Nuclear CV Services Tech PRN
Company: Methodist Hospital
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Description IntroductionAre you passionate about the patient
experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for
patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family!
Jump-start your career as a(an) Nuclear CV Services Tech PRN today
with Methodist Hospital.BenefitsMethodist Hospital, offers a total
rewards package that supports the health, life, career and
retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs
include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services
and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare
stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits
with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto
repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and
preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of
absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only
coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on
income.Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Come
join our team as a(an) Nuclear CV Services Tech PRN. We care for
our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues
donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply
Today!Job Summary and QualificationsGeneral Statement of Duties:
Performs nuclear cardiology procedures and other related
examinations according to established standards and practices at a
high technical level. - -Essential Job Functions: -1. Follows all
regulations on the radioactive materials license set by the Texas
Department of Health for that specific institution. -2.
Demonstrates technical proficiency in performing the following:
MUGAs (stress and rest), first pass studies, Cardiolite SPECT (one
and two day), thallium SPECT, Hybrid SPECT, gated perfusion,
chemical stress testing (Adenosine and Dobutamine) and planar
imaging. Acquires and processes all related computer data at a high
level of expertise. -3. Maintains all quality assurance programs to
comply with all regulating bodies. This includes dose calibrator QC
(daily constancy checks and weekly channel checks),
radiopharmaceutical delivery QC (swipes, surveys and
documentation), maintaining daily patient dose logbook (assay each
patient dose, verify each label, and proper recording), and camera
QC (daily floods and weekly bar phantoms). -4. Maintains all
patient reports including, pulling all previous reports/images,
matching ETT data with nuclear images, presenting images to the
correct reading physician, notifying reading physicians of
requests, retrieving data from the MUSE, and entering proper
patient charges into Meditech. -5. Practices radiation safety and
observes all principles to ALARA according to all regulations and
requirements set forth by the Texas Bureau of Radiation Control and
the Methodist Radiation Safety Committee. Assists with radiation
spill clean up, room surveys, radiation waste disposal (storage,
removal, and documentation), and the proper use and storage of
personal radiation badge and ring. -6. Administers
radiopharmaceuticals to patients for diagnostic procedures.
-Additional Job Functions:1. Takes call on a rotating basis. -2.
Acquires signed physician orders with appropriate indicator for all
exams. - - -3. Demonstrates good judgment in responding to STAT
calls and demonstrates the ability to prioritize STAT orders. -4.
Transports patients between the lab and other units; maintains
cleanliness of the lab to include equipment and facilities. -5.
Supports the mission and vision of the Methodist Healthcare System
and demonstrates excellent customer service at all times. -6.
Understands and is committed to helping the Methodist Healthcare
System and its associated facilities achieve its goals. -7. Must
learn and comply with System and facility safety policies and
rules; must use appropriate safety equipment and procedures at all
times; must immediately report all unsafe conditions to
supervisors; must be familiar with all safety features of
equipment, tools or materials encompassed by job duties; and must
check with supervisors (prior to job performance) if there is a
question as to the safe procedure to be used for any job function.
-8. Adheres to the MHS Code of Conduct and demonstrates ethical
behavior as expected by our patients, colleagues and the community.
Understands the personal obligation to report any activity that
appears to violate applicable laws, rules regulations or the Code
of Conduct itself. -9. Completes other duties as assigned. - -
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of
employment start date
- Vocational School Graduate
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT), or Registered Radiographer
(ARRT)Methodist Hospital opened in 1963 as the first hospital in
the now internationally acclaimed South Texas Medical Center. With
over 900 beds, Methodist Hospital offers a broad range of
specialties including cardiology, oncology, bone marrow
transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care,
gynecology and orthopedics. We are proud to be the largest provider
of the lifesaving ECMO Program in San Antonio, are home to the
largest robotics program in the world, and our Adult Blood Cancer
and Stem Cell Transplant unit has become the first program to
receive FACT Accreditation in North America. As the flagship
hospital, and most comprehensive medical care facility of Methodist
Healthcare, we appreciate the support and recognition we receive
from the community. We've recently been named the No.1 Best
Regional Hospital by the U.S. News and World Report for 2019-20. We
pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care possible
for our patients, which is proven by our consecutive Grade A
Leapfrog Hospital Safety scores. In addition, Methodist Hospital
not only received a Primary Stroke Center designation from The
Joint Commission, but has also received a Comprehensive Stroke
Center Certification from DNV GL Healthcare, designating the
facility as offering the most advanced stroke treatment available
in a given geographic area. For more information, please visit our
website at www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital under
Locations. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the
patient's family first, and the really great institutions will
provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the
individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you
are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and
personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Nuclear CV
Services Tech PRN opening. We promptly review all applications.
Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal
opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not
discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national
origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran
status, or disability status.
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