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Peterson Health

Nuclear Medicine Technologist | Full Time

Peterson Health, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208

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Peterson Health .

Peterson Health

is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX—heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation’s Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on compassionate, patient‑centered care and a team‑oriented culture.

Shift Information This position is Full Time, working Monday‑Friday 6:00 am‑2:00 pm with rotations of weekly and holiday call.

Compensation Currently offering a $10,000 sign‑on bonus for this position.

What We Offer

Health Insurance

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement (HPSA Designated)

Employee Education Scholarships

Employee Referral Program

Merit Increases

Great Culture

Free access to an onsite fitness facility

What You Will Do Work under the supervision of Radiologists and the management team to acquire diagnostic images for interpretation utilizing ALARA principles; inject and distribute nuclides for anatomy enhancement; assist with invasive procedures as requested.

Equipment Used Siemens Evo Symbia S

Required Education Associate’s degree in Nuclear Medicine.

Preferred Education Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine and Radiography.

Required Skills

Excellent organizational, interpersonal, decision‑making, and patient care skills.

Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, positioning, techniques, and radiation protection and safety.

Knowledge of imaging physics.

Knowledge of medical terminology.

Ability to determine exposure factors to achieve optimum images with minimum exposure to patients.

Ability to examine images to evaluate technique, positioning, and related qualities.

Ability to position patients and adjust equipment to produce desired images.

Skill in safe and efficient operation of nuclear medicine equipment.

Ability to deviate from normal techniques when necessary to develop new and better techniques.

Veni‑puncture and comprehensive knowledge of proper isotope handling and injection for patient exams.

Ability to determine proper protocols to achieve optimum diagnostic images with high efficiency.

Required Licensure/Registration/Certification ARRT (N) or NMTCB, Texas License, and BLS CPR.

Preferred Licensure/Registration/Certification Multiple‑modality registry from ARRT.

Required Experience Entry‑level experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.

Preferred Experience Greater than 1 year experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.

Seniority Level Entry level.

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