Job Description

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT

**Offerring a $15,000 sign on bonus*** Cardiac studies ONLY (MPI / nuclear stress). No general nuclear imaging. Mon–Fri, 8a–5p. Either 4x10s or 5x8s. No on-call, no nights, no weekends. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs diagnostic imaging and therapeutic procedures using radiopharmaceuticals in an outpatient clinical setting. This role is responsible for ensuring patient safety, producing high-quality images, maintaining regulatory compliance, and delivering excellent patient-centered care.

Patient Care & Preparation

• Greet and identify patients using proper protocols; verify physician orders.
• Explain procedures, risks, and benefits to patients to ensure understanding and comfort.
• Obtain relevant patient history and assess contraindications to radiopharmaceuticals.
• Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures while prioritizing comfort and safety.

Imaging & Procedures

• Prepare, measure, and administer radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with physician orders and safety standards.
• Operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment (gamma cameras, SPECT, and/or PET systems).
• Perform a variety of diagnostic procedures such as bone scans, cardiac scans, thyroid imaging, and PET/CT studies.
• Monitor patients during procedures and respond to adverse reactions if necessary.
• Ensure image quality and completeness for accurate interpretation by physicians.

Radiation Safety & Compliance

• Follow established radiation safety protocols to protect patients, staff, and self.
• Maintain proper handling, storage, and disposal of radioactive materials.
• Monitor radiation exposure levels and maintain appropriate records.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and accrediting agency regulations (e.g., NRC, state health departments).

Equipment & Quality Control

• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly quality control checks on imaging equipment.
• Identify equipment issues and coordinate service or repairs as needed.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe workspaces.

Documentation & Collaboration

• Accurately document procedures, patient data, and radiopharmaceutical dosages in EMR systems.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain required competencies.

Reports:

Nuclear Med Supervisor

Supervises:

None

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO APPLY

Qualifications

Education

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field (required).

Licensure & Certification

• Current certification by ARRT (N) and/or NMTCB (required).
• State licensure as required.
• Current BLS/CPR certification (required).

Experience

• 1–2 years of nuclear medicine experience preferred (outpatient experience a plus).
• Experience with PET/CT and/or cardiac imaging preferred.

If you are interested in becoming a part of TMH’s legacy of quality & compassionate healthcare, we want to know you.

Please submit your application & resume TODAY! We look forward to speaking with you.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.

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Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.