Nuclear Medicine Team Lead

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Job Description:

Baptist Health Louisville is seeking to hire a full time dayshift Nuclear Medicine Team Lead. The Lead will be under the direction of the Section Coordinator, this role oversees the daily flow of patients through the department, coordinates exam assignments, and ensures compliance with all quality control standards and state regulations. Responsibilities include assigning staff to work areas based on patient volume, providing direction on protocols, monitoring technologist performance, balancing workflow across outpatient, inpatient, and emergency populations, and reporting equipment issues. The position also requires strong problem-solving skills to address operational challenges efficiently, improve processes, escalate concerns when appropriate, and keep leadership informed of issues and resolutions. In patient care, duties include verifying patient identity and orders, performing exams according to protocol, ensuring high-quality imaging, monitoring patients during procedures, applying radiation safety standards, and assisting the Radiologist as needed. The role also requires effective use of EPIC and Enterprise Imaging systems to complete and manage studies accurately.

Employment Bonus Eligible for Qualified Candidates

Hours: 1st shift: Monday - Friday 6 am - 2:30 pm, no weekends or call

Candidates must have an associate degree and be a graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program with at least one year of experience (management experience preferred). Required certifications include ARRT and/or NMTCB, KBMIRT (upon hire), BLS, and DOT, with the ability to obtain NMTCB/ARRT, BLS, and DOT within 90 days if not already held.

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