Jupiter Medical Center·Lexington, Massachusetts
The Technologist manages all technical and clinical aspects of nuclear testing, including the safe acquisition and disposal of radioactive materials. They are responsible for maintaining quality control standards and complying with the Radiation Safety Program.
Ranked #1 for Safety, Quality and Patient Satisfaction, Jupiter Medical Center is the leading destination for world-class health care in Palm Beach County and the greater Treasure Coast.
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Graduate of an Approved two year Nuclear Medicine Certification Program.
Experience /
Qualifications: Florida State Licensure; Certified Radiologic Technologist. Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) and / or American Registry Radiologic Technologists in Nuclear Medicine
ARRT,(N). American Heart Association BLS for Health Care Provider. Proficient computer skills Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing.
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist manages all technical and clinical aspects of nuclear testing. The Technologist is responsible for the safe acquisition, distribution, and disposal of Radioactive Material to perform testing and treatment of patients. Confers with the Radiologists when issues arise regarding the quality of nuclear images. Maintains accurate records of nuclear department to assure that all licensure requirements are fulfilled. Establishes and maintains all nuclear medicine quality control standards. Complies with all daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, annual, and miscellaneous requirements contained in the Radiation Safety Program. Performs other duties as assigned.Team Member Competencies Establishing Relationships Builds effective networks, working relationships, and alliances in order to collaborate effectively within department and organization. Can relate to all kinds of people regardless of background; find topics and common interests that can be used to build rapport with others. Peer Support Provides guidance and feedback to help others strengthen knowledge/skills needed to accomplish tasks, solve problems, and perform effectively within the team. Inspiring and Motivating Others Fosters commitment and cohesiveness by facilitating cooperation and working as a team within the organization toward goal accomplishments. Work well with others, build consensus, and ensure cooperation to complete tasks and positive workflow. Demonstrating Emotional Intelligence Exercises self-leadership, self-awareness, and self-regulation; manages emotions so that they are expressed appropriately; leads others by showcasing adaptability, empathy, and social skills. Acting with Integrity Interacts with others in a way that is seen as direct and truthful; ensures confidence in individual and organizational motives and representations. Acts in a way that is consistent with personal and organizational values by keeping confidence, promises, and commitments. Clearly states goals and beliefs; informs people of their true intentions, does what they say they will do; follows through on commitments. Being a Champion for Change and Innovation Supports people in their efforts to try new things. Things creatively, generates novel and valuable ideas and uses these ideas to develop new or improved processes. Accepts new ways of doing things and adapts to change. Communicating Effectively Speaks and writes clearly, conveys information in a concise, organized, and logical manner. Is adept at tailoring the message to fit the interests and needs of the audience. Listens attentively and exercises tact, discretion, and diplomacy when interacting with members of the department and organization. Promoting Diversity and Inclusion Treats all people with dignity and respect. Demonstrates an open-minded approach to understanding people regardless of their gender, age, race, national origin, religion, ethnicity, disability status, or other characteristics. Challenge’s bias and intolerance. Develops all-inclusive groups in the realms of social interaction and communication. Shows respect for the beliefs of others; encourages and promotes practices that support cultural diversity; discourages behaviors or practices that may be perceived as unfair, biased, or critical toward people with certain backgrounds. Physical Requirements Must be able to sit, stand, walk for long periods of time, be flexible enough to twist, bend, lift, assist, transport patients via wheelchair & stretcher. Be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs. Threshold Requirements These threshold requirements are required and completed yearly basis. Annual Joint Commission mandatory education requirements, in-service and health requirements including attendance at new employee orientation. TB/PPD Surveillance Program. Maintenance of required professional licensing and/or certification(s).
Candidates must be graduates of an approved two-year Nuclear Medicine Certification Program with Florida State Licensure and NMTCB or ARRT(N) certification. BLS for Health Care Providers and the ability to lift at least 40 lbs are also required.
Market context
Demand for Nuclear Medicine/PETCT Technologists in Massachusetts is typically steady in hospital and outpatient imaging settings, especially for full-time roles with call coverage. These positions are competitive because employers often require formal nuclear medicine training, active certification, and the ability to handle physically demanding patient care tasks; this page’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your licensure and NMTCB or ARRT(N) credentials are current and ready to document.
