Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Imaging Nuclear Med - PRN

CHRISTUS Health; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform a variety of imaging procedures, support imaging technologists, and ensure patient safety and compliance with protocols. This PRN role requires flexibility in shifts and campuses, with a focus on ongoing education and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technology program or equivalent.
• Preferred: 1 year in a clinical nuclear medicine setting.
• Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) by ARRT or NMTCB required.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging procedures and support team efforts.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and policies.
• Work flexible shifts and campuses as needed.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technology program

Job description

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Summary:

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, support other imaging technologists as needed, and facilitate smooth patient flow. The role requires flexibility to work different shifts and campuses, troubleshoot basic maintenance issues, participate in QA, and resolve image processing and archiving system issues. Ongoing education, safety, and technical updates within licensure scope are expected. The technologist must adhere to imaging competencies, observe radiation safety protocols, and complete required logs and tests. Behavior and communication skills should align with the organization’s mission, values, and culture.

Description

The responsibilities are similar to the summary, emphasizing performing imaging procedures, supporting team efforts, ensuring safety protocols, and maintaining compliance with policies and regulations. Additional context about CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – San Marcos and its community recognition is included.

Responsibilities

• Meet expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Others, or Leaders.
• Adhere to CHRISTUS Health's Core Values.
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and appropriate behavior.
• Promote staff growth, development, and engagement.
• Support physician satisfaction by assisting radiologists and referring physicians.
• Protect patient confidentiality and disclose information only as necessary.
• Adapt patient assessment and care to individual needs.
• Ensure compliance with all policies and standards.
• Perform examinations to aid patient throughput within scope and competencies.
• Work flexible shifts and campuses as needed.
• Ensure exams are correctly scanned and stored in PACS; follow downtime procedures.
• Report equipment malfunctions and follow up accordingly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education/Skills

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technology program or equivalent.

Experience

• Preferred: 1 year in a clinical nuclear medicine setting.
• Basic computer skills required.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) by ARRT or NMTCB required.
• State Licensure required (specific to state: MRT, LRT, NMT, etc.).
• BLS certification required.

Work Schedule

PRN

Work Type

Per Diem As Needed

Additional Information

EEO statement and contact info for accessibility support included.