Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN - Advanced Imaging

St. David's South Austin Medical Center; Cedar Park (TX); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 83.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive medical coverage

Education assistance

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

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition assistance

Zusammenfassung

St. David's South Austin Medical Center in Austin, TX seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN to provide diagnostic imaging services using radionuclides and to support quality control and radiation safety practices.

The role requires strict adherence to ARRT/CNMT standards, TX DoHS licensing, and proficiency with NM equipment and PACS. The successful candidate will perform exams, administer radiopharmaceuticals, ensure patient safety, and maintain documentation per hospital policies, while

Qualifikationen

• Graduate from a Joint Review Committee on Education Program in Nuclear Medicine Technology program or equivalent.
• One year of experience as a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist preferred.
• Certified or Temporary Certified by Texas Department of State Health Services as a Medical Radiologic Technologist.
• Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (CNMTB) or Certified in nuclear medicine by the ARRT (N) or Board eligible to take CNMT/ARRT (N) examinations within 24 months.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Aufgaben

• Perform Nuclear Medicine exams in accordance with SDMC Medical Imaging protocols.
• Administer prescribed pharmaceutical grade radioactive materials to patients as outlined by state/federal regulations.
• Demonstrate appropriate radioactive materials safety measures for self, other staff and patients as outlined by state/federal regulations.
• Explain procedures to patients prior to exam.
• Demonstrate proficiency with equipment used for NM exams (Spect Cameras, and PACS).
• Ensure availability of physician for procedures requiring the administration of medications and supervision.
• Perform duties to maintain department functions such as QC checks.
• Maintain required documentation regarding radioactive materials, both upon receipt and prior to administration.
• Perform surveys and document findings of work area, patient rooms, and radioactive waste storage area at appropriately scheduled intervals.
• Adhere to policies related to Standard Precautions, Infection Control, and Radiation Safety guidelines as described by TDHS and Joint Commission.
• Work with Radiation Safety Officer in maintaining quality control and quality assurance guidelines to ensure all regulatory standards are met, i.e., Texas Dept. of Health and Bureau of Radiation Control.

Jobbeschreibung

St. David's South Austin Medical Center in Austin, TX seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN to provide diagnostic imaging services using radionuclides and to support quality control and radiation safety practices.

The role requires strict adherence to ARRT/CNMT standards, TX DoHS licensing, and proficiency with NM equipment and PACS. The successful candidate will perform exams, administer radiopharmaceuticals, ensure patient safety, and maintain documentation per hospital policies, while