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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Nuclear Medicine Technician

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLaredo, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate from a recognized, approved American Medical Association Council of Education program in radiologic technology.
  • Hold certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, or graduate from a four-year degree college with a CNMT license.
  • Hold BLS certification.
  • Have knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
  • Be able to recognize subtle differences between healthy and pathological areas.
  • Maintain a positive and courteous attitude and contribute to a teamwork environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate diagnostic Nuclear Medicine and perform Nuclear Medicine procedures at a technical level that does not require direct supervision.
  • Identify each patient, review the patient's chart and previous examinations for consistency with the examination ordered and clinical diagnosis, and record pertinent data.
  • Review each examination for technical accuracy, present completed examinations to the radiologist, and communicate pertinent data to those responsible for the patient's care following the procedure.
  • Use diagnostic imaging techniques to detect and map radioactive drugs in the human body.
  • Administer radioactive pharmaceuticals to patients and monitor the characteristics and functions of tissues or organs in which they localize.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate's degree is preferred.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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