Nuclear Radiology Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Location: Houston, TX

Pay Rate: Starting at $69.00/hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Dean's Professional Services is seeking a skilled and compassionate Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join a nationally recognized, patient-centered healthcare system in Houston, TX . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced imaging professional to perform advanced nuclear medicine procedures in a collaborative, fast-paced clinical environment while delivering exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized nuclear medicine procedures as ordered by licensed providers for diagnostic interpretation.

• Prepare, administer, and document radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with physician orders, state regulations, and facility policies.

• Verify patient identity, medical history, pregnancy status, and informed consent prior to procedures.

• Assess patients for contraindications, medication interactions, and other factors that could impact imaging quality or patient safety.

• Ensure accurate patient positioning, imaging protocols, and radiation safety practices to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.

• Monitor patients throughout procedures, providing compassionate, age-appropriate care and responding to their needs.

• Maintain equipment quality control, troubleshoot imaging equipment when necessary, and ensure proper operation of PACS/RIS systems.

• Maintain exam room inventory and supplies to support efficient workflow.

• Adhere to infection control, safety, and regulatory standards while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology or Radiologic Technology program.

• Current Texas Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist (CMRT) license required.

• Current CNMT (NMTCB) or ARRT (Nuclear Medicine) certification required.

• Minimum 3 years of radiology experience in one or more imaging modalities.

• Experience with IV insertion and quality control procedures preferred.

• Pediatric imaging experience is a plus but not required.

• Strong knowledge of nuclear medicine physics, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and radiation safety.

• Current BLS certification required.

• Excellent communication, patient care, and interpersonal skills.

Why Join Dean's Professional Services?

• Competitive starting pay

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)

• Monday-Friday schedule with excellent work-life balance

• Opportunity to work with advanced imaging technology in a leading healthcare system

• Supportive, collaborative team focused on delivering exceptional patient care

Since 1993 , Dean's Professional Services has successfully placed more than 50,000 healthcare and professional specialists nationwide. As an award-winning staffing firm, we connect exceptional talent with top employers to build rewarding careers.

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