Nuclear Medicine Specialist

Nuclear Medicine Specialist
- Full Time

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location:

Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker, Plano, TX 75093 & Texas Health Frisco, 12400 N Dallas Parkway, Frisco Texas

Work hours:

Full Time, 32 Hours, Days, 4 days per week;
Will work three days at Texas Health Plano and one day at Texas Health Frisco;
Seven days of call per month

• Small Team
• Basic Nuclear exams
• High volume of cardiac exams
• Inter hospital teamwork

• Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology or nuclear medicine required or
• Associates Degree preferred
• 2 Years in nuclear medicine preferred
• ARRT
  - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Nuclear Medicine upon hire required or
• CNMT
  - Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist upon hire required and
• CMRT
  - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist either by the TDH or TMB upon hire required and
• BCLS
  - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required

• Explain procedures to patient or guardian / family member if applicable prior to exam
• Position patient to correct anatomical area of interest
• Perform complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations
• Adjust technique parameters appropriately for age related factors
• Assist radiologist with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique
• Maintain attention to details
• Process and manipulate images, analyzes image quality, troubleshoots, makes technique adjustments, or repeat procedures as needed
  8. Utilizes proper downtime procedures for PACS and HIS / RIS
• Correctly send and transfer images to PACS
• Print laser images, CD, or sends images from modality, Ambra, or PACS
• Coordinate with Scheduling and other modalities for patient care

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment program, as well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.