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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Lifepoint Health

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#Patient Care#Healthcare#Radiology#Nuclear Medicine#Basic Life Support#Imaging#Medical Imaging#NMTCB#Radiopharmaceuticals
#Diagnostic Interpretation
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 2 days ago

Location

Rutherfordton, North Carolina

Quick overview

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist administers radiopharmaceuticals and medications for patient imaging and therapeutic procedures. They are responsible for processing digital images and providing data analysis for diagnostic interpretation by radiologists.

Requirements summary

An Associate's degree in Nuclear Medicine and BLS certification are required, with a Bachelor's degree preferred. Candidates should be certified by the NMTCB and preferably have 1-2 years of experience.

associate degreebachelor degreeData AnalysisBasic Life SupportTherapeutic ProceduresInstrumentation CalibrationRadiopharmaceutical AdministrationTechnical Quality EvaluationDigital Image ProcessingPatient Imaging

Job description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Schedule

  • Full-time,
  • Monday through
  • Friday 7a-3:30p

Your experience matters

Rutherford Regional Health System is part of Lifepoint Health [https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.

As a Nuclear Medicine Technician joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you’ll contribute

A Nuclear Medicine Technician who excels in this role

  • Administers radiopharmaceuticals and medications for patient imaging and therapeutic procedures.
  • Processes data and enhances digital images using advanced computer technology.
  • Provides images, data analysis and patient information for diagnostic interpretation or therapeutic procedures.
  • Evaluates images to determine the technical quality and calibration of instrumentation.
  • Processes the images for radiologist review.

Why join us

  • We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
  • What we’re looking for The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.
  • Education: Associate’s Degree Required; Graduate of a Program Discipline in Nuclear Medicine Required; Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
  • License /Certifications: Basic Life Support
  • Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist by NMTCB if not grandfathered by the state.
  • Minimum Work Experience:1-2 years preferred

More about Rutherford Regional Health System

Rutherford Regional Health System partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare is bringing the pieces together to transform healthcare in Rutherford County. Duke LifePoint Healthcare is a joint venture of Duke University Health System, one of the country’s leading academic health systems, and LifePoint Health, a leading healthcare company dedicated to Making Communities Healthier. These two forces joined because of the shared interest in collaborating with hospitals, healthcare providers and patients to bring high quality, innovative healthcare services to communities. Duke LifePoint combines Duke’s unparalleled expertise in clinical excellence and quality care with LifePoint's extensive resources and knowledge and experience operating community hospitals and healthcare organizations.

Rutherford Regional Health System includes the following

Rutherford Regional Medical Center, Rutherford Family Care, Rutherford East Family Care, Forest City Family Care, Chase Family Care, Polk Medical Specialties, Rutherford Orthopedics, Rutherford Urology, Rutherford Children's Care, Premier Women’s Care, The Mammography Place, and Rutherford Surgical Associates.

EEOC Statement

“Rutherford Regional Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Rutherford Regional Health System is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

  • Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.
  • Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.
  • We believe that success is achieved through talented people.
  • We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
  • We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life.
  • We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Benefits

  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Professional Development
  • Short-term Disability
  • Long-term Disability
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Discount Programs
  • Company Match
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Loan Assistance
  • Virtual Care Appointments
  • Mental Health Services
  • 401(k) Retirement Package
  • Mental Wellness Programs
  • Physical Wellness Programs
  • Financial Wellness Programs
  • Free Gym Memberships

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TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
HQGallatin, Tennessee

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