Allied Health - Nuclear Med Tech

ProLink; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ProLink in Lone Tree, CO, United States, seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals, operate PET scanners, and support diagnostic imaging workflows.

The role focuses on patient preparation, equipment QA, and strict adherence to radiation safety protocols within a radiology setting. Experience in nuclear medicine and familiarity with EHR/PACS is preferred.

Qualifications

• Expertise in nuclear medicine and radiation safety.
• Experience with diagnostic imaging settings.

Responsibilities

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals for imaging and therapy.
• Operate PET scanners and other nuclear medicine equipment.
• Prepare and position patients for scans.
• Maintain and perform quality checks on equipment.
• Document procedures in EHR systems (e.g., Epic, PACS).
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols.

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.