Nuclear Medicine Technologist: Sign-On Bonus, No On-Call

Heart Hospital of Austin; Pflugerville (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

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

Education assistance

Employee Health Assistance Fund

Job summary

Heart Hospital of Austin is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist responsible for performing Nuclear Medicine exams, coordinating patient care with physicians, nurses, and technologists, and ensuring high-quality diagnostic results. The role emphasizes patient safety, clear communication, and adherence to imaging protocols.

The position requires an associate degree and NM program completion (JRC/NM, NMTCB and/or ARRT N).

Qualifications

• Associate degree required from an approved NM program or equivalent (NMTCB/ARRT N).
• Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist by the Texas Medical Board (TMB).
• CNMT or ARRT (N) certification preferred/required.
• BLS and ACLS certifications to be obtained within specified timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Perform Nuclear Medicine exams and document results for physicians.
• Coordinate patient care with technologists, nurses and staff.
• Assess patient condition to perform accurate radiology exams.
• Explain procedures to patients and obtain cooperation.
• Provide direct patient care in a safe, comfortable environment.
• Collaborate with team to meet patient and family needs.
• Ensure equipment and supplies are available and safely used.

Skills

Patient care

Team coordination

Radiation safety

Communication

Education

Associate Degree

NM program graduate (JRC/NM, NMTCB/ARRT N)

Job description

Heart Hospital of Austin is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist responsible for performing Nuclear Medicine exams, coordinating patient care with physicians, nurses, and technologists, and ensuring high-quality diagnostic results. The role emphasizes patient safety, clear communication, and adherence to imaging protocols.

The position requires an associate degree and NM program completion (JRC/NM, NMTCB and/or ARRT N).