Nuclear Medicine Technologist

University-Health-3; Selma (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University-Health-3 seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under the direction of a nuclear medicine physician. The role requires high-level training, strict safety protocols, and efficient teamwork within the Radiology and Nuclear Medicine department.

The ideal candidate will hold NMTCB or ARRT-N certification (MRT by law in Texas) and a bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine, with 1–3 years of clinical experience in a full-service nuclear

Qualifications

• Proven ability to perform complex nuclear medicine procedures under physician supervision.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and radiation protection.
• Collaboration with Radiology and Nuclear Medicine teams to ensure quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures under the direction of a nuclear medicine physician.
• Ensure safe, prompt, and efficient execution of duties.
• Adhere to supervisor instructions and contribute to the Radiology and Nuclear Medicine team.
• Promote the health system's guest program.

Skills

Nuclear medicine procedures

Clinical teamwork

Radiation safety

Education

NMTCB Certification

ARRT-N Certification

Texas MRT Certification

Bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine

Tools

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.