Allied Health - Nuclear Med Tech

Prolink; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

ProLink is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals, perform PET/CT imaging, and support cardiac perfusion studies. The role requires expertise in nuclear medicine, radiation safety, and diagnostic imaging environments.

The successful candidate will prepare and position patients for scans, maintain quality checks on imaging equipment, and document procedures in EHRs such as Epic or PACS while strictly following radiation safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Experience in diagnostic imaging settings.

Responsibilities

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals for procedures.
• Operate nuclear medicine equipment like PET scanners.
• Prepare and position patients for scans.
• Maintain and perform quality checks on equipment.
• Document procedures in EHR systems like Epic or PACS.
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols.

Skills

Nuclear medicine

Radiation safety

Tools

PET scanners

Job description

Overview

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist administers radiopharmaceuticals for imaging and therapy. They conduct PET/CT scans for cancer staging and cardiac perfusion studies. The ideal candidate will have expertise in nuclear medicine and radiation safety, with experience in diagnostic imaging settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals for procedures.
• Operate nuclear medicine equipment like PET scanners.
• Prepare and position patients for scans.
• Maintain and perform quality checks on equipment.
• Document procedures in EHR systems like Epic or PACS.
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols.

This role is crucial for nuclear imaging in disease detection. Technologists with nuclear medicine skills are encouraged to apply for this Nuclear Medicine Technologist position.