Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Impactful Patient Imaging

HCA Healthcare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with 100% match on 3% to 9

Education assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Free telemedicine services

Job summary

St. David’s North Austin Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our imaging team. You will perform quality nuclear medicine studies and ensure patient safety while applying ALARA principles.

The role requires ARRT/NMTCB certification, radiologic tech background, and strong patient care. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m., with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduated from radiology program accredited by JRCERT or AMA-approved program in Radiologic or Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• Associates Degree or higher in Radiologic Technology preferred.
• 2–3 years experience as Radiologic Tech preferred.
• BLS must be obtained within 30 days of start date.
• Hazardous Material Handling certification.
• CNMT, NMT, or ARR T-R certification required or pursued.

Responsibilities

• Produce scans with high diagnostic quality across neonatal to geriatric patients.
• Follow imaging protocols and isotope dosing guidelines; adjust for age/disease.
• Operate Nuclear Medicine cameras, computers and related equipment.
• Complete quality scans in a timely, organized manner.
• Maintain ALARA and radiation safety standards.
• Explain procedures to patients and families clearly.
• Maintain patient privacy and dignity at all times.

Skills

Radiologic Technology

NMT/CNMT Certification

ALARA radiation safety

Patient care

Education

JRCERT-accredited radiology program or AMA-approved radiologic/nuclear medicine program

Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology – preferred

2–3 years radiology tech experience – preferred

Basic Life Support within 30 days

Hazardous Material Handling

CNMT/NMT/ARRT-R certification

Tools

Nuclear Medicine cameras

Imaging equipment

Job description

St. David’s North Austin Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our imaging team. You will perform quality nuclear medicine studies and ensure patient safety while applying ALARA principles.

The role requires ARRT/NMTCB certification, radiologic tech background, and strong patient care. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m., with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.