Molecular Imaging Technologist

Cone Health; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health is seeking a Molecular Imaging Technologist to perform advanced imaging procedures that visualize molecular and cellular activity. You will work with medical teams to capture high-quality images, aiding diagnosis and monitoring of cancer, neurological, and cardiovascular conditions.

The role requires a radiology/imaging program background and BLS CPR certification, with CNMT or ARRT(N) credentials preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of Radiology, Imaging or related educational program.
• BLS CPR – American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.
• CNMT NMTCB certification (or ARRT(N)).
• ARRT(N) certification is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Conducts routine and specialized molecular imaging exams using established protocols.
• Operates and maintains advanced molecular imaging equipment with safety and maintenance checks.
• Collaborates with medical professionals during procedures, providing real-time imaging assistance.
• Ensures completion of imaging exams and documentation in CHL and PACS, tracking charges and rectifying errors.
• Assists with patient transport and coordination during imaging procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduate of Radiology/Imaging or related program

BLS CPR – American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider

CNMT NMTCB

ARRT(N)

Tools

PACS

CHL (imaging records)

Job description

The Molecular Imaging Technologist conducts advanced imaging procedures using specialized equipment to visualize and analyze molecular and cellular activity within the body. This position works closely with medical teams to capture detailed images of cellular activity, aiding in the diagnosis and monitoring of conditions like cancer, neurological disorders, and cardiovascular diseases. The Molecular Imagining Technologist plays a vital role in delivering accurate and timely diagnostic information to support patient care and treatment decisions.

Essential Job Function

• Conducts routine and specialized molecular imaging exams using established protocols to ensure precise and efficient visualization of molecular processes.
• Operates and maintains advanced molecular imaging equipment, following safety guidelines and conducting regular maintenance checks to guarantee accurate and dependable imaging outcomes.
• Collaborates with medical professionals during molecular imaging procedures, providing real‑time imaging assistance to ensure precise placement of agents and interventions for molecular analysis.
• Ensures completion of all imaging exams and documentation in Computerized Health Information (CHL) and Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), meticulously tracking charges and rectifying errors for streamlined workflow.
• Supports patient care by assisting with necessary patient transport, ensuring smooth coordination during molecular imaging procedures and maintaining a patient‑focused approach.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a Radiology, Imaging or related educational program.

Licensure / Certification / Listing

• Required: BLS (CPR) – American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider. CNMT (NMTCB) – Certified Nuclear Med Tech, will accept either CNMT (NMTCB) or ARRT(N).