Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN
Company: LewisGale Hospital Alleghany
Location: Low Moor
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an)
Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN you want with your current employer? We
have an exciting opportunity for you to join LewisGale Hospital
Alleghany which is part of the nation's leading provider of
healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits LewisGale Hospital
Alleghany, offers a total rewards package that supports the health,
life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans
and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers
many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include
prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as
telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more. Fertility and family building benefits through
Progyny Free counseling services and resources for emotional,
physical and financial wellbeing Family support, including adoption
assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of
service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan Retirement readiness and
rollover services and preferred banking partnerships Education
assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent
scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work
Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term
disability coverage and leaves of absence) Learn more about
Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by
location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do
you want to work as a(an) Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN where your
passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If
you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this
could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and
expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications Prepares, calibrates and
administers radio pharmaceuticals for diagnostic examinations.
Operates nuclear imaging systems and computer applications and
assists physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Prepares Technetium Radionuclide Kits, as needed. Performs nuclear
imaging studies; obtains pertinent patient information and history.
Prepares patient for the procedure, gathering relevant information
for documentation & scanning. (orders, questionnaires, consents)
Operates diagnostic equipment safely maintaining awareness of ALARA
standards while performing procedures. Practices radiation safety
in the administration of radioisotopes to patients.(Assessment of
LMP, Shielding and Lowest exposure doses) Evaluates images for
optimal technical quality prior to sending to PACS. Is proficient
in all PACS and digital imaging applications. Reviews studies as
needed with the Radiologist to determine any need for additional
imaging. Prepares radiographic and Nuclear Medicine rooms with the
necessary equipment and supplies for the procedure. Assists
physicians with diagnostic & therapeutic procedures. Administers
contrast mediae, as required & performs eMAR functions, as
necessary. Performs quality control procedures in compliance with
state and federal regulations to maintain quality and safety
standards & in accordance with the nuclear physicist’s
recommendations. Maintains established departmental
policies/procedures, objectives, performance improvement measures,
safety, environmental and infection control standards. Receives,
administers, records and disposes of all radioactive substances in
accordance with state and federal guidelines. Performs appropriate
quality control including daily room surveys and wipe tests.
Maintains appropriate and complete documentation. Participate in
the Patient Satisfaction Survey process. Performs Time Out
procedure as necessary. Performs Medication Reconciliation, as
needed. Performs patient assessments, obtaining pertinent patient
information and history. Assists with patient transport and
transfer as needed, assuring patient comfort & safety at all times.
Provides patient and family education, as necessary. Maintains
orderly & clean work area. Checks equipment, supplies and
accessories on a regular basis. Performs clerical, reception and
scheduling duties, as necessary. Operates Meditech, hot lab
computer, and other computers, printers & copiers with proficiency.
Enters all patient, radiopharmaceutical and exam data accurately
and appropriately. Enhances professional growth and development
through participation in educational programs, current literature
and in-services to meet the continuing education requirements of
the ARRT or other professional organizations. Attends and
participates in departmental and hospital wide meetings, as
designated. Establishes and maintains a good rapport and
professional relationship with fellow employees, other departments
and the medical staff. Follows Standards of Behavior. Able to
access MSDS sheets. Performs other related duties as assigned or
required. What qualifications you will need:
Qualifications/Licensure/Certification/Registration/: Required:
Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (ARRT). Required: Graduation from an approved School
of Nuclear Medicine Technology is required for the lead position of
the department. Required: BLS Certified Education: Required:
Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology. Hours:
PRN LewisGale Hospital-Alleghany is a 204-bed acute care facility
in Low Moor, Virginia. We serve patients in both Virginia and West
Virginia. We have delivered a decade-long commitment to help save
and improve patients’ lives. We are committed to giving back to the
extended community that we call home. We offer a full range of
medical specialties from emergency medicine to general surgery. Our
facility is home to the Senior Transitions program. This program is
a 15-bed specialty unit for seniors with emotional and behavioral
issues requiring short-term acute stabilization. We are an
important part of LewisGale Regional Health System. This Health
System is an integrated network of closely aligned patient-care
facilities that consistently rank among the top in the nation for
patient care. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the
World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more
than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated
$3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured
discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do
not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA
Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that
provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to
apply for our Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN opening. We review all
applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for
interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an
equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of
race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation,
age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
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