Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls seeks a PRN Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures. The role includes preparing radiopharmaceuticals, operating gamma cameras, and ensuring image quality in a Level II Trauma Center.

The technologist will collaborate with radiologists and care teams, verify orders, maintain documentation, and support quality improvement initiatives while upholding safety and infection-control standards

Qualifications

• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures.
• Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals.
• Operates gamma cameras and imaging equipment.
• Follows radiation safety and infection-control standards.
• Collaborates with radiologists and care teams.
• Verifies orders and maintains detailed documentation.
• Supports quality improvement initiatives.
• Requires strong patient care, critical thinking and independence in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals.
• Operate gamma cameras and imaging systems.
• Ensure radiation safety and infection control compliance.
• Collaborate with radiologists and care teams to verify orders.
• Maintain thorough documentation and quality records.

Skills

Patient care

Critical thinking

Independent worker

Education

Nuclear medicine certification

Tools

Gamma cameras

Imaging equipment

Job description

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center seeks a PRN Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures in a Level II Trauma Center. Responsibilities include preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating gamma cameras and imaging equipment, ensuring accurate image acquisition, and adhering to radiation safety and infection-control standards. The technologist will collaborate with radiologists and care teams, verify orders, maintain detailed documentation, and support quality improvement. Requires strong patient care, critical thinking, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.