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Nuclear Med Tech
Location: Pikeville Medical Center; 911 S Bypass Rd, Pikeville, KY 41501
Shift: Days, 40hrs/ week
Contract Length: We are looking for someone who would have an end date of 1/9/2027. The amount of weeks will be dependent on when they can start
Estimated Start Date: Pending contract award and completion of the onboarding process.
Compensation
Regular Pay Rate: $43
Local only
Job Description: Lumbee group is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures, administer radiopharmaceuticals, produce high-quality diagnostic images, and provide exceptional patient care while maintaining radiation safety and regulatory compliance.
Requirements:
Ability to operate Nuclear Medicine equipment required.
Knowledge of Keyboard Patient Registration and Sieman Software required.
Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology/Nuclear Medicine program required.
NMTCB or ARRT certification required.
Kentucky State certification required.
BLS Required
Responsibilities:
Perform venipuncture and administer radiopharmaceuticals as required.
Position patients appropriately to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
Perform Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures and transmit images to PACS for radiologist interpretation.
Prepare patients by reviewing questionnaires, medical history, and required documentation.
Educate patients and their families about procedures and answer questions.
Complete radiation safety documentation and equipment quality control/testing.
Maintain accurate patient records and exam documentation.
Coordinate patient scheduling with other departments to ensure efficient workflow.
Participate in the on-call rotation to provide 24-hour departmental coverage as scheduled.
Maintain inventory and supplies while promoting cost-effective use of departmental resources.
Assist with orientation and training of new staff as assigned.
Follow all infection control, safety, confidentiality (HIPAA), and hospital policies.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Skills
Experience performing Nuclear Medicine procedures independently.
Venipuncture and radiopharmaceutical administration.
Experience with PACS image management.
Knowledge of radiation safety practices and equipment quality control.
Experience using Siemens Nuclear Medicine software.
Familiarity with electronic patient registration systems.
Excellent communication and patient education skills.
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