Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Dallas, TX
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Allied Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Allied Healthcare Professional needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available

Opportunity:

Nuclear Medical Technician - Nuclear Med Technician

Job Details:

• Perform quality control measures on nuclear medicine equipment and devices including troubleshooting and maintenance
• Confer with physicians to determine appropriate procedures for effective operations
• Document all laboratory operations including receipt and disposition of radioactive materials
• Maintain instrument and procedural quality control data, patient procedures, and medical records
• Exercise judgment in performing scheduled examinations and procedures to ensure compliance with guidelines
• Provide clinical instructions for radiology students and residents
• Operate gamma cameras, including SPECT/CT and PET/CT scanners, nuclear medicine computers, and cardiac stress equipment
• Administer intramuscular and intravenous injections and start intravenous lines
• Perform cardiac studies with basic EKG knowledge
• Maintain knowledge of nuclear medicine therapeutic treatments
• On call schedule to be determined by facility
• Weekend schedule to be determined by facility
• Required certifications: ARRT, BLS (AHA)
• Must have 24 months minimum of current Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience
• Active permanent or temporary Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification from Texas Medical Board required
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with certification in Nuclear Medicine (N) or CNMT within 6 months of hire required
• Siemens and Spectrum Imaging experience highly preferred
• Must have thorough working knowledge of chemistry, physics, mathematics and biomedical sciences related to nuclear medicine technology

Facility:

This comprehensive healthcare system operates as a major public hospital providing advanced nuclear medicine services and imaging capabilities. The facility maintains state-of-the-art nuclear medicine equipment including gamma cameras, SPECT/CT and PET/CT scanners, and cardiac stress equipment. The organization emphasizes quality management programs, professional development, and interdepartmental cooperation while serving a diverse patient population with complex medical needs.

Location:

Dallas, TX

Dallas offers an exciting metropolitan experience with a thriving healthcare industry, diverse cultural attractions, and excellent dining and entertainment options. The city provides numerous professional development opportunities and a strong job market, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking career advancement in a dynamic urban environment.