Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Imaging Nuclear Med - PRN
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: October 12, 2024
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Job Description:
Description Summary: Nuclear Medicine Technologist is
responsible for coordinating and performing diagnostic medical
imaging procedures utilizing radiopharmaceutical and medical
imaging equipment. Professional and departmental protocols are
followed to provide the physician diagnostic images to identify
and/or plan appropriate treatment for the patient's condition.
Behavior and communication skills must align with the organizations
mission, values and culture. CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San
Marcos, which originated in 1923 as Hays County Soldiers, Sailors
and Marines Memorial Hospital, opened at its current Wonder World
Drive location in 1983. Our staff of more than 700 Associates works
with more than 300 active and consulting physicians to provide
quality services to patients and their families. For more than 20
consecutive years, we have been named The Best Hospital in Hays
County in the annual "Best of Hays" publication released by the San
Marcos Daily Record. In addition to interventional cardiac
services, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos is a Certified
Chest Pain Center and an accredited Primary Stroke Center. We lead
the region in da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery and offers a
variety of specialty care services including medical imaging,
rehabilitation, hospice, women's services and more.
Responsibilities: --- Meets expectations of the applicable
OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or
Leader of Leaders. --- Adheres to standards for radiation safety
and for appropriate waste separation and disposal of radioactive
agents by performing specific tasks mandated by Federal, State and
Hospital policies. --- Documents daily all calibrations and flood
films for all Nuclear Medicine imaging equipment, Dose Calibrator
accuracy check, Hot Lab area survey, dispensed pharmaceuticals and
radioactive source disposal. --- Practices safe handling of radio
nuclides and radiation safety procedures at all times. --- Prepares
and administers radiopharmaceuticals, as prescribed by the
Physician, by adhering to established procedures. --- Performs
periodic quality control tests, documenting according to Hospital
policies and procedures. --- Demonstrates adherence to the CORE
Values of CHRISTUS Health. --- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology
Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required 1
year of experience in a clinical nuclear medicine setting required
2 years of experience in a clinical Radiology setting is preferred
Current State Licensure required Current BLS (American Heart
Association) required Nuclear Medicine Technologist registration
from ARRT or NMTCB required Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem
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