Description Summary : The Nuclear Medicine
Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced
imaging procedures, will provide support for other imaging
technologists as needed, and help to facilitate smooth and
efficient patient flow. The technologist will demonstrate
flexibility by working other shifts and / or at other campuses as
needed or required. The technologist must be able to troubleshoot
basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to
image processing and the image archiving system. Expectation to
participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances
within their scope of licensure. The technologists will adhere to,
and maintain, the expected imaging competencies as outlined by
management. Observe radiation, personnel, and patient safety
measures. Maintains radiation safety protocol while handling
radionuclides and pharmaceuticals used in the department. Completes
daily logs and periodic tests performed as required by the license.
Behavior and communication skills must align with the
organization's mission, values, and culture. CHRISTUS Santa Rosa
Hospital – San Marcos, which originated in 1923 as Hays County
Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Memorial Hospital, opened at its
current Wonder World Drive location in 1983. Our staff of more than
700 Associates works with more than 300 active and consulting
physicians to provide quality services to patients and their
families. For more than 20 consecutive years, we have been named
The Best Hospital in Hays County in the annual “Best of Hays”
publication released by the San Marcos Daily Record. In addition to
interventional cardiac services, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – San
Marcos is a Certified Chest Pain Center and an accredited Primary
Stroke Center. We lead the region in da Vinci robotic-assisted
surgery and offers a variety of specialty care services including
medical imaging, rehabilitation, hospice, women’s services and
more. Responsibilities : Meets expectations of the applicable
OneCHRISTUS Competencies : Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or
Leader of Leaders. Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of
CHRISTUS Health. Maintains consistency with Administrative and
Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude,
attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by
collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create
an optimal work environment. Promotes exceptional physician
satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and
referring physicians. Performs all duties in a manner that protects
the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose
any confidential information unless it is necessary in the
performance of assigned job duties. Appropriately adapt assigned
patient assessment, treatment, and / or care methods to accommodate
the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual,
age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of
care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the
hospital, and other regulatory entities. Performs
examinations / procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput
within the scope of the Manager’s license(s), certification(s),
and / or documented competencies. Demonstrates flexibility by working
other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required. Ensures
completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS. Ability
to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate
any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if
needed. Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the
Director / Manager and / or Biomedical personnel; does appropriate
follow-up. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements :
Education / Skills 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 preferred Basic computer experience required Licenses,
Registrations, or Certifications Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) by
ARRT or NMTCB required State Licensure required Texas : MRT by TMB
Louisiana : LRT (N) or (F) by LSRTBE New Mexico : NMT by MIRTP NMED
BLS required Work Schedule : PRN Work Type : Per Diem As Needed EEO
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist • San Marcos, TX, Hays County, TX; Texas, United States