Nuclear Medicine Technologist, 15K Bonus

UT Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

PPO medical plan

100% preventive care coverage

Paid Time Off

Retirement Programs (TRS)

Paid Parental Leave

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

PSLF Qualified Employer

Sign-on bonus $15K

Zusammenfassung

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform imaging exams and support protocol maintenance under supervision. The role emphasizes safety, patient care, and procedural accuracy within a high-standard imaging environment.

Qualified candidates have a degree from an accredited nuclear medicine program and relevant certifications (CNMT/NMTCB, CMRT, CPR AED, TMB). The department offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate from an accredited school of nuclear medicine technology.
• CNMT or NMTCB certification and CMRT certification.
• CPR AED certification; Texas Medical Board (TMB) certification.

Aufgaben

• Maintains clean, orderly work area and ensures proper supply levels.
• Coordinates and schedules exams to ensure smooth workflow.
• Performs quality control on equipment and reports issues in a timely manner.
• Verifies patient identification and prepares patients for exams.
• Performs high-quality nuclear medicine exams according to protocol.

Ausbildung

Graduate from an accredited school of nuclear medicine technology

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

CNMT

CMRT

TMB

CPRAED

Jobbeschreibung

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?

With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report , we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!

JOB SUMMARY

Works under minimal supervision with the physicians to perform Nuclear Medicine imaging exams, exam protocols, accreditation, operations, and facilitation of equipment maintenance.

BENEFITS

UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
• Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
• Nuclear Medicine Technologist, $15K Sign On Bonus

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Required

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nuclear medicine technology. and

Licenses and Certifications

(CNMT) CERT NUCLEAR MED TECH in either the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) or the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB) and

(CMRT) CERT MED RADIOLOGIC TECH Must be certified by the Texas Department of Health and

(TMB) Texas Medical Board and

(CPRAED) CPR AED

Preferred

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Experience

2 years experience in nuclear medicine preferred; clinical training at UTSW may be considered as experience

JOB DUTIES

General Job Responsibilities: Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition and ensures that it is properly supplied for procedures. Demonstrates conscious effort to be good stewards of hospital resources to ensure facility financial goals are met. Checks equipment and accessories to ensure proper working order and notifies appropriate personnel for repairs. Responds to inquiries/calls regarding procedures in a timely manner. Communicates problems on shift with equipment or pending exams with appropriate staff. Engages in equitable distribution of departmental workloads. Participates in a learning experience with new employees and students. Assists with scheduling and coordinating exams as appropriate to ensure smooth work flow. Performs quality control on assigned equipment and reports issues timely. Attends departmental and facility meetings/classes (minimum 90% attendance). Completes required courses/modules on time. Performs pertinent duties in the best interest of patients, personnel and the facility as assigned. Adheres to departmental time, attendance and tardiness guidelines. Wears employee ID and follows dress code policy. As appropriate, may assume supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the designated supervisor. Participates in all regulatory compliance activities.

Patient Interaction: Verifies the patient's identification using the forms of ID as outlined in the hospital policies. Communicates with patients clearly and in a professional manner. Ensures proper patient preparation, verifies screening protocols, and answers questions. Evaluates patient's history and symptoms for the procedures clinical criteria. Assist patient in dressing for exam and attends to patients physical well-being while transporting to and from exam room and table, and positioning for exam. Instructs/communicates with patient and/or patients family (as appropriate) regarding the tests to be performed and assesses the patients ability to tolerate exam. Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge, continued education and skills to provide appropriate care for the following age groups (specific to department): newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult and geriatric.

Exam Performance: Verifies the requisition/chart for valid written order, priority date, ordering comments, physician's notes, precautions and patient consent forms. Performs high quality nuclear medicine examinations according to exam protocol in a timely manner. Assists the physician as needed in performing additional imaging or biopsy procedures. Ensures that images and records are properly completed with patient identification data and appropriate labeling. Utilizes technical knowledge and skills to perform procedures accurately