Lead - Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Medical City Alliance
Fort Worth, TX
Evenings

Shift: Evenings (No Weekends)

Description

A sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 may be available for qualified candidates!

Medical City Alliance

Lead Nuclear Medicine Tech

Full Time, Mon-Fri 7:30 am to 4 pm w/Call

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Lead Nuclear Medicine  Tech Medical City Alliance

Benefits

Medical City Alliance, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a(an) Lead Nuclear Medicine Tech for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:  

The Nuclear Medicine Tech conducts organ or body scans with radioactive isotopes in order to provide diagnostic aid to physicians. The position's tasks and responsibilities include:  

• Prepares radioactive isotopes for administration to patients in accordance with physicians' orders.  

• Positions patients and adjusts immobilization devices.  

• Explains procedures to patients and addresses concerns.  

• Administers and records isotope dosage.  

• Performs diagnostic studies on patients using scanners or scintillation cameras to detect radiation emitted and to produce image of organ on photographic film.  

• Administers therapeutic doses of radiopharmaceuticals under direction of physician.  

• Maintains and calibrates equipment.  

• Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.  

• Utilizes knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities.  

• Assists with transporting patients.  

• Orients and mentors new staff members.  

• Follows radiation safety techniques in use and disposal of radioactive materials.  

• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. 

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.  

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.  

• Ability to make independent decisions while maintaining tact, maturity and a positive attitude. Initiative and judgment required in assuming responsibilities. 

 

Lead responsibilities include:  

• Creates work schedules to ensure service. 

• Aides Director with annual budget and financial needs. 

• Aides Director with evaluation and assessment of NM personnel. 

• Aides Director in assessing service and technical needs. 

• Aides Director with creating policy / procedures as needed. 

• Aides management in training other techs in NM. 

 

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 

Education/Skills 
Associate Degree 
Technical or vocational training  

Experience 
Prefer at least 1 year of NM experience  

Licenses, Registrations and/or Certifications 
ARRT(N) or CNMTB, MRT, and BLS required. 

 

Medical City Alliance serves families from Fort Worth, Keller, Haslet, Saginaw and Tarrant County. Our 99+ bed hospital offers 30+ specialties. We offer 2 convenient ER locations, including our off-campus ER in Saginaw. Our maternity floor includes labor and delivery suites and c-section ORs. We have a well-baby nursery, postpartum rooms, and a Level III NICU. We offer compassionate care with state-of-the-art surgical equipment. Our hospital offers robotic surgery to perform procedures. Our facility provides comprehensive cardiology services. We prioritize early detection and treatment of heart disease. Our advanced technology provides quick results to our patients. Our patient satisfaction scores rank in the top decile of hospitals nationwide. Our physicians rank Medical City Alliance as excellent in quality of care. We are a part of the Medical City network of hospitals. Patients are ensured access to medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

 

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Lead Nuclear Medicine Tech opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.