Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Company: Midland Memorial Hospital
Location: Midland
Posted on: March 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description The Nuclear Medicine Technologist, with a focus
on patient safety, is required to function within the parameters of
the legal scope of practice and in accordance with the federal,
state, and local laws; rules and regulations; policies, procedures
and guidelines of the employing health care institution or practice
setting. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist functions under his or
her own license and assumes accountability and responsibility for
quality of care provided to patients and their families according
to the standards of practice. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist
demonstrates responsibility for continued competence in practice,
and develops insight through reflection, self-analysis, self-care,
and lifelong learning. SHIFT & SCHEDULE: Fulltime, Monday- Friday,
8:00am to 5:00pm ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
Practices technology founded upon theoretical knowledge and
concepts, uses equipment and accessories consistent with the
purposes for which they were designed, and employs procedures and
techniques appropriately Assesses situations; exercises care,
discretion, and judgment; assumes responsibility for professional
decisions; and acts in the best interest of the patient. Acts as an
agent through observation and communication to obtain pertinent
information for the physician to aid in the diagnosis and treatment
of the patient and recognizes that interpretation and diagnosis are
outside the scope of practice for the profession. The Nuclear
Medicine Technologist uses equipment, radiopharmaceuticals and
accessories, employs techniques and procedures, performs services
in accordance with an accepted standard of practice, and
demonstrates expertise in minimizing radiation exposure to the
patient, self, and other members of the healthcare team. The
Radiology Career Ladder Policy is designed to recognize
professional excellence in relation to imaging. The policy outlines
the process by which the employee will be evaluated to ensure that
the employee is meeting minimum job level requirements to maintain
their current level on the career ladder, a mechanism for the
employee to advance up the ladder or for management to adjust their
level down if the employee does not meet the minimum requirements
for their current level. The Radiology Career Ladder Chart gives an
overview of each ladder requirements while the Radiology Career
Ladder Evaluation Request Form is where the employee documents
achievements and obtains approval to maintain same level or advance
to the next level. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Current State of Texas
Medical Board License for Radiologic Technologist or in process of
obtaining Successful completion of an AMA approved technology
training program ARRT (N) registered or CNMT registered Total Joint
and Spine Center initial and annual education: 1.5 hours PHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must
be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. The individual
must be able to: Ø Stand, walk, sit, stoop, reach, lift, speak,
hear, and see. Lifting is limited to 35 lbs. for clinical staff and
to 50 lbs. for non-clinical staff. The individual must use an
assisted-lift device or get another individual(s) to assist with
the lift that is over these maximum limits.
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