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Title: Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist Location: Pearland TX Duration: Pearland TXMust Have: 1- Registered Radiology Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R) 2- Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT) 3- Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) 4- Certificate in Basic or Advanced Life Support requiredJob Description:Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology or Radiologic TechnologyLicenses/Certifications: Certificate in Basic or Advanced Life Support and current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT), required In addition, one (1) of the following required: Registered Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-N) or Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) If performing diagnostic CT, Registered CT Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-CT) is also requiredExperience / Knowledge / Skills: Four (4) years of prior experience as an Nuclear Medicine Technologist Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of "we advance health" through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring client.Principal Accountabilities: Performs nuclear medicine exams on patients: Prepares patients for exam; explains procedure; prepares and administers radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment; detects and maps radiopharmaceuticals in patient bodies using imaging equipment; ensures technical quality of the images; collects, prepares and analyzes biologic specimens; prepares data for interpretation. Enters and monitors patient data. Performs quality assurance on imaging equipment. May assist with initial and renewal application for ACR and other accreditation. Identifies and reports any accidents, complaints or equipment malfunction to department management. Takes emergency call within the department. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all client policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization. Other duties as assigned.