Nuclear Medicine Tech

Ascension; Woodway (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Well-being resources

Job summary

Ascension Providence in Waco, TX, is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform advanced imaging procedures that support prompt and accurate physician diagnoses. You will administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and provide compassionate patient care while upholding radiation protection standards.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to improve patient outcomes and ensure superior image quality.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 1 month (30 days) of hire date; American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in General Practice credentialed from the Texas Medical Radiologic Technologist Certification Program.
• One or more NMTCB or ARRT Nuclear Medicine credentials obtained prior to hire date.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality diagnostic scans as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, performing advanced imaging procedures.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and provide compassionate direct patient care with strict radiation safety protocols.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to advance patient outcomes and maintain image quality across procedures.
• Coordinate clinical documentation and image transfers in the EHR to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain nuclear medicine imaging equipment through routine quality control for readiness and dependable workflows.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Radiation safety

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma equivalency or higher with relevant experience

Job description

• Deliver high-quality diagnostic scans as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, performing advanced imaging procedures that support prompt, accurate clinical physician diagnoses.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and provide compassionate direct patient care while strictly upholding established radiation protection and clinical safety protocols.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to advance patient outcomes and maintain superior image quality across all clinical procedures.
• Coordinate timely clinical documentation and image transfers in the electronic health records system to ensure seamless continuity of care.
• Maintain nuclear medicine imaging equipment through routine quality control to ensure operational readiness and dependable Nuclear Medicine Technologist workflows.

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Waco, TX
• Facility: Ascension Providence
• Department: Radiology
• Schedule: PRN | Days

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Deliver high-quality diagnostic scans as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, performing advanced imaging procedures that support prompt, accurate clinical physician diagnoses.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and provide compassionate direct patient care while strictly upholding established radiation protection and clinical safety protocols.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to advance patient outcomes and maintain superior image quality across all clinical procedures.
• Coordinate timely clinical documentation and image transfers in the electronic health records system to ensure seamless continuity of care.
• Maintain nuclear medicine imaging equipment through routine quality control to ensure operational readiness and dependable Nuclear Medicine Technologist workflows.

Licenses/Certifications/Registration

What minimum requirements you’ll need

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in General Practice credentialed from the Texas Medical Radiologic Technologist Certification Program obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• One or more of the following required:
• Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Nuclear Cardiology Technologist (NMTCB-NCT) also accepted.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Nuclear Medicine credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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