Christus Health
Diagnostic Imaging Technologist - Nuclear Medicine - PRN (Hiring Immediately)
Christus Health, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78251
**Description**
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_**Summary:**_
Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for coordinating and performingdiagnostic medical imaging procedures utilizing radiopharmaceutical andmedical imaging equipment. Professional and departmental protocols arefollowed to provide the physician diagnostic images to identify andor planappropriate treatment for the patient’s condition. Behavior and communicationskills must align with the organizations mission, values and culture.
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills (CSRH-WH) is a 150-bed hospitalserving the fastest growing area of San Antonio. Specialized care includesorthopedic and surgical services, ICU, women’s services, a newborn nursery,comprehensive cardiovascular care from diagnostics to open heart surgery,vascular lab, sleep center, emergency services, the CHRISTUS Weight LossInstitute, wound care, rehabilitation, and more. The campus also boasts anOutpatient Imaging Center and three medical plazas, one of which houses ourCHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Program and CHRISTUS Santa RosaFamily Health Center.
_**Responsibilities:**_
* Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.* Adheres to standards for radiation safety and for appropriate waste separation and disposal of radioactive agents by performing specific tasks mandated by Federal, State and Hospital policies.* Documents daily all calibrations and flood films for all Nuclear Medicine imaging equipment, Dose Calibrator accuracy check, Hot Lab area survey, dispensed pharmaceuticals and radioactive source disposal.* Practices safe handling of radio nuclides and radiation safety procedures at all times.* Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals, as prescribed by the Physician, by adhering to established procedures.* Performs periodic quality control tests, documenting according to Hospital policies and procedures.* Demonstrates adherence to the CORE Values of CHRISTUS Health.* Performs other duties as assigned.
**_Job Requirements:_**
**EducationSkills**
* Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required
**Experience**
* 1 year of experience in a clinical nuclear medicine setting required* 2 years of experience in a clinical Radiology setting is preferred
**Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications**
* Current State Licensure required* BLS required* Nuclear Medicine Technologist registration from ARRT or NMTCB required
**_Work Schedule:_**
Varies
**_Work Type:_**
Per Diem As Needed
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We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you wouldlike to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or needassistance completing the application process, please contact us at (844)257-6925.
Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying.
_**Summary:**_
Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for coordinating and performingdiagnostic medical imaging procedures utilizing radiopharmaceutical andmedical imaging equipment. Professional and departmental protocols arefollowed to provide the physician diagnostic images to identify andor planappropriate treatment for the patient’s condition. Behavior and communicationskills must align with the organizations mission, values and culture.
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills (CSRH-WH) is a 150-bed hospitalserving the fastest growing area of San Antonio. Specialized care includesorthopedic and surgical services, ICU, women’s services, a newborn nursery,comprehensive cardiovascular care from diagnostics to open heart surgery,vascular lab, sleep center, emergency services, the CHRISTUS Weight LossInstitute, wound care, rehabilitation, and more. The campus also boasts anOutpatient Imaging Center and three medical plazas, one of which houses ourCHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Program and CHRISTUS Santa RosaFamily Health Center.
_**Responsibilities:**_
* Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.* Adheres to standards for radiation safety and for appropriate waste separation and disposal of radioactive agents by performing specific tasks mandated by Federal, State and Hospital policies.* Documents daily all calibrations and flood films for all Nuclear Medicine imaging equipment, Dose Calibrator accuracy check, Hot Lab area survey, dispensed pharmaceuticals and radioactive source disposal.* Practices safe handling of radio nuclides and radiation safety procedures at all times.* Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals, as prescribed by the Physician, by adhering to established procedures.* Performs periodic quality control tests, documenting according to Hospital policies and procedures.* Demonstrates adherence to the CORE Values of CHRISTUS Health.* Performs other duties as assigned.
**_Job Requirements:_**
**EducationSkills**
* Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required
**Experience**
* 1 year of experience in a clinical nuclear medicine setting required* 2 years of experience in a clinical Radiology setting is preferred
**Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications**
* Current State Licensure required* BLS required* Nuclear Medicine Technologist registration from ARRT or NMTCB required
**_Work Schedule:_**
Varies
**_Work Type:_**
Per Diem As Needed
**EEO is the law - click below for more information:**
We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you wouldlike to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or needassistance completing the application process, please contact us at (844)257-6925.