Nuclear Med Tech

Position Summary Nuclear Medicine Technologist Heart South – 1022 North 1st Street, Suite 500, Alabaster, AL 35007 Full-Time | Day Shift Position Summary Heart South is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our Imaging Services team. This role serves as a direct patient caregiver, performing diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures while ensuring high-quality imaging, patient safety, and exceptional care. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, patient-focused, and committed to maintaining the highest standards in imaging and radiation safety. About Baptist Health Medical Group Baptist Health Medical Group is a physician-led group established on a foundation of compassionate care and clinical excellence. Guided by this commitment to compassion and excellence, our teams of physicians, advanced practice professionals, nurses, clinicians and office staff work together to meet every patient’s total healthcare needs. As part of Baptist Health’s extensive network of comprehensive healthcare services, Baptist Health Medical Group is committed to providing the community easy access to integrated care. Our expansive range of practices offer close-to-home locations and convenient appointment options. Providing expert care in over 18 areas of focus — from primary care to specialty institutes — Baptist Health Medical Group includes more than 600 physicians and advanced practice professionals. Baptist Health Offers Great NEW Competitive Pay and Great Benefits Package that Includes: Medical, Dental, Vision 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start) Life Insurance Extended Leave Plan (ELP) Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care) Paid Parental Leave Pet Insurance Car Insurance Educational Benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt ALL BENEFITS START DAY ONE Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures, including: Nuclear Medicine studies SPECT and SPECT CT imaging PET imaging (as assigned) Cardiac stress laboratory functions, as required Prepare, calculate, and administer radiopharmaceutical doses in accordance with regulations Process, enhance, and document images for physician interpretation Operate and maintain nuclear medicine and imaging equipment Perform quality control and safety checks on all nuclear medicine instrumentation Perform venipuncture and evaluate IV access for medication and radiopharmaceutical administration Maintain accurate records in compliance with radiation safety and regulatory requirements Participate in the ALARA Radiation Safety Program Educate patients and families regarding procedures being performed Ensure patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times Maintain compliance with Baptist Health policies, departmental guidelines, and education requirements Qualifications Education & Experience Graduate of an approved Nuclear Medicine Technology program Experience not required, but must have working knowledge of: Nuclear medicine procedures Equipment operation Radiation safety principles Licensure & Certifications Must meet one of the following: Current Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) certification through NMTCB Current ARRT (N) certification in Nuclear Medicine Additionally required: Current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification #J-18808-Ljbffr