ARRT - Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Nuclear Medicine Technologist 

MLR (MLee Recruiting) is looking for a full-time, permanent Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join a talented team at a reputable acute-care hospital near Abilene, Texas.

Salary: $68,011 - $98,289 per year

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and Administer Radiopharmaceuticals: Safely prepare and administer radioactive substances for diagnostic imaging procedures.

Capture Diagnostic Images: Perform imaging tests to assist physicians in diagnosing a variety of medical conditions.

Work Schedule: Day shifts, Monday through Friday.

Radiation Safety: Follow strict safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure for both patients and staff.

Specimen Analysis: Conduct laboratory analyses of patient specimens as necessary.

Appointment Coordination: Effectively manage and schedule patient appointments.

Patient Education: Provide clear explanations of procedures to patients, ensuring they understand the process and feel at ease.

Qualifications:

Education: Graduate from an accredited Radiology or Nuclear Medicine program.

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in nuclear medicine.

Certifications: NMTCB or ARRT certification required.

Licensure: Licensed by the Texas Medical Board as an MRT.

CPR/BLS Certification: Current certification is required.

Technical Skills: Comprehensive understanding of all aspects of nuclear medicine.

IV Proficiency: Proficient in starting IVs.

EKG & Stress Testing: Familiarity with EKGs and stress testing systems.

Injection Expertise: Capable of administering injections for pharmacologic testing.