Advanced Nuclear Medicine Imaging Technologist

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice seeks an Advanced Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform complex imaging procedures, including SPECT/CT and PET/CT, and to prepare radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic accuracy.

You will ensure radiation safety, calibrate equipment, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care while educating patients and families. Strong emphasis on protocol optimization and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Expertise in nuclear medicine imaging (SPECT/CT, PET/CT).
• Competence in radiopharmaceutical preparation and quantitative analysis.
• Knowledge of radiation safety, ALARA, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong equipment maintenance and calibration skills.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary clinical team.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex nuclear medicine procedures including SPECT/CT and PET/CT imaging.
• Prepare radiopharmaceuticals and conduct quantitative analysis.
• Ensure strict radiation safety in alignment with ALARA principles and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.

Skills

SPECT/CT imaging

PET/CT imaging

Radiopharmaceutical preparation

Quantitative analysis

Radiation safety/ALARA

Equipment maintenance/calibration

Patient education/communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Job description

Alpha Home Health and Hospice seeks an Advanced Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform complex imaging procedures, including SPECT/CT and PET/CT, and to prepare radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic accuracy.

You will ensure radiation safety, calibrate equipment, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care while educating patients and families. Strong emphasis on protocol optimization and quality improvement.