Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Beaumont, Texas
CHRISTUS Southeast Texas - Saint Elizabeth

Job Opportunity: Nuclear Med Tech (Travel)

Location: Beaumont, Texas
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, support other imaging technologists as needed, and help facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow. Flexibility is required to work other shifts and/or at other campuses as needed. The technologist will troubleshoot basic maintenance issues, participate in quality assurance, and resolve image processing and archiving system problems. Participation in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within licensure scope is expected. Radiation safety protocols must be strictly followed.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging procedures and assist in patient throughput within licensure and competency scope
• Support radiologists and referring physicians to promote exceptional physician satisfaction
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all duties
• Adapt patient care methods to accommodate unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and age-specific needs
• Comply with all applicable policies, procedures, and regulatory standards
• Work other shifts and at other campuses as needed
• Ensure exams are properly scanned and stored in PACS; follow PACS downtime procedures as a Superuser
• Troubleshoot and report equipment malfunctions and follow up appropriately
• Promote staff growth, development, and employee engagement through collaboration
• Adhere to organizational core values and competencies

Requirements

Education & Licenses

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technology program or equivalent
• Nuclear Medicine Technology certification (N) by ARRT or NMTCB required
• Texas MRT licensure by TMB required
• BLS certification (AHA only) required

Experience

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a clinical nuclear medicine setting preferred
• Basic computer skills required

Work Schedule

• Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 3 PM (may extend to 5 PM or later based on caseload)
• No weekday call; weekend call if needed

Additional Information

• Float requirement to other departments/campuses based on staffing and census
• High census currently, workload may extend beyond standard shift hours

Note: Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.