Nuclear Medicine Technologist

University-Health-3; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University-Health-3 is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform complex nuclear medicine procedures under the supervision of a nuclear medicine physician for diagnostic and therapeutic uses. The role requires safety, efficiency, and teamwork within the Radiology and Nuclear Medicine departments.

Candidates should hold NMTCB certification (or ARRT-N) or equivalent, Texas MRT certification by law, and have 1–3 years of clinical nuclear medicine experience or demonstrated equivalent.

Qualifications

• NMTCB certification, ARRT-N, or equivalent required.
• Texas MRT (MRT) Certification mandatory by law.
• 1–3 years of clinical nuclear medicine experience or demonstrated equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex technical procedures under the direction of a nuclear medicine physician for diagnosis and therapy.
• Ensures procedures are performed safely, promptly, and efficiently.
• Contributes to the Radiology and Nuclear Medicine team and supports the Health System's guest program.

Skills

Clinical nuclear medicine experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine or equivalent

Job description

Performs a variety of complex technical procedures under the direction of a nuclear medicine physician in the utilization of unsealed radionuclides for medical diagnosis and therapy which require specialized, advanced knowledge and training and skill gained through experience. Performs assigned duties safely, promptly, and efficiently. Complies with instructions from the immediate supervisor. Contributes to the overall success of the Radiology and Nuclear Medicine team. Promotes the Health System's guest program.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) certification, American Registry of Radiology Technology (ARRT-N), or equivalent is required. Bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine or equivalent is preferred. Texas Medical Board (MRT) Certification is mandatory by law. One to three years of clinical nuclear medicine experience or demonstration of performance to equate to the aforementioned experience in a full-service nuclear medicine setting is required.