Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Internal Traveler, Baptist South

Job Summary

Baptist Medical Center is currently looking to add a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in our INTERNAL TRAVELER Program at Baptist South, located in Jacksonville, FL.  A Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for providing patients with radioactive medication and operating imaging technology to track the radiation within the patient’s body. Their duties include sterilizing syringes, preparing patients for a scan and processing image reports that indicate the presence of disease. This is a Full-time, day shift opportunity with a shift of Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm. Call required.

This Nuclear Medicine Technologist will be responsible for the following:

• Performing high quality diagnostic procedures.
• Knowledge of State of (and adherence to) Florida rules and regulations in regard to Radiation Control/Radioactive Materials.
• Protecting patients, self, others from unnecessary/excessive radiation exposure.
• Complying with mandatory education and health requirements.

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will be located at Baptist South. If you are interested in this Full-time opportunity, please apply now or contact tucker.maletta@bmcjax.com. 

Education Required

Vocational School

Education Preferred

Associate's Degree

Experience

• Customer Service Experience
• Radioactive Material Experience
• Knowledge of Federal and State Regulations
• Experience working in a hospital setting

License and Certification

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Required
• Registered Technologist in Nuclear Medicine ARRT (N) Required Or
• Certified Nuclear Medical Technologist (CNMT) Required Or
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (CPR) Required
• Licensed Nuclear Medical Technologist Required

Location

Location Overview

Opened in 2005 in southern Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center South has doubled in size. This full-service hospital provides a healing environment, from its architecture to amenities, and also is a digital environment using an electronic medical record. Baptist South was designated a Magnet™ hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care and is a Joint Commission-certified stroke center and an accredited chest pain center. Baptist Medical Center South has been ranked No. 1 among metro Jacksonville hospitals in the U.S. News and World Report annual Best Hospital rankings.  Baptist has also been named one of the 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare. The hospital is minutes away from sports, shopping, music, cultural and entertainment venues, as well as beautiful beaches.