Nuclear Med Technologist

UPMC; Pittsburgh, Northern (Allegheny County, KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UPMC Presbyterian is seeking a full-time Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team. This daylight position runs between 6:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. with rotating weekday and weekend on-call responsibilities.

You will perform a wide range of nuclear medicine exams and collaborate with Interventional Radiology and Neurology departments. CT certification or board eligibility is highly preferred. This role offers a chance to work in an academic medical center with access to advanced imaging

Qualifications

• Experience in performing nuclear medicine exams and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality nuclear medicine exams and procedures.
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while educating patients throughout the imaging process.
• Ensure accurate documentation, coding, image archiving, and charge entry.
• Maintain records for the receipt, use, and disposal of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Follow patient identification, safety, and radiation protection protocols.
• Review patient histories and physician orders to optimize imaging outcomes.
• Perform quality control testing on imaging equipment to ensure proper performance and functionality.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

CT Certification/Board Eligibility

Job description

Start Strong: Earn a $6,000 sign-on bonus when you join the team!

UPMC Presbyterian is seeking a full-time Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team! This daylight position works between 6:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. and includes rotating weekday and weekend on-call responsibilities. Weekdays: 5pm - 7am; Weekends: 24 hours, 7am - 7pm.

Join a highly skilled team performing a wide variety of advanced nuclear medicine procedures and treatments while collaborating closely with our Interventional Radiology and Neurology departments. CT certification or CT board eligibility is highly preferred!

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality nuclear medicine exams and procedures.
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while educating patients throughout the imaging process.
• Ensure accurate documentation, coding, image archiving, and charge entry.
• Maintain records for the receipt, use, and disposal of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Follow patient identification, safety, and radiation protection protocols.
• Review patient histories and physician orders to optimize imaging outcomes.
• Perform quality control testing on imaging equipment to ensure proper performance and functionality.

This is an excellent opportunity to expand your skills in a fast-paced academic medical center with access to complex cases and advanced imaging technology.