Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Azza HealthCare Agency; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PRN) in Augusta, GA to perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures with focus on patient safety and image quality.

The role requires credentialing in nuclear medicine technology, expertise in radiopharmaceutical handling, and adherence to ALARA principles while collaborating closely with radiologists, nurses, and clinicians to ensure compassionate, high-quality care across exams and records management.

Qualifications

• Requires nuclear medicine technology credential and competency in radiopharmaceutical handling.
• Knowledge of radiation protection practices and patient safety.
• Ability to operate imaging systems and produce accurate results.
• Detail-oriented documentation and order verification.
• Strong communication and teamwork in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals according to safety and protocol requirements.
• Operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment and ensure accurate image acquisition and processing.
• Verify physician orders and follow established procedures for each exam.
• Maintain detailed, accurate patient and exam records.
• Adhere to ALARA principles and radiation safety standards.
• Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and clinicians to support safe, compassionate patient care.
• Support quality improvement and regulatory compliance activities.

Skills

Nuclear medicine tech credential

Radiation protection knowledge

Imaging systems operation

Documentation and order verification

Communication and teamwork

Education

Nuclear medicine technology credential

Job description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PRN) to perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures.

Key Duties

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals according to safety and protocol requirements.


• Operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment and ensure accurate image acquisition and processing.


• Verify physician orders and follow established procedures for each exam.


• Maintain detailed, accurate patient and exam records.


• Adhere to ALARA principles and radiation safety standards.


• Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and clinicians to support safe, compassionate patient care.


• Support quality improvement and regulatory compliance activities.

Qualifications & Skills

• Training/credentialing in nuclear medicine technology with competency in radiopharmaceutical handling.


• Strong knowledge of radiation protection practices and patient safety.


• Ability to operate imaging systems and produce clinically accurate results.


• Detail-oriented documentation and order verification skills.
  
• Effective communication and teamwork in a clinical environment.