Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA); Provo (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PRN hours

On-call availability

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA) is seeking a Nuclear Medicine-PET/CT Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging using PET/CT equipment in a fast-paced healthcare setting. Responsibilities include verifying patient IDs, preparing patients, executing exams, reviewing images, and documenting procedures while adhering to radiation safety standards.

Licensure, ARRT/NMTCB certs, BLS and IV certs, and at least 1 year of Nuclear Medicine experience are required; bachelor's degree is a

Qualifications

• Current state licensure to practice Nuclear Medicine.
• ARRT or NMTCB certification required or preferred.
• BLS and IV certifications required.
• Minimum of one year of Nuclear Medicine experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT imaging procedures.
• Verify patient identification and prepare patients for exams.
• execute exams per protocols and review image quality.
• document procedures and patient data accurately.
• maintain radiation safety standards and infection control.

Skills

Radiation safety

Equipment operation

Image evaluation

Anatomy knowledge

Emergency response

Teamwork

Effective communication

Education

State licensure

ARRT or NMTCB certification

BLS certification

IV certification

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Job Summary

Seeking a

Job Summary

Seeking a Nuclear Medicine-PET/CT Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures using specialized equipment in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Responsibilities include maintaining competency in clinical and technical functions, verifying patient identification, preparing patients, executing exams per protocols, reviewing image quality, and adhering to radiation safety standards. The role involves providing patient education, ensuring comfort, practicing infection control, and accurately documenting procedures and patient data. Ideal candidates should possess current state licensure, ARRT or NMTCB certification, BLS and IV certifications, and at least one year of clinical Nuclear Medicine experience. Preferred qualifications include PET/CT experience and a bachelor's degree. Key skills encompass radiation safety, equipment operation, image evaluation, anatomy knowledge, emergency response, teamwork, and effective communication. Physical demands include manual dexterity, patient transfer, and prolonged standing or walking, with frequent interaction with patients and staff. This position offers flexible, PRN hours, with shift coverage as needed, and requires on-call availability. The hourly rate varies based on experience, and comprehensive benefits support caregiver wellness.