Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN
Company: LewisGale Hospital Alleghany
Location: Low Moor
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description 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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