Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, a 199-bed acute care hospital and flagship of the largest health care network in Palm Beach County, is recruiting a per diem Nuclear Medicine Technologist for its imaging department in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. This role sits within a facility recognized for cardiac care, stroke care, neurosurgery, orthopedics, urology, and robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery — a clinically rich environment that keeps nuclear medicine volume diverse and technically demanding. The position carries call rotation coverage for nights and weekends, making it well suited for a credentialed NMT seeking flexible per diem engagement at a high-acuity community hospital.
Perks and Benefits
- Per diem employment with day-shift primary scheduling and inclusion in nights and weekend call rotation
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (eligibility determined by employment status)
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
Practice Highlights
- Performs nuclear medicine imaging procedures directly involved in detecting pathology across a broad clinical spectrum
- Operates nuclear medicine equipment safely and in accordance with established protocols
- Supports a 199-bed acute care hospital serving Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast — a regional catchment of more than 50 years
- Works within a facility recognized as a leader in cardiac care, including the first hospital in Palm Beach County to perform open-heart surgery
- Collaborates across service lines including stroke care, neurosurgery, urology, orthopedics, and robot-assisted and minimally invasive surgery
- 24-hour emergency department on campus drives consistent imaging referral volume
- Part of the Palm Beach Health Network — the largest health care network in Palm Beach County — providing access to a broad multidisciplinary medical staff
- Call rotation includes nights and weekends; day-shift per diem base schedule
Qualifications
- Active Florida state license in Nuclear Medicine Technology required
- ARRT certification in Nuclear Medicine (ARRT-NM) required
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required
- Ability to maintain professional working relationships with patients, medical staff, and interdepartmental colleagues
- Comfort operating nuclear medicine imaging equipment independently in a per diem, on-call capacity
About the Community
Palm Beach Gardens is an affluent, master-planned city on Florida's southeastern coast, consistently ranked among the best places to live in the state for its safety, schools, and quality of life. The area offers year-round sunshine, world-class golf, Atlantic beaches, and a thriving dining and arts scene, all within 15 miles of West Palm Beach and roughly an hour from Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Cost of living is competitive relative to South Florida's coastal markets, and Florida's absence of a state income tax is a meaningful financial advantage for healthcare professionals at any career stage.