Nuclear Medical Technician PRN

**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 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 **Schedule:** PRN **Shift:** Day (United States of America) **Address:** 3100 E FLETCHER AVE **City:** TAMPA **State:** Florida **Postal Code:** 33613 **Job Description:** Shift: PRN will be 3 days a week working and 2 weekends of on-call a - 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. - 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. **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:** • 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 • Knowledge of communication styles and constant deployment of proper engagement behaviors when encountering patients, staff, and physicians • Patient care and communication skills to deal with patients from infant, childhood, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups • Basic clerical skills as needed for filing, record keeping, and documentation • Independent judgment and initiative • Ability to assist in a wide range of duties to ensure the smooth operation of the department • Age-specific care • 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 Radiation Safety concepts of time, distance, and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patients and staff • Appropriate technical skills in Nuclear Medicine • Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Active Learning, Speaking, Time Management, Critical Thinking, Science, Social Pe…