radiation SafetyAbility to communicate effectively and work with people of diverse backgroundsA high level of multitasking, organization, and proactive customer service skillsMust possess sound judgment, critical thinking skills, ability to manage multiple details, tasks, and decision-making abilities under busy and stressful working conditionsMust be able to read, write and speak conversational EnglishBasic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft OfficeAbility to perform Nuclear Medicine procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detailAbility to learn and use Radiology software packages such as Cerner, Radworks, and PacsAbility to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and proceduresAbility to follow Basic Radiation Safety concepts of time, distance, and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patients and staffAppropriate technical skills in Nuclear MedicineActive Listening, Reading Comprehension, Active Learning, Speaking, Time Management, Critical Thinking, Science, Social Perceptiveness, Coordination, Instructing, Monitoring, Operation Monitoring, Learning Strategies, Writing, Quality Control Analysis, Operation and Control, Mathematics, Service Orientation, Troubleshooting, Equipment Selection, Judgment and Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving, Equipment Maintenance, PersuasionBasic EKG knowledgeMust be able to function independently with little or no supervisionMust be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writingAdditional languages [Preferred]Education:Associate [Preferred]Bachelor's [Preferred]Additional Information: (R.
T. (N)(ARRT)): Additional Licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirementsLicenses and
Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]Registered Technologist in Nuclear Medicine Technology (R. T. (N)(ARRT)) [Required] ORCertified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT)[Required]Physical
(Please click the link below to view work requirements)Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzemPay Range:$31.86 - $59.27Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:https://info.flclearinghouse.com/This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.