Nuclear Medicine Specialist

Description

Introduction

Are you dedicated to enhancing the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are focused on caring for patients with commitment and integrity. We treat our patients like family Elevate your career as a Nuclear Medicine Specialist with North Texas Heart Center.

Benefits

North Texas Heart Center offers an extensive rewards package that promotes the health, life, career, and retirement of our team members. Our plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage with low or no copays for many common services, including prescription and behavioral health services, telemedicine, and AirMed medical transportation.
• Optional dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health insurance plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal support, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, and pet insurance.
• Complimentary counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, depending on length of service.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits via Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for childcare, elder care, pet care, home and auto repairs, event planning, and more.
• Consumer discounts through various programs.
• Retirement planning assistance and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education support including tuition, student loan assistance, certification aid, and scholarships for dependents.
• Recognition program for colleagues.
• Generous Time Away From Work Program including paid time off, paid family leave, short- and long-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund providing free health coverage for eligible full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about our Employee Benefits.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Join us as a Nuclear Medicine Specialist. We care deeply for our community Last year, HCA Healthcare and our team members contributed $13.8 million to charitable organizations. Apply today

Job Summary and Qualifications

Nuclear Medicine Specialist

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

Responsible for performing all Nuclear Medicine procedures in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards to deliver quality patient care.

SUPERVISOR: Practice Manager

DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Documenting patient information and performing non-clinical duties to support procedure completion.
• Welcoming and properly identifying patients, providing clear explanations of their procedures to ensure they are informed about their care.
• Preparing radiopharmaceuticals for scintigraphy, bioassays, and therapeutic procedures while disposing of radioactive waste following department policies and Nuclear Regulatory Commission standards.
• Conducting imaging and therapeutic procedures as required.
• Carrying out non-clinical tasks related to equipment maintenance and NRC regulations for Quality Control and radiation monitoring.
• Maintaining a clean and well-organized work environment with appropriate supplies.
• Participating in continuing education to expand and enhance Nuclear Medicine knowledge.
• Performing other duties as assigned.
• Reading, understanding, and adhering to all Physician Services policies and procedures.
• Practicing and upholding the Code of Conduct and Mission and Values Statement.

EDUCATION:

Graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program.

EXPERIENCE:

Prior experience in Nuclear Medicine (including formal training) is required.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE:

• Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or certification as a Nuclear Medical Technologist is required.
• Preferred candidates will have three years of experience in a nuclear medicine department.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to communicate professionally with patients, nurses, physicians, and other staff.
• Capability to deliver quality results in diagnostic testing.
• Ability to provide a sensitive and supportive environment for patients and their families.

Supporting HCA Healthcare's network of hospitals and care sites, Physician Services plays a vital role as the primary entrance for patients seeking high-quality healthcare within the HCA Healthcare system. With a focus on meeting patient needs at all points of access, we are dedicated to providing innovative, physician-driven solutions that enhance patient care, aligning with our mission to improve and support human life.

HCA Healthcare has been honored as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® multiple times by the Ethisphere Institute. In recent years, we invested approximately $3.7 billion in charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

If you are seeking a role that fosters satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Nuclear Medicine Specialist position. All applications are reviewed promptly, and highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock your potential and apply today

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.