Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

Rio Grande Regional Hospital; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with match

Education support with Galen College

Fertility and family building benefits

Life insurance

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen, Texas is offering PRN Nuclear Medicine Technologist opportunities. You will perform nuclear medicine imaging and therapeutic procedures under Radiologist guidance, handle radioactive materials, and participate in hot lab duties.

The role requires BLS within 30 days and ANMT/ARRT credentials as applicable, with duties including scheduling and after-hours call. The hospital emphasizes comprehensive benefits, professional growth, and partnership with a large

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of hospital experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• CNMT certification or ARRT(R)(N) radiography credential required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform all nuclear medicine imaging and therapeutic procedures.
• Receive radioactive materials, prepare doses, and maintain radiation records.
• Participate in hot lab area rotation and related duties.
• Utilize established radiation safety techniques and equipment.
• Handle scheduling, exam charges, and related tasks.
• Take after-hours call on a rotating basis.

Skills

Nuclear medicine imaging

Radiation safety practices

Patient care focus

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology or AMA-accredited nuclear school

CNMT certification or ARRT(R)(N) radiography

Job description

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

Job Summary and Qualifications

As the Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will accomplish one or a combination of several general radiographic procedures under the guidance of a Radiologist. You will perform tests on in-patients and out-patients utilizing a variety of Nuclear Medicine cameras and varied equipment. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and we are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.

What you will do in this role:

• You will perform all nuclear medicine imaging and therapeutic procedures.
• You will receive radioactive materials, prepare radioactive material doses and maintain radiation records.
• You will perform all tasks expected in rotation of hot lab area.
• You will utilize established radiation safety techniques and equipment.
• You will perform all related duties such as; scheduling, charging exams, etc.
• You will take emergency after hours call on rotating basis.

What qualifications you will need:

• 1 year of previous experience in a hospital environment is preferred
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RT) Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer
• (CNMT) Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist, or (ARRT-R)(N) Radiography
• Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree - Graduate of an AMA accredited nuclear school of medicine or Graduate from an accredited school of radiologic technology is required.

Benefits

Rio Grande Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen, Texas has been serving the Rio Grande Valley for more than 30 years. Our full service hospital has 320+ beds and a team of more than 500 physicians representing 35+ specialties. Rio Grande Regional Hospital offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services. Our Emergency Room is a Level III Trauma Center and we have extended our ER services into the Rio Grande Valley with our three remote ERs in McAllen/Mission, Edinburg, and San Juan. Our Women’s Services include L&D and a 30+ bed NICU. We also have an entire children’s hospital within our main facility to care for the children in our community. We work with the Texas Transplant Institute, which serves local patients in need of organ, tissue or stem cell transplants. Our proven track record of serving the medical needs of the Valley communities we serve has led to Rio Grande Regional Hospital being recognized for patient safety and clinical excellence time and time again.

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.

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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