Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Imaging Nuclear MED - PRN
Company: Christus Health
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: November 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
Summary:
Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for coordinating and
performing diagnostic medical imaging procedures utilizing
radiopharmaceutical and medical imaging equipment. Professional and
departmental protocols are followed to provide the physician
diagnostic images to identify and/or plan appropriate treatment for
the patient's condition. Behavior and communication skills must
align with the organizations 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. --- 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.
Requirements:
Work Schedule:
Varies
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
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