Nuclear Medicine Tech: PET/CT Imaging Specialist

The University of Kansas Health System; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for PRN varied shifts. You will operate gamma cameras, PET scanners, and uptake probes to produce physiologic images and quantitative data, assisting in diagnosis and treatment.

Comfort with on-call coverage evenings, weekends, and holidays is required. You will ensure patient identification, proper positioning, and safe handling of radiopharmaceuticals, while maintaining equipment and records and

Qualifications

• Graduate of AMA-approved Nuclear Medicine Technology Training Program.
• Preferred Bachelor’s degree related to technical or managerial performance.
• Experience as Nuclear Medicine Technologist preferred.
• Certification in CNMT or ARRT CT is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operate gamma cameras, PET scanners and uptake probes for imaging.
• Ensure patient identification, positioning and comfort during exams.
• Perform equipment calibration and report malfunctions promptly.
• Available for on-call coverage evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Coordinate examinations and maintain clean, organized work areas.

Skills

On-call availability

Patient safety awareness

Equipment calibration

Education

AMA-approved Nuclear Medicine Technology Training Program

Bachelor's degree related to technical/managerial performance

High School Graduate

Tools

Gamma cameras

PET scanners

CT imaging equipment

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for PRN varied shifts. You will operate gamma cameras, PET scanners, and uptake probes to produce physiologic images and quantitative data, assisting in diagnosis and treatment.

Comfort with on-call coverage evenings, weekends, and holidays is required. You will ensure patient identification, proper positioning, and safe handling of radiopharmaceuticals, while maintaining equipment and records and