Nuclear Medicine Technologist opportunities at Baylor Scott & White Round Rock Medical Center
Full-time positions are eligible for a $10,000 Sign-on Bonus! #RREXP
Positions include -
Expansion Positions (Starting in January 2025): 8:30a-5:00p and 9:00a-5:30p
Join us in an extraordinary opportunity to be at the forefront of our hospital's expansion in Round Rock, Texas. As we gear up to open our doors on January 11, 2025, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare in our community.
The expansion will introduce a state-of-the-art patient tower to our Round Rock hospital, tailored to accommodate the evolving needs of our rapidly growing population.
As we embark on this transformative journey, we invite you to seize this unparalleled opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare delivery in our community. Interviews will commence in Summer 2024, with selections finalized by November 2024, and start dates beginning on January 6, 2025.
JOB SUMMARY
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist, under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs nuclear medicine procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
- Performs high quality nuclear medicine procedures, according to exam protocol, in a timely manner.
- Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to: identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others.
- Prepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, and moving equipment into specified position.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques.
- Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards.
- Ensures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures.
- Obtains, verifies and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, and consent forms.
- Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
- Able to perform high quality multimodality procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.
- Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease.
- Able to provide services in a timely, accurate, and cost-efficient manner.
- Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under times of stress.
- Able to effectively administer first aid and use emergency cart.
- Able to ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times and providing courteous service.
- Demonstrates and maintains current knowledge, continued education and skills appropriate care for the following age groups (specific to department): newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult and geriatric.
- Able to serve as preceptor by providing quality training to new team members.
- Able to take call, if required.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION
- ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Tech (ARRT-N), Cert Nuclear Med Tech (CNMT): Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Nuclear Medicine - ARRT (N), or by the NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board) as a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT).
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