Nuclear Medicine Technician
Medical City Las Colinas
Irving, TX 75039
Posted 8 months ago
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Job Type(s)
Full Time Part Time
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Industry
Healthcare
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Job Description
Nuclear Medicine Tech
Description
Candidate may be eligible for a relocation allowance, if qualified.
Introduction
Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Nuclear Medicine Technologistopening with Medical City Las Colinas today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.
Benefits
Medical City Las Colinas, 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.
We are seeking a(an) 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!
Job Summary and Qualifications
Our Nuclear Medicine Technologistperforms a variety of duties in preparing patients for scans of particular organs to furnish diagnostic information and measures concentration of radioactive isotopes in specified body areas. The commitment to service, safety and professionalism is critical to achieving the best experience for our patients. Come join our team of dedicated professionals that are committed to delivering the best patient care.
What You Will Do In This Role:
- You will check patient charts for needed exam and tests.
- You will prepare patients for exams administers pre-medication, radioactive isotopes and transfers patient to examining table.
- You will scan the patient making proper settings on the gamma camera.
- You will read or survey the amount of radiation given off by certain radioactive material shipped to the department.
- You will record every radioactive isotope for inspection by the Bureau of Radiation Control.
- You will record information on patient history and examination.
- You will assist in administering I-131 therapy and maintain I-131 therapy schedule, record scan and test results.
- You will order radioactive isotopes in a timely manner.
- You will file the patient record and maintain proper charge code and exam.
What Qualifications You Will Need:
- Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiology Technology and/or Nuclear Medicine required.
- Acute care facility experience preferred.
- One year nuclear medicine experience preferred.
- Licenses with the State of Texas required.
- Registered by the ARRT (N) and/or the NMTCB required.
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider or American Red Cross BLS required.
Medical City Las Colinas, built in 1997, is a 100+ bed full service, acute-care facility. We offer a wide range of services, including dedicated womens services, Level II NICU, robotic surgery and emergency services. We are a Primary Stroke Center. We are accredited by The Joint Commission, American Heart Association and American Stroke Association. We offer a high level of stroke treatment and care to patients in Dallas County. We offer customer conveniences and state-of-the-art technology to exceed our patients expectations. We provide a pleasing environment. We offer amenities such as: private rooms, concierge service, wireless internet and an executive chef. We pride ourselves on raising the standards of the hospital experience. We focus on patient safety, comfort and wellness. Medical City Las Colinas partners with over 400 physicians. 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 Worlds 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.
'Across HCA Healthcares more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.
Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow.'If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Nuclear Medicine Technician 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 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.
Job Benefit(s)
Education Assistance Flexible Spending Account Pet Insurance Paid time off Family leave Identity Theft Protection Stock Purchase Plan
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