What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medicine Tech/UKHC position at UK HealthCare?
Posting Details
Job Title Nuclear Medicine Tech/UKHC
Requisition Number RE48643
Working Title Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Department Name H3186: Nuclear Medicine
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 11
Salary Range $26.00-45.70/hour
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
AS
Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Registered Nuclear Med Tech at time of hire; Basic Life Support certification via AHA within 90 days of hire
Physical Requirements
lifting, pushing, standing, walking, sitting
Shift
Varies
Job Summary
An experienced Nuclear Technologist is necessary to manage patient throughput, quality control, inventory, equipment evaluation and calibration, billing accuracy and regulatory compliance.
This position will be responsible for executing diagnostic studies and interventional procedures by following unit policies/procedures for radiation safety, patient safety, radiopharmaceutical administration, QA, and imaging; verifying historical data comparisons with ordered studies; and perform other duties as assigned by Department leadership.
New Starting Pay Rate – The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted based on current demand for this role. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $31.14/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Attention to detail. Problem-solving. Teamwork and collaboration. Customer service. Verbal and written communication. Initiative
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Prefer someone with a BS and 3 years of experience.
Deadline to Apply 03/02/2025
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Job Title Nuclear Medicine Tech/UKHC
Requisition Number RE48643
Working Title Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Department Name H3186: Nuclear Medicine
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 11
Salary Range $26.00-45.70/hour
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
AS
Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Registered Nuclear Med Tech at time of hire; Basic Life Support certification via AHA within 90 days of hire
Physical Requirements
lifting, pushing, standing, walking, sitting
Shift
Varies
Job Summary
An experienced Nuclear Technologist is necessary to manage patient throughput, quality control, inventory, equipment evaluation and calibration, billing accuracy and regulatory compliance.
This position will be responsible for executing diagnostic studies and interventional procedures by following unit policies/procedures for radiation safety, patient safety, radiopharmaceutical administration, QA, and imaging; verifying historical data comparisons with ordered studies; and perform other duties as assigned by Department leadership.
New Starting Pay Rate – The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted based on current demand for this role. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $31.14/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Attention to detail. Problem-solving. Teamwork and collaboration. Customer service. Verbal and written communication. Initiative
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Prefer someone with a BS and 3 years of experience.
Deadline to Apply 03/02/2025
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Salary : $26 - $46
