Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

Envision Imaging seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist at our North Arlington, TX location. PRN (As-Needed) | Position Pay Range: $41.97 - $54.11

Summary/Objective

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist prepares and administers radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment. Detects and maps radiopharmaceuticals in patients’ bodies using a camera to produce photographic or computer images and calculates doses to be administered.

Essential Functions (Responsibilities)

• Interface with patients to ascertain medical history and provide instructions and explanations of procedures and exams to obtain the best possible images.
• Review patient charts for missed clinical information and/or consent; screen patients for surgical and other implants, contrast allergies, etc.
• Perform nuclear medicine and/or PET scans while attending to patient care before, during, and following exams, notifying the appropriate party if the patient’s condition changes at any time.
• Maintain records of receipt and disposal of radioactive materials; manage radioactive disposables for proper decay and disposal.
• Perform injections of radioisotope and order radioisotopes for next day’s exams.
• Transfer images to other locations as needed.
• Coordinate scan protocols with the Radiologist.
• Maintain and regularly inspect equipment, immediately reporting any quality concerns, failures, or deficiencies.
• Interface with Lead Technologist & Area Manager regarding departmental concerns.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications/Experience:

• Two plus years’ experience in Nuclear Medicine
• Ability to educate patients on procedures being performed
• Detail oriented, self‑motivated, a problem solver and a team player
• Ability to excel in a very fast‑paced team environment
• Ability to continuously “exceed” company and customer expectations

Education/Certifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and/or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) Certification
• Registry in Nuclear Medicine (N) or (CNMT)
• Current license from state medical board (if applicable)
• Current CPR/BLS certification

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

None required for this position.

Compliance

Adheres to Envision’s Code of Conduct and Compliance Policies and attends annual Compliance training as set forth by the Company.

Company Benefits

• Company Matched 401(k) Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program

Other Duties

Other duties may be assigned as needed by supervisor.

OSHA Exposure Rating

OSHA Exposure Rating: 3. It is reasonably anticipated that ALL employees in this job classification will have occupational exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Envision Radiology is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

Legal Notices

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