Nuclear Engineer jobs in Brownsville, TX

Job Summary

Under minimal supervision, performs basic Nuclear Medicine procedures, as requested by a licensed physician. Exercises professional judgment in providing healthcare services, to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in all age groups from newborn to elderly. Is skilled in Nuclear Medicine. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

Job Responsibilities

Produces high quality diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using radiopharmaceuticals and nuclear medicine equipment; assists practitioner with operation of radiation detection equipment; orders radiopharmaceuticals for nuclear medicine procedures and prepares them for injection, ingestion, or inhalation; identifies radioactive substance to complete procedures; processes and files films as needed.

Qualifications

Required: Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine

Experience: Preferred: 1-3 years

Certifications: Required: ARRT in Nuclear Medicine or CNMT; AHA BLS; state license if required.

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Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.