Nuclear Medicine Technician
Evansville, Indiana
Saint Vincent Evansville

Job Opportunity: Nuclear Medicine Technician

Location: Evansville, Indiana
Facility: INEVA St Vincent Evansville (Ascension Health)
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Shift start time varies between 7:00-8:00 AM, end time between 3:30-4:30 PM
• Perform therapeutic and diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures
• Provide quality images for radiologists and physicians to interpret

Required Credentials & Compliance

Certifications & Licenses

• Current Nuclear Medicine Technician license with primary source verification within 30 days prior to assignment start
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification (must be AHA)
• Driver’s License or State ID (must be valid and match address requirements)

Professional Documentation

• Ascension Resume/Profile
• At least two professional references
• Criminal background check including Social Security Trace, Employment Verification, OIG Search, National Sex Offender check (updated annually or after break in service > 90 days)
• Employment verification for the past 7 years
• Education verification relevant to clinical work (updated if break in service > 90 days)
• Confirmation of assignment documentation on agency letterhead

Health & Immunization Requirements

• Proof of two MMR vaccines or positive IGG titer (no declinations accepted)
• Hepatitis B vaccination series completion or signed declination
• Varicella immunity proof or two doses of vaccine (no declinations accepted)
• Tdap vaccination (valid for 10 years, no declinations accepted)
• Influenza vaccine recommended for flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31); exemptions accepted with mask requirement
• Fit Test for respiratory protection (updated annually)
• Positive IGRA or PPD results with negative chest X-ray within one year prior to start, plus annual TB questionnaire
• Health statement or physical exam prior to first assignment, updated annually
• 12 Panel Drug Screen completed within 30 days prior to start and updated annually

Training & Competencies

• Ascension Core Competencies training (HIPAA, Joint Commission NPSG, OSHA topics) completed within one year and updated yearly (minimum 80% score)
• Ascension Skills Checklist for specialty clinical skills, completed within one year and updated annually
• Ascension Medical Imaging Contract Worker Onboarding and Education Attestation (pre-hire 6 hours training)
• Ascension Badge Photo (forward-facing headshot with white or blue background, no filters)

Additional Notes

• Medical Imaging Contract Worker Form completed onsite by facility
• Some optional immunizations and documentation may be accepted with conditions (e.g., Influenza vaccine exemptions)
• All documentation must be current and compliant with Ascension Health policies prior to assignment start

This position is ideal for Nuclear Medicine Technicians seeking a long-term assignment in a reputable healthcare system with clear credentialing and compliance requirements.