What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medicine Technologist position at UT Health East Texas?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Tyler, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.
Responsibilities
- Performs nuclear medicine procedures on patients of all ages by utilizing radiopharmaceuticals in order to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
- Will rotate to the main campus, 5th street Imaging, and the outpatient cardiology Imaging department as required by the NM Coordinator.
- Ability to work independently with little oversight.
- Required to work evenings and weekends as needed.
- Call required.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Must be a graduate of an approved nuclear medicine technologist program.
- Knowledge and ability to operate nuclear medicine imaging. equipment/computer systems to perform all diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as required.
- NMTCB or ARRT(N) eligible within 90 days of hire date.
- TMB eligible within 90 days of hire date.
- Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire date.
- HAZMAT Certification within 90 days of hire date.
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Customer service experience.
- NMTCB Specialty Certification(s).
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