Nuclear Med Tech PRN

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are
committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like
family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Nuclear Med Tech PRN today with
Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant.

Benefits

Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, 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.

Learn more about Employee Benefits
_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._
Come join our team as a(an) Nuclear Med Tech PRN. We care for our community!
Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million
dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

_Essential Job Functions:_
1. Follows all regulations on the radioactive materials license set by the
Texas Department of Health for that specific institution.
2. Administers radiopharmaceuticals to patients for diagnostic and
therapeutic procedures.
3. Demonstrates competence in the area of nuclear medicine: positioning,
physiology, procedure prep and technical factors. The technologist must also
demonstrate proper handling of radiopharmaceuticals and record keeping
according to Nuclear Medicine guidelines
4. Demonstrate proper use of the Radiology Information System to include
scheduling exams, completion of exams, patient and film tracking and entering
of charges according to procedures preformed.
5. Checks label of isotope to be injected carefully and assay it while
observing all radiation safety regulations.
6. Facilitates and participates in current and future Radiology Department
CQI monitoring and implement changes accordingly. Employees shall assist in
collection of data, reviewing and revising the CQI program to be in compliance
with accrediting agencies, hospital goals, departmental Policies and
Procedures. All employees shall demonstrate knowledge and responsibility for
ongoing CQI.
_Additional Job Functions:_
1. May have access to radiopharmaceuticals, contrast agents and other non-
controlled medications as appropriate to diagnostic and therapeutic
procedures.
2. Supports the mission and vision of the Methodist Healthcare System and
demonstrates excellent customer service at all times.
3. Understands and is committed to helping the Methodist Healthcare System
and its associated facilities achieve its goals.
4. Must learn and comply with System and facility safety policies and rules;
must use appropriate safety equipment and procedures at all times; must
immediately report all unsafe conditions to supervisors; must be familiar with
all safety features of equipment, tools or materials encompassed by job
duties; and must check with supervisors (prior to job performance) if there is
a question as to the safe procedure to be used for any job function.
5. Adheres to the MHS Code of Conduct and demonstrates ethical behavior as
expected by our patients, colleagues and the community. Understands the
personal obligation to report any activity that appears to violate applicable
laws, rules, regulations or the Code of Conduct itself.
6. Completes other duties as assigned.
_Minimum Education, Experience, Training, Required Knowledge, Skill, Abilities
and Other Job-Related Characteristics:_
__1. Education:__ ONE of the following:
A. Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine training program
B. ALL of the following: i.Graduate of Radiology Technologist program ii.Both
registry/certification requirements listed below iii.One year experience as a
nuclear medicine technologist
2. Experience: None (see Education requirement above for exception under
1.B.)
3. Employee completes initial and ongoing training and competencies as
defined by service line, facility and department/unit which are specific to
the needs of the patient population served (if applicable).
4. Preferred: 2 years previous experience as a nuclear medicine technologist
in a hospital setting
_Minimum License, Certificates, or Registrations Required:_
1. Medical Radiologic Technologist Certification from Texas Department of
Health
2. Must have ONE of the following within six months of hire date: i. ARRT (N)
or ii. NMTCB

• Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist
• Vocational School Graduate
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMTCB), or Registered Radiographer (ARRT)

Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital has been nationally recognized for
its record setting kidney, liver and pancreas transplant programs. The
hospital is home to the Texas Transplant Institute. We are the largest living
donor kidney transplant program in the US. In 2019 the center reached a major
milestone by performing 231 living donor kidney transplants in a single year.
This set a new national record, 65 more transplants than the second center on
the list. This is acknowledged in the United Network of Organ Sharing
database.
> “The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient’s family
> first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth,
> compassion, and dignity for the individual.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
> HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal
growth, we encourage you to apply for our Nuclear Med Tech PRN opening. We
promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be
contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do
not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status.
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