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NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGIST
Full-Time Position – Cardiology Practice
Location: South Florida
Our established cardiology practice is seeking an experienced, dependable, and professional Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our clinical team on a full-time basis.
The technologist will perform nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging and cardiac stress testing in our outpatient cardiology practice.
Responsibilities
- Perform nuclear myocardial perfusion studies and cardiac stress testing.
- Prepare patients and explain procedures and safety instructions.
- Operate nuclear imaging equipment safely and efficiently.
- Administer radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with applicable regulations and physician orders.
- Monitor patients throughout stress testing and promptly report any concerns to the cardiologist.
- Perform imaging according to established protocols.
- Maintain accurate and complete documentation of nuclear procedures.
- Follow all radiation safety and regulatory requirements.
- Properly handle and dispose of radioactive materials.
- Maintain and prepare equipment for daily use.
- Work closely with cardiologists and clinical staff to maintain efficient patient flow.
- Assist with maintaining appropriate inventory of nuclear supplies and radiopharmaceuticals.
Qualifications
- Current Nuclear Medicine Technologist certification and/or licensure as required.
- Previous experience in nuclear cardiology and myocardial perfusion imaging preferred/required.
- Experience performing cardiac nuclear stress tests.
- Knowledge of Digirad equipment preferred.
- Knowledge of nuclear cardiology protocols and radiation safety procedures.
- Ability to work independently while functioning effectively as part of a clinical team.
- Excellent patient-care and communication skills.
- Professional, dependable, organized, and detail-oriented.
Position Details
Position: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: South Florida
Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Competitive compensation
- Professional and supportive work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth
How to Apply
Qualified candidates should submit a resume outlining their nuclear medicine and cardiac stress-testing experience, including their experience or knowledge of Digirad equipment (if applicable) to analuz@pazcardio.com