Nuclear Medicine Tech: PET/SPECT Imaging Specialist

UAB Medical West Hospital; McCalla (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare facility is seeking a Nuclear Med Tech responsible for performing diagnostic imaging with radioactive materials. The role includes ensuring patient safety, maintaining imaging equipment, and providing accurate results for diagnostic purposes. Ideal candidates should have the NMTCB certification, BLS and ACLS certifications, and a Bachelor's in Nuclear Medicine Technology or a related field. This full-time position offers entry-level opportunities in a supportive healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Current certification with NMTCB or certification eligible within one year of hire.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during exams and obtain nuclear images for interpretation.
• Perform nuclear medicine procedures including PET and SPECT scans.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients.

Skills

Strong understanding of nuclear medicine principles

Ability to operate complex imaging equipment

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field

Current certification with NMTCB

BLS and ACLS certification

Job description

A regional healthcare facility is seeking a Nuclear Med Tech responsible for performing diagnostic imaging with radioactive materials. The role includes ensuring patient safety, maintaining imaging equipment, and providing accurate results for diagnostic purposes. Ideal candidates should have the NMTCB certification, BLS and ACLS certifications, and a Bachelor's in Nuclear Medicine Technology or a related field. This full-time position offers entry-level opportunities in a supportive healthcare environment.