Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PRN)

Job overview

Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN at St. David's North Austin Medical Center in Round Rock, TX. This is an onsite position. St. David's North Austin Medical Center is a 360+ bed multi-specialty hospital. This role produces diagnostic images using radioisotopes to assist in the diagnosis or treatment of disease. The technologist adheres to strict standards for imaging, dosage, and radiation protection, ensuring patient safety and optimal diagnostic quality.

What you'll do

• Produces images in accordance with ARRT and NMTCB standards.
• Performs within guidelines set by the Bureau of Radiation Control and Hospital Policies.
• Ensures compliance with radioactive materials license.
• Provides services using radioisotopes.
• Demonstrates knowledge of human structure, functions, patient care, positioning, principles of nuclear medicine, radiation protection, and specialized techniques.
• Exercises professional judgment.
• Participates in providing patient specific care standards.
• Consistently produces scans of optimal diagnostic quality.
• Operates Nuclear Medicine cameras and related equipment.
• Completes scans in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates proficiency in scanning challenging patients.
• Possesses knowledge of disease processes.
• Performs radioactive therapy procedures.
• Employs techniques to minimize radiation exposure (ALARA).
• Explains procedures to patients.
• Maintains patient safety, privacy, and dignity.

What we're looking for

Education

Graduate of an educational program in radiology accredited by JRCERT or AMA approved program.

Experience

Two to three years

Skills & competencies

nuclear medicine technologist

prn

round rock tx

st. david's north austin medical center

hca healthcare

nuclear medicine

imaging

diagnostic imaging

healthcare

medical imaging

per diem

hospital

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Tuition Assistance

About the employer

St. David's North Austin Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.