Nuclear Medicine Tech — Imaging, QA & Patient Care

Radiology Partners; Texas; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Compensation reviews and career growth

Flexible remote schedules

Generous PTO and holidays

Job summary

Radiology Partners is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform NM and radiographic exams, ensure quality control, and uphold patient safety. You will explain procedures to patients, place EKG leads, and manage IV access while maintaining excellent patient care and teamwork.

The role requires ARRT NM or NMTCB CNMT certification, accredited NM program graduation, and proficiency with Siemens equipment. A collaborative, patient-centered environment with growth opportunities is offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program.
• ARRT (N) or NMTCB (CNMT), CPR, BLS, MRT, CEU credits maintained. ACLS preferred.
• Must be proficient in venipuncture.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of cardiac EKG set-up, QA procedures regarding maintenance of hot lab and imaging devices and the function and use of Siemens equipment.
• Ability to deal efficiently and courteously with all clinical personnel and patients, and to establish effective working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Perform all nuclear medicine and radiographic examinations and related QA in the assigned area.
• Explain exams, medications, radiation safety, positioning, etc. to patients; display proficiency in IV skills and EKG lead placement; track patients from exam start to discharge.
• Apply appropriate patient care and recognize conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.
• Review patient charts for exam referrals and ensure images and required documents are transmitted to PACS.
• Verify transmission of images, tech notes, and documents to PACS as per policy.

Skills

Venipuncture

EKG setup

Patient care

Interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate of Nuclear Medicine program

Tools

Siemens equipment

Job description

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO:
Since its inception in 1954, Austin Radiological Association (ARA Diagnostic Imaging) has been a cornerstone of healthcare in Central Texas. With a network of 17 state-of-the-art outpatient imaging centers and collaborations with 24 area hospitals, we’re at the forefront of medical imaging in the region. Our partnership with Radiology Partners in 2019 has further enhanced our capabilities in AI technology, expanded our scale, and integrated us into a comprehensive national infrastructure.

ARA is dedicated to providing exceptional career opportunities and keeping our team at the cutting edge of technology. We know the value of work-life balance and are committed to the personal well-being of all our team members.

Position Summary:

* Demonstrates competency and proficiency, following established protocols, in the performance of: All nuclear medicine and radiographic examinations and equipment in their assigned work area, proper positioning of the patient and equipment. Selection of the appropriate nuclear medicine and radiographic techniques. Process and display NM data on multiple workstation platforms. Daily quality assurance of NM schedule in order to address potential conflicts and obtain necessary results for lab work and prior studies.
* Provides excellent care and service to patients. Explains exams, medications, radiation safety, positioning, etc. to patients. Exhibits proficient IV skills and placement of EKG leads. Explains procedures to patients to reduce anxiety and obtains cooperation. Tracks patients from exam start to discharge.
* Applies appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the nuclear medicine procedure.
* Reviews patient chart for exam referral/orders with attention to any special instructions within the exam notes, appointment notes or referral request.
* Checks to see that all images are sent to PACS per policy and procedures and verifies that all images, tech notes and required documents have successfully transmitted to PACS.

DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

* Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program.
* ARRT (N) or NMTCB (CNMT), CPR, BLS, MRT, CEU credits maintained. ACLS preferred.
* Must be proficient in venipuncture.
* Must demonstrate knowledge of cardiac EKG set-up, QA procedures regarding maintenance of hot lab and imaging devices and the function and use of Siemens equipment.
* Ability to deal efficiently and courteously with all clinical personnel and patients, and to establish effective working relationships.

Why Radiology Partners:

* Competitive Benefits package - Eligibility starts the month after hire, with tiered options to choose from.
* Compensation Reviews, Career Growth Opportunities
* Flexible Remote Schedules
* Generous PTO Plans and Paid Holidays
* Proudly Certified as a Great Place to Work for Five Consecutive Years

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Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. RP is committed to being an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment where everyone has equal access and equitable resources to reach their full potential. We are united by our Mission to Transform Radiology and in turn have an important impact on the patients we serve and the healthcare system overall. We hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build a practice culture that is inclusive for all. Our goal is to empower and engage the voice of every teammate to promote awareness, compassion and a healthy respect for differences.

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