Corpus Christi - Main Hospital, United States of America
Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
FULL TIME
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. Location: Driscoll Children's Hospital – Main Campus | Corpus Christi, TX Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm. Rotating on-call coverage. Incentives: Sign-On Bonus | Relocation Assistance Make a Difference in Pediatric Imaging! At Driscoll Children's Hospital, every image plays an important role in helping our physicians provide the best possible care for children. As part of our Radiology team, you'll have the opportunity to use your specialized skills and compassionate approach to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pediatric patients and their families. We're seeking a skilled and dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team at Driscoll Children's Hospital in Corpus Christi, TX! In this role, you'll perform diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures using advanced imaging technology and radiopharmaceuticals to produce high-quality images that support accurate diagnosis and treatment. You'll work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals while providing safe, compassionate, patient-centered care. This position also offers the opportunity to extend specialized nuclear medicine services to patients throughout South Texas, with frequent travel to McAllen, TX. Responsibilities Perform diagnostic nuclear medicine imaging procedures using specialized equipment, including gamma cameras and SPECT imaging systems. Prepare, administer, and document radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with established protocols and radiation safety guidelines. Review physician orders, patient medical histories, and clinical information to determine appropriate imaging procedures. Provide compassionate, age-appropriate care to pediatric patients while helping children and families feel comfortable throughout the imaging process. Assess and monitor patients before, during, and after procedures, recognizing and responding appropriately to changes in patient condition. Process, analyze, and evaluate diagnostic images to ensure quality, accuracy, and completeness. Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to support timely and accurate diagnosis. Follow established radiation safety protocols, including the safe handling, storage, administration, and disposal of radioactive materials. Perform routine equipment quality control, calibration, and safety checks to ensure accurate and reliable imaging results. Maintain accurate documentation of imaging procedures, radiopharmaceutical administration, patient care, and equipment performance. Assist with departmental quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and process improvement initiatives. Provide guidance and instruction to students participating in nuclear medicine training. Travel to McAllen, TX, to provide nuclear medicine services to patients in the Rio Grande Valley. Participate in required on-call coverage. Qualifications Education & Experience: Graduation from an approved Nuclear Medicine Technology program. One year of experience as a certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist preferred. Pediatric imaging experience preferred. Licenses & Certifications: Current certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist through the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB), or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-NM). Current, unrestricted Texas Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist (CMRT) license required. CPR/BLS certification required within 90 days of hire. Valid Driver's License Until all children are well. Driscoll Children’s Hospital and its specialty centers, urgent care centers, and after-hours facility serve a vast area covering 31 South Texas counties. The hospital is a 191-bed tertiary care center offering 32 medical and 13 surgical specialties. Combined with our non-profit, community-based Health Plan, Driscoll Health System is an exceptional workplace for anyone with a big heart and a drive for success. Smiles, hugs and a soothing touch are as much a part of Driscoll’s approach to treating children as is its advanced medical treatments and technologies. The core values at Driscoll Heath System are: Compassion, Advocacy, Respect, Excellence, and Stewardship. These values are exemplified through every position - from treating the most critical patients hands-on, to maintaining a clean environment, to keeping the organization running from behind the scenes. We invite you to learn about Driscoll’s rich history and explore the laidback lifestyle South Texas has to offer.
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29 Jan, 2026
Driscoll
SWAT RN Level II
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Corpus Christi - Main Hospital, United States of America