Nuclear Medicine Technologist: PET Imaging Specialist

Medical City Las Colinas; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical City Dallas is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technician to join our imaging team. Under the guidance of a Nuclear Medicine Physician, you will perform NM and PET procedures, manage in-patient and out-patient studies, and operate diverse nuclear medicine cameras with a strong emphasis on radiation safety.

The ideal candidate holds NMTCB or NMT certification, Texas MRT, ARRT(NM) or NMTCB, and BLS. Prior cross-training experience is a plus in a fast-paced tertiary care setting.

Qualifications

• Certification as NMTCB/NMT or ARRT(NM) NMTCB is required
• Texas MRT license is required
• ARRT(NM) or NMTCB certification is required
• NMTCB PET certification preferred
• Current BLS provider certification is required

Responsibilities

• Under the guidance of a Nuclear Medicine Physician, the Nuclear Medicine/P.E.T Technologist accomplishes one or a combination of several general radiographic procedures
• Performs tests in-patients and out-patients
• Utilizes a variety of Nuclear Medicine cameras and varied equipment
• Administers pharmaceuticals and radiopharmaceuticals as outlined in Nuclear Medicine Scope of Practice
• Demonstrates proficiency in radiation safety

Education

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMTCB) or Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT)

MRT State of Texas

ARRT(NM) or NMTCB Certification

NMTCB PET Certification preferred

Current AHA or ARC BLS provider

Job description

Medical City Dallas is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technician to join our imaging team. Under the guidance of a Nuclear Medicine Physician, you will perform NM and PET procedures, manage in-patient and out-patient studies, and operate diverse nuclear medicine cameras with a strong emphasis on radiation safety.

The ideal candidate holds NMTCB or NMT certification, Texas MRT, ARRT(NM) or NMTCB, and BLS. Prior cross-training experience is a plus in a fast-paced tertiary care setting.