Advanced Practice Nurse in Nuclear Medicine

2 weeks ago


Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State Health Full time
Position Overview

Penn State Health is seeking a dedicated and skilled Advanced Practice Nurse to join our esteemed Nuclear Medicine Division. We are committed to enhancing the health and well-being of our community through collaboration, compassion, and excellence.

Location:
Hershey, Pennsylvania

Work Type:
Full Time

Shift:
Varied

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

1. Conducting initial consultations alongside nuclear medicine specialists and managing follow-up visits independently.
2. Educating patients about radiopharmaceutical therapies and their implications.
3. Assessing and addressing side effects related to treatment, with a focus on acute management.
4. Coordinating care in partnership with nuclear medicine technologists, nursing staff, and oncology teams.
5. Assisting in medical decision-making for diagnostic nuclear medicine patients, ensuring proper preparation for procedures.
6. Drafting preliminary reports under the guidance of attending physicians.
7. Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings, including patient review conferences and tumor boards.
8. Supporting investigational research in diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals.
9. Sharing on-call responsibilities with attending physicians for therapy patients.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:

- A Master's Degree in Nursing with clinical specialization.
- A minimum of two years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
- Current licensure as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner in Pennsylvania.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.

Preferred Qualifications

- At least one year of experience as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in Medical Oncology.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to thrive in a multidisciplinary environment.
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR), preferably with Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE).
- DEA licensure.

Why Join Penn State Health?

Penn State Health offers a supportive environment with numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

- Medical, dental, and vision coverage with no waiting period.
- Generous paid time off and parental leave.
- Retirement plans and life insurance options.
- Competitive salary and tuition reimbursement.

As a member of our team, you will be part of a culture that values respect, integrity, teamwork, and excellence, dedicated to providing compassionate care to our diverse patient population.

  • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States PennState Health Full time

    About the RolePennState Health is seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team in Hershey, Pennsylvania.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform diagnostic adult and pediatric nuclear medicine examinations using state-of-the-art equipment, including PET/CT scanners and SPECT/CT systems.Conduct therapeutic procedures, including...


  • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Alumni Healthcare Staffing Careers Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Specialist to join our team at Alumni Healthcare Staffing Careers. As a Diagnostic Radiology/Nuclear Medicine Physician, you will be responsible for providing high-quality medical imaging services to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform diagnostic imaging procedures using various...


  • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Alumni Healthcare Staffing Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Specialist to join our team at Alumni Healthcare Staffing. As a Diagnostic Radiology/Nuclear Medicine Physician, you will be responsible for providing high-quality medical imaging services to our patients.Key Responsibilities:Perform diagnostic imaging procedures using various...


  • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State Health Full time

    The Nuclear Medicine Division performs all types of FDA-approved oncologic PET/CT, Amyloid and metabolic brain PET/CT, cardiac Rb-82 PET/CT, all types of FDA-approved SPECT/CT exams, and all of the standard planar exams. Our physicians supervise all FDA-approved adult radiopharmaceutical therapies.​The Department of Radiology at the Penn State University...


  • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State College of Medicine Full time

    $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS - eligible to those that qualify SUMMARY OF POSITION:The Penn State College of Medicine is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Traveling Practical Nurse to join our dynamic team. This role involves providing nursing support across various locations in the South-Central PA region, including diverse counties. The Traveling Practical...

  • Practical Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State College of Medicine Full time

    $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS - eligible to those that qualifyPosition Overview:The Practical Nurse (LPN) will deliver personalized and direct nursing care to a designated group of patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or healthcare provider.Key Responsibilities:Monitor, document, and report patient medical information and nursing interventions in the...


  • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States PennState Health Full time

    About the RolePennState Health is seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team. As a key member of our Radiology department, you will be responsible for performing a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using nuclear medicine techniques.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate and maintain complex nuclear medicine equipment,...


  • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State College of Medicine Full time

    About the PositionPenn State College of Medicine is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Physiatrist to join our esteemed team in the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. As a faculty physician, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care, teaching, and research initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide consults and...

  • Practical Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State College of Medicine Full time

    $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS - eligible to those that qualify SUMMARY OF POSITION: As a Practical Nurse at Penn State Health, you play a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care. Your commitment to respect, integrity, teamwork, and excellence will empower you to make a significant impact on the lives of our patients. In this role, you will engage in...


  • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State College of Medicine Full time

    $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS - eligible to those that qualify Penn State College of MedicinePosition Type: Full TimeFTE: 0.90Shift: Night ShiftNight Shift Differential: $2.50/hourContact: Recruitment TeamPOSITION SUMMARY: The Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Medical Surgical Float Pool is tasked with the assessment, planning, execution, and evaluation of nursing...


  • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State Health Full time

    Penn State Health - Hershey Medical CenterLocation: US:PA:HersheyWork Type: Full TimeFTE: 1.0Shift: VariedHours: VariedRecruiter Contact: Savannah StaufferPosition Overview:Penn State Health Cancer Institute is excited to announce a unique opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to join the Division of Blood and Vascular Disorders, specifically supporting the...


  • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State Health - Physician Recruitment Full time

    Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center Location: US:PA:Hershey Work Type: Full Time FTE: 1.0 Shift: Day Hours: Clinic Hours Recruiter Contact: POSITION SUMMARY: We are looking for a dedicated and proficient Advanced Practice Provider (APP) specializing in Adult Clinical Nutritional Support and Endobariatric care. This position focuses on...

  • Security Officer

    5 days ago


    Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State College of Medicine Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Officer to join our team at Penn State College of Medicine. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of patients, staff, visitors, students, buildings, assets, and premises.Key ResponsibilitiesInvestigate security incidents and respond to crises...


  • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State Health Full time

    Penn State Health - Hershey Medical CenterLocation: US:PA:HersheyWork Type: Full TimeFTE: 1.0Shift: DayHours: Clinic HoursSUMMARY OF POSITION:We are in search of a dedicated and proficient Advanced Practice Provider (APP) specializing in Adult Clinical Nutritional Support and Endobariatric interventions. This role is essential for delivering holistic care to...


  • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State College of Medicine Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Anesthesia Technician to join our team at Penn State College of Medicine. As an Anesthesia Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our operating rooms and providing exceptional patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and maintain anesthesia equipment and...


  • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States PennState Health Full time

    About the RolePennState Health is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Contingency Pool team. As a Float LPN, you will have the opportunity to work in various Academic Practice Division (APD) Medical Group offices, providing high-quality patient care and supporting our team's efforts to deliver exceptional healthcare services.Key...

  • Medical Doctor

    5 days ago


    Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State College of Medicine Full time

    About the OpportunityPenn State College of Medicine is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Physician - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist to join our esteemed team. As a key member of our faculty, you will provide exceptional patient care, education, and research in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation.ResponsibilitiesProvide...


  • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Odell Medical Search Full time

    Join Our Team as an Advanced Neonatal Care Nurse PractitionerAbout Odell Medical Search:Leading healthcare recruitment firm specializing in advanced practice rolesCommitted to connecting talented professionals with top-tier medical facilitiesCommunity Overview:Recognized for its high quality of life and vibrant communityOffers a rich tapestry of cultural and...


  • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State College of Medicine Full time

    About the OpportunityPenn State College of Medicine is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated General Physiatrist to join our esteemed team in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. As a faculty member, you will provide exceptional inpatient consultative services at our Lancaster Medical Center and outpatient care in the surrounding area.Key...


  • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State College of Medicine Full time

    About the PositionPenn State College of Medicine is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Radiology Fellow to join our esteemed team. As a Clinical Radiology Fellow, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and provide exceptional care in a state-of-the-art environment.ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and treat patients with a wide range...