Nuclear Medicine Technologist
San Antonio, Texas
Methodist Hospital

Job Opportunity: Nuclear Med Tech

Location: San Antonio, Texas
Employment Type: Travel

Unit Information

• Department: Nuclear Medicine
• Facility Size: 200 beds
• Staffing: 5 staff members in nuclear department

  • Day Shift: 2 hospital-based, 2 clinic-based
  • Weekend: On Call rotation
• Equipment:

  • Hospital: GE Discovery/Xeleris, Case Machine
  • Clinic: GE Ventri/Xeleris, Case Machine
• EMR System: Meditech

Required Certifications & Licenses

• Basic Life Support (BLS) license
• Texas Medical Board (TMB) license
• ARRT (N) license

Preferred Skills

• Cardiac and general nuclear medicine experience
• PET experience (not required)

Typical Procedures Performed

• SPECT stress tests (Lexiscan, Dobutamine, treadmill)
• Bone scan
• HIDA scan (with or without CCK)
• Lung perfusion scan
• Amyloid scan
• Renal flow scan (with or without Lasix)
• MUGA scan
• In-111 WBC scan
• GI bleed scan
• Gastric emptying study

Work Environment & Culture

• Passionate, patient-oriented team members who prioritize safety and quality
• Rotating on-call schedule including weekdays, weekends, and holidays
• Floating between Cardiac Clinic and Hospital Nuclear Department

Dress Code

• Olive green scrub tops with black pants or hospital-issued scrubs

Contract Length

• 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)

Summary

This travel Nuclear Med Tech position in San Antonio requires certified professionals with BLS, TMB, and ARRT licenses. The role involves working with advanced nuclear medicine equipment in both hospital and clinic settings, performing a variety of diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures. Candidates with cardiac and PET experience are preferred. The position includes rotating on-call duties and requires a team-oriented, safety-driven mindset.