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Nuclear Medicine Technologist | PRN (As-Needed)
Peterson HealthSan Antonio, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Apr 2026
About the role
Who we are:Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX- heart of the Texas Hill Country. Peterson was recently named one of the Top 20 rural and community hospitals in the country and the only one in Texas by the National Rural Health Association. Being named one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare for four consecutive years is a testament to Peterson's commitment to its team and to fulfilling its mission of providing exceptional, compassionate, patient-centered care. Shift Information:This position is PRN working shifts as needed by the department. What we offer:Health Insurance401(k)Dental InsuranceVision InsurancePaid time offTuition Reimbursement | HPSA DesignatedEmployee Education ScholarshipsEmployee Referral ProgramMerit IncreasesGreat CultureFree access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility What you will do:Work under the supervision of the Radiologists and management team to acquire diagnostic images for interpretation utilizing ALARA principles; injects and distributes nuclides for anatomy enhancement; assist with invasive procedures as requested. Equipment Used: Siemens Evo Symbia S Required Education:
Associates in Nuclear Medicine
Preferred Education:
Bachelors in Nuclear Medicine and Radiography
Required Skills:
1. Excellent organizational, interpersonal relationship, decision making and patient care skills. 2. Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, positioning, techniques, and radiation protection and safety. 3. Knowledge of imaging physics. 4. Knowledge of medical terminology. 5. Ability to determine exposure factors to achieve optimum images with a minimum exposure to patients. 6. Ability to examine images for the purpose of evaluation of techniques, positions, and other related qualities. 7. Ability to position patient and adjust equipment to produce desired or optimum image of desired anatomy. 8. Skill in safe and efficient operation of Nuclear Medicine equipment. 9. Ability to deviate from normal techniques when necessary to develop new and better techniques to keep the department up to date. 10. Veni-puncture and comprehensive knowledge of proper use of isotope handling and injection for patient exams. 11. Ability to determine proper protocols to achieve optimum diagnostic images with high degree of 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
Associates in Nuclear Medicine
Preferred Education:
Bachelors in Nuclear Medicine and Radiography
Required Skills:
1. Excellent organizational, interpersonal relationship, decision making and patient care skills. 2. Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, positioning, techniques, and radiation protection and safety. 3. Knowledge of imaging physics. 4. Knowledge of medical terminology. 5. Ability to determine exposure factors to achieve optimum images with a minimum exposure to patients. 6. Ability to examine images for the purpose of evaluation of techniques, positions, and other related qualities. 7. Ability to position patient and adjust equipment to produce desired or optimum image of desired anatomy. 8. Skill in safe and efficient operation of Nuclear Medicine equipment. 9. Ability to deviate from normal techniques when necessary to develop new and better techniques to keep the department up to date. 10. Veni-puncture and comprehensive knowledge of proper use of isotope handling and injection for patient exams. 11. Ability to determine proper protocols to achieve optimum diagnostic images with high degree of 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
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