Nuclear Medicine Technician
Company: North Texas Heart Center
Location: Coppell
Posted on: September 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Introduction Are 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 Medicine Technician today
with North Texas Heart Center. Benefits North Texas Heart Center,
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. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for
benefits may vary by location. Come join our team as a(an) Nuclear
Medicine Technician. 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
Qualifications Nuclear Medicine Tech GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Performs all Nuclear Medicine procedures according to established
policies and procedures, methods and standards to provide quality
patient care. SUPERVISOR: Practice Manager DUTIES INCLUDE BUT NOT
LIMITED TO: Document patient information and perform other
non-clinical duties to support procedure completion. Greet and
identify correct patient and provide a brief explanation of
requested procedure to ensure patient care and patients’ right to
know. Perform all aspects of radiopharmaceutical preparation for
scintigraphy, bioassay, and therapeutic procedures and disposes of
radioactive trash according to department policy and Nuclear
Regulatory Commission standards. Perform imaging and therapeutic
procedures according to requirements. Perform non-clinical
activities pertinent to equipment maintenance and NRC regulations
for Quality Control and radiation monitoring. Maintain appropriate
supplies and a clean, organized work environment. Participate in
continuing education activities to expand/enhance knowledge of
Nuclear Medicine. Perform other duties as required. Must read,
understand, and adhere to all Physician Services policies and
procedures. Practice and adhere to the Code of Conduct and Mission
and Value Statement. EDUCATION: Graduate of accredited school of
Nuclear Medicine. EXPERIENCE: Experience in Nuclear Medicine (may
include experience in formal NM formal training program)
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE: Required to be registered by American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists Or Certified Nuclear Medical
Technologist Prefer three years’ experience in nuclear medicine
department. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Able to communicate on
a professional level with patients, nurses, physicians and other
ancillary staff. Must be able to provide quality results for
diagnostic testing. Provides a sensitive and supportive environment
for patients and family members. Supporting HCA Healthcare's 186
hospitals and 2,400 sites of care, Physician Services plays a
crucial role as the main entry point for patients looking for
high-quality healthcare within the HCA Healthcare system. With a
focus on meeting the needs of our patients at all access points,
Physician Services is dedicated to implementing innovative,
physician-driven, value-added solutions to assist physicians in
providing high-quality, patient-centered care, aligning with our
mission to care for and enhance human life. HCA Healthcare has been
recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the
Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA
Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the
delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other
uncompensated expenses. "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 Medicine Technician 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. 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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