Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Pride Health; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join their team in Bridgeport, CT. In this role, you will perform a variety of nuclear radiology procedures, ensuring accurate imaging and excellent patient care. Your responsibilities will include operating advanced equipment and maintaining safety standards while liaising with patients and medical staff. This position offers a competitive pay rate and the opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about patient care and nuclear medicine, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technologist program.
• Certified by ARRT or NMTCB with CT Advanced Certification within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized nuclear radiology procedures.
• Operate and maintain nuclear radiology equipment.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine Procedures

Patient Care

Quality Control

Documentation

Education

Accredited Nuclear Medicine Technologist Program

CT Advanced Certification

Tools

Nuclear Radiology Equipment

PACS

Job description

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Base pay range

$66.00/hr - $73.00/hr

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Pride Health is seeking a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team at Bridgeport, CT.

Job Summary

In this role, you will perform a variety of routine and specialized nuclear radiology procedures under the direction of licensed independent practitioners, ensuring accurate diagnostic imaging and excellent patient care. You will serve as a liaison between patients, radiologists, and support staff while maintaining strict adherence to safety and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized nuclear radiology procedures (including contrast agent administration) following established protocols.
• Independently scan patients using established protocols to obtain high-quality images.
• Confirm patient identity using approved identifiers.
• Demonstrate age-appropriate care, ensuring patient comfort, privacy, and safety during procedures.
• Verify patient’s pregnancy and informed consent statuses.
• Quality Control & Equipment Handling:
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot nuclear radiology equipment (including automated processors, digitizing film equipment, R.I.S., and PACS).
• Perform routine quality control checks and ensure compliance with state, federal, and organizational safety regulations (e.g., MQSA, ACR).
• Data & Documentation:
• Accurately document patient information, test results, and procedure details.
• Manage digital records in PACS and other systems.
• Serve as a liaison between patients, radiologists, and technical staff.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure timely and accurate testing.
• Additional Duties:
• Assist in technical orientation and training of cross-trained Radiologic Technologists.
• Adapt procedures as needed based on patient condition and technical requirements.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technologist program.
• Completed all clinical competencies and classroom training.
• Certified by one of the following:
• R.T.(N)(CT)(ARRT)
• RTRCT

OR

• Certified as:
• CNMT (NMTCB) or R.T.(N)(ARRT)
• Must obtain a CT Advanced Certification (ARRT, NMTCB, or RTRCT) within 1 year of hire (supported by our CT training pathway).

Preferred Experience:

• 1–2 years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• PET/CT and/or SPECT/CT experience strongly preferred.

Additional Information:

• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM/ 40 hours per week
• Pay Rate: $66 - $73/hour

*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.

Interested? Apply now!

About Pride Health

Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care and Hospitals

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