Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Med Cardiology TKC - AM (014)

Position Overview

Pay range: $32.25 - $52.40 / hour

Shifts: full-time AM, no call/weekends

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Description

To provide and manage patient care. To perform simple and complex nuclear medicine procedures. To utilize critical thinking abilities while caring for the patient. To display good rapport and professionalism with all customers.

Qualifications

Graduate of a formal educational program in Nuclear Medicine Technology accredited by a mechanism acceptable to the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) or meets the requirements for certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). Currently certified or, for new graduates of a formal education program in Nuclear Medicine Technology, eligible to be certified as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) required. If eligible to be certified, ARRT(N) or NMTCB certification must be obtained within one (1) year from date of hire to classification. Currently certified with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required or must be obtained within 30 days of employment. Currently certified with Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required or must be obtained within six months of employment.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, more than 67 other sites of care, and a team of over 3,100 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.