Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

St. David's Georgetown Hospital; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

St. David's Georgetown Hospital is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN to join our team in Georgetown, TX. You will perform NM exams, administer radioactive materials, and ensure safety and quality control in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited NM program, MRT with TMB, BLS, and ARRT(N) or CNMT certification. One year of NM imaging experience is preferred. This PRN role supports our Level IV trauma center and diverse patient care teams.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
• MRT certification with Texas Medical Board (TMB).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• ARRT(N) or CNMT certification required or board certification.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate radioactive materials safety measures per regulations.
• Perform Nuclear Medicine exams per SDMC CVIC protocols.
• Administer prescribed radioactive materials to patients.
• Provide immobilization and safety protection as required.
• Demonstrate proficiency with NM exam equipment.
• Maintain department functions such as QC checks.
• Maintain documentation for radioactive materials receipt and administration.
• Collaborate with Radiation Safety Officer on QA guidelines.
• Restock storage and exam rooms before end of shift.
• Transmit studies to Cardiologist for viewing daily.

Skills

Radioactive materials safety

Nuclear Medicine imaging

Patient care

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Tools

Nuclear Medicine imaging equipment

Job description

Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David's Georgetown Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

St. David's Georgetown Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
  
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Nuclear Medicine Technician, you are responsible for gathering diagnostic information through the use of radioactive materials administered intravenously; sophisticated radiation detecting, processing and imaging equipment and providing radioactive materials for use by physicians. You will work closely with other healthcare team members to facilitate exceptional patient care and efficient completion of diagnostic studies and procedures while also promoting optimal unit operations.

• You will demonstrate appropriate radioactive materials safety measures for self, other staff and patients as outlined by state/federal regulations
• You will perform Nuclear Medicine exams in accordance with SDMC CVIC protocols
• You will administer prescribed pharmaceutical grade radioactive materials to patients as outlined by state/federal regulations
• You will provide immobilization as required and protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards
• You will demonstrate proficiency with equipment used for NM exams
• You will perform duties to maintain department functions such as QC checks
• You will maintain required documentation regarding radioactive materials, both upon receipt and prior to administration
• You will work with Radiation Safety Officer in maintaining quality control and quality assurance guidelines to ensure all regulatory standards are met
• You will restock storage rooms as well as exam rooms prior to end of assigned shiftYou will transmit studies to Cardiologist for viewing each day

Job Requirements

Experience

• One year of experience in clinical Nuclear Medicine imaging - preferred

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Licenses and Certifications

• Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification with Texas Medical Board (TMB)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist through American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT(N)) or Nuclear Medicine Board Certified (CNMT)

St. David’s Georgetown Hospital is a comprehensive healthcare facility located north of Austin, Texas. This medical center features more than 100 patient beds and is known for itsLevel IV trauma center, Certified Primary Stroke Center, and Certified Chest Pain Center. The hospital’s range of services include 24-hour emergency care, inpatient and outpatient surgery, maternity and newborn care, rehabilitation, and more.

St. David’s Georgetown Hospital is part of St. David’s HealthCare, which is one of the largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St. David’s HealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between HCA Healthcare and two local nonprofits — St. David’s Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status