Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Professional growth support

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice in Denver seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging with specialized equipment, ensuring accurate results and patient safety.

The role requires state licensure with ARRT or NMTCB certification, BLS, and knowledge of radiopharmaceuticals. Strong communication and independent task management are essential in a collaborative clinical setting with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Current state license and ARRT or NMTCB certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Knowledge of radiopharmaceuticals, radiation safety, equipment operation, image evaluation, and anatomy.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and independent task management skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging using specialized nuclear medicine equipment.
• Maintain competency in clinical functions and prepare patients for exams.
• Execute imaging exams according to established protocols and review image quality.
• Adhere to radiation safety regulations and infection control practices.
• Provide patient education and ensure comfort during procedures.
• Maintain detailed records of studies and results.

Skills

Current state license and ARRT or NMTC

BLS certification

Knowledge of radiopharmaceuticals and

Communication and independent task mgm

Job description

Role Overview

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs diagnostic imaging using specialized equipment, collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate results. Key responsibilities include maintaining competency in clinical functions, preparing patients, executing exams according to protocols, reviewing image quality, and adhering to radiation safety regulations. The role involves providing patient education, ensuring comfort, practicing infection control, operating equipment, and maintaining detailed records.

Role Overview

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs diagnostic imaging using specialized equipment, collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate results. Key responsibilities include maintaining competency in clinical functions, preparing patients, executing exams according to protocols, reviewing image quality, and adhering to radiation safety regulations. The role involves providing patient education, ensuring comfort, practicing infection control, operating equipment, and maintaining detailed records.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current state license and ARRT or NMTCB certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and IV certification
• Knowledge of radiopharmaceuticals, radiation safety, equipment operation, image evaluation, and anatomy
• Strong communication, teamwork, and independent task management skills

Physical & Additional Requirements

• Ability to see, read, and manipulate equipment accurately
• Manual dexterity and physical strength for patient transfer and equipment handling
• Capability to stand for extended periods, walk, and navigate busy environments

Work Environment & Compensation

Position located in Denver with a flexible hourly range of $39.16 - $60.42, offering comprehensive benefits supporting wellness and professional growth.

Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.