Nuclear Medicine Technologist II
Catholic Health Initiatives
**Job Summary and Responsibilities**
As our Nuclear Med Tech, you will be a specialized healthcare professional, vital in providing diagnostic and therapeutic services through the precise application of radionuclides.
Every day, you will expertly perform Nuclear Medicine procedures, utilizing radionuclides to produce high-quality images and data for licensed practitioners. You'll ensure appropriate patient care, recognize conditions essential for successful procedures, administer radiopharmaceuticals, operate equipment, and adhere to strict radiation safety.
1. Surveys the amount of radiation given off by all radioactive dosage prescribed for the patient.
2. Assists with administering isotope therapy.
3. Performs nuclear medicine studies on patients according to the specific departmental procedure protocols under the direction of the Medical Doctor.
4. Prepares equipment ensuring that equipment is operational, safe, and functioning according to diagnostic standards. Peforms periodic QA and ensure requisite documentation.
5. Ensures that daily equipment and room maintenance are performed before/during/after each procedure, and that special precautions and measures are performed to ensure infection control standards.
6. Completes all clinical supply inventories, ensuring that each diagnostic room is complete with the necessary supplies required to perform the procedure.
**_We are offering a $10,000 Sign On Bonus to new hires that meet the eligibility requirements_**
**Job Requirements**
+ Graduate of Nuclear Medicine Technology Program from an accredited institution or Graduate of Radiologic Technology Program from an accredited institution
+ Two (2) years related work experience
+ Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days
+ Medical Radiographer: TX, upon hire
+ Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist or Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology, upon hire
**Where You'll Work**
St. Luke’s Health-Memorial paves the way for quality, innovative health care in East Texas and provides more than a quarter of a million patient services each year. With hospitals in Lufkin, Livingston, and San Augustine, St. Luke’s Health-Memorial provides millions of dollars in charity care and community support each year.
**Pay Range**
$35.53 - $52.85 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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