Ranked #1 for Safety, Quality and Patient Satisfaction, Jupiter Medical Center
is the leading destination for world-class health care in Palm Beach County and
the greater Treasure Coast.
Outstanding physicians, state-of-the-art facilities, innovative techniques and a
commitment to serving the community enables Jupiter Medical Center to meet a
broad range of patient needs. Jupiter Medical Center is the only hospital in
Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties to receive a 4-star
quality and safety rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
(CMS).
Education: Graduate of an Approved two year Nuclear Medicine Certification
Program. Experience / Qualifications: Florida State Licensure; Certified
Radiologic Technologist. Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
and / or American Registry Radiologic Technologists in Nuclear Medicine
-ARRT,(N). American Heart Association BLS for Health Care Provider. Proficient
computer skills Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing.
Position Summary The Nuclear Medicine Technologist manages all technical and
clinical aspects of nuclear testing. The Technologist is responsible for the
safe acquisition, distribution, and disposal of Radioactive Material to perform
testing and treatment of patients. Confers with the Radiologists when issues
arise regarding the quality of nuclear images. Maintains accurate records of
nuclear department to assure that all licensure requirements are fulfilled.
Establishes and maintains all nuclear medicine quality control standards.
Complies with all daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, annual, and
miscellaneous requirements contained in the Radiation Safety Program. Performs
other duties as assigned.Team Member Competencies Establishing Relationships
Builds effective networks, working relationships, and alliances in order to
collaborate effectively within department and organization. Can relate to all
kinds of people regardless of background; find topics and common interests that
can be used to build rapport with others. Peer Support Provides guidance and
feedback to help others strengthen knowledge/skills needed to accomplish tasks,
solve problems, and perform effectively within the team. Inspiring and
Motivating Others Fosters commitment and cohesiveness by facilitating
cooperation and working as a team within the organization toward goal
accomplishments. Work well with others, build consensus, and ensure cooperation
to complete tasks and positive workflow. Demonstrating Emotional Intelligence
Exercises self-leadership, self-awareness, and self-regulation; manages emotions
so that they are expressed appropriately; leads others by showcasing
adaptability, empathy, and social skills. Acting with Integrity Interacts with
others in a way that is seen as direct and truthful; ensures confidence in
individual and organizational motives and representations. Acts in a way that is
consistent with personal and organizational values by keeping confidence,
promises, and commitments. Clearly states goals and beliefs; informs people of
their true intentions, does what they say they will do; follows through on
commitments. Being a Champion for Change and Innovation Supports people in their
efforts to try new things. Things creatively, generates novel and valuable ideas
and uses these ideas to develop new or improved processes. Accepts new ways of
doing things and adapts to change. Communicating Effectively Speaks and writes
clearly, conveys information in a concise, organized, and logical manner. Is
adept at tailoring the message to fit the interests and needs of the audience.
Listens attentively and exercises tact, discretion, and diplomacy when
interacting with members of the department and organization. Promoting Diversity
and Inclusion Treats all people with dignity and respect. Demonstrates an
open-minded approach to understanding people regardless of their gender, age,
race, national origin, religion, ethnicity, disability status, or other
characteristics. Challenge’s bias and intolerance. Develops all-inclusive groups
in the realms of social interaction and communication. Shows respect for the
beliefs of others; encourages and promotes practices that support cultural
diversity; discourages behaviors or practices that may be perceived as unfair,
biased, or critical toward people with certain backgrounds. Physical
Requirements Must be able to sit, stand, walk for long periods of time, be
flexible enough to twist, bend, lift, assist, transport patients via wheelchair
& stretcher. Be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs. Threshold Requirements These
threshold requirements are required and completed yearly basis. Annual Joint
Commission mandatory education requirements, in-service and health requirements
including attendance at new employee orientation. TB/PPD Surveillance Program.
Maintenance of required professional licensing and/or certification(s).