Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN
Not Disclosed•Per-DiemOn-site
location_on1800, Southeast Tiffany Avenue, Port Saint Lucie, Saint Lucie County, Florida, 34952, United States
About the Team
HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital is a 229-bed acute care facility accredited by the Joint Commission, serving the Treasure Coast community since 1983. As part of HCA Healthcare, the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, our team is committed to delivering high-quality care through a full range of services, including a birthing center, cardiac catheterization lab, cancer care, and minimally-invasive robotic surgery. We are proud to be a Certified Primary Stroke Center and an American College of Cardiology accredited Chest Pain Center, with emergency facilities designed to meet the needs of pediatric and geriatric populations.
Located in Port St. Lucie, we thrive in a vibrant city known for its low crime rate, diverse housing, and abundant open space. Our culture is built on the belief that "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do," a philosophy championed by our co-founder, Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times and has invested billions in charitable care and uncompensated expenses.
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PRN) to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will operate radiologic procedures to provide critical data for patient diagnosis, working under the supervision of a Radiologist. Your day will involve explaining procedures to patients, addressing their concerns, and positioning them using immobilization devices. You will utilize both stationary and portable equipment across the Emergency Department, Operating Room, and patient bedside, while ensuring a safe environment for administering contrast materials and practicing radiation protection techniques.
This position is ideal for someone who values creating positive patient interactions and is dedicated to the well-being of others. You will also have the opportunity to orient and mentor new staff members, utilizing your knowledge of age-specific patient needs to deliver exceptional care.
Hiring Process
We promptly review all applications for our PRN openings. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted directly for interviews. If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply today to unlock the possibilities with our team.
Equal Opportunity
HCA Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1800, Southeast Tiffany Avenue, Port Saint Lucie, Saint Lucie County, Florida, 34952, United States
Port Saint Lucie, Florida
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleOperate x-ray equipment to make radiographs of designated body portions
- check_circlePerform x-ray therapy on patients under Radiologist supervision
- check_circleExplain procedures to patients and address their concerns
- check_circlePosition patients utilizing immobilization devices
- check_circleAdminister barium salts or other chemical mixtures as needed
- check_circleOperate stationary and portable equipment in Emergency Department and Operating Room
- check_circleOrient and mentor new staff members
- check_circleProvide a safe environment for administering contrast material
- check_circlePractice radiation protection techniques to minimize exposure to patients and staff
- check_circleUtilize knowledge of age-specific patient needs in performance of duties
- check_circleMonitor, record, and communicate data using computerized documentation systems
- check_circleTake pictures and develop film for diagnostic purposes
Requirements
- verifiedBasic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- verifiedNuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) or ARRT-R Radiography
Benefits & Perks
check_circleComprehensive medical coverage with prescription drug, behavioral health, free telemedicine, and free AirMed transportationcheck_circleDental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and supplemental health protection planscheck_circle401(k) Plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay based on years of servicecheck_circleEmployee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% discount on HCA Healthcare stockcheck_circleFertility and family building benefits through Progyny and adoption assistancecheck_circleEducation assistance including tuition, student loan support, certification support, and dependent scholarshipscheck_circlePaid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absencecheck_circleFree counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeingcheck_circleEmployee Health Assistance Fund offering free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on incomecheck_circleReferral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, and event planning
