Nuclear Medicine Tech | Cardiac ONLY | No Call, no nights, nor weekends | $15k Sign On + Relo
WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:
- Level II Trauma Center
- Primary Stroke Center
- Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
- Pediatric Intensive Care
- The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.
Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.
HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT
**Offerring a $15,000 sign on bonus***
Cardiac studies ONLY (MPI / nuclear stress). No general nuclear imaging. Mon–Fri, 8a–5p. Either 4x10s or 5x8s. No on-call, no nights, no weekends. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs diagnostic imaging and therapeutic procedures using radiopharmaceuticals in an outpatient clinical setting. This role is responsible for ensuring patient safety, producing high-quality images, maintaining regulatory compliance, and delivering excellent patient-centered care.
Patient Care & Preparation
- Greet and identify patients using proper protocols; verify physician orders.
- Explain procedures, risks, and benefits to patients to ensure understanding and comfort.
- Obtain relevant patient history and assess contraindications to radiopharmaceuticals.
- Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures while prioritizing comfort and safety.
Imaging & Procedures
- Prepare, measure, and administer radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with physician orders and safety standards.
- Operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment (gamma cameras, SPECT, and/or PET systems).
- Perform a variety of diagnostic procedures such as bone scans, cardiac scans, thyroid imaging, and PET/CT studies.
- Monitor patients during procedures and respond to adverse reactions if necessary.
- Ensure image quality and completeness for accurate interpretation by physicians.
Radiation Safety & Compliance
- Follow established radiation safety protocols to protect patients, staff, and self.
- Maintain proper handling, storage, and disposal of radioactive materials.
- Monitor radiation exposure levels and maintain appropriate records.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and accrediting agency regulations (e.g., NRC, state health departments).
Equipment & Quality Control
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly quality control checks on imaging equipment.
- Identify equipment issues and coordinate service or repairs as needed.
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe workspaces.
Documentation & Collaboration
- Accurately document procedures, patient data, and radiopharmaceutical dosages in EMR systems.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain required competencies.
Reports:
Nuclear Med Supervisor
Supervises:
None
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO APPLY
Qualifications
Education
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field (required).
Licensure & Certification
- Current certification by ARRT (N) and/or NMTCB (required).
- State licensure as required.
- Current BLS/CPR certification (required).
Experience
- 1–2 years of nuclear medicine experience preferred (outpatient experience a plus).
- Experience with PET/CT and/or cardiac imaging preferred.
If you are interested in becoming a part of TMH’s legacy of quality & compassionate healthcare, we want to know you.
Please submit your application & resume TODAY! We look forward to speaking with you.
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.
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Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.