Nuclear Med Tech - Nuclear Medicine
PRN (Varied Shifts)
Operates Nuclear Medicine equipment for diagnostic purposes, as directed by the Radiologists and performs diagnostic procedures according to established standards and practices.
Under the broad direction of the Radiologist, the Nuclear Medicine technologist performs scans of the body as requested by the physician.
Requirements:
Associate degree or higher required from an institution accredited by 1.) an agency that the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) recognizes, or graduate of the military's Nuclear Medicine Program; or 2.) an institution accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology (JRCNMT).
Active licensure through the Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy required.
Certification through the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or ARRT Registered or Registry Eligible required.
BLS preferred upon hire; required within 90 days.
Work Experience
Education
Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of nine hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 400 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics.
Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky in a joint venture with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana. Baptist Health employs more than 23,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states.
Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence.
Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has nearly 1,500 providers, including more than 750 physicians and more than 740 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.
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