Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Pride Health; Yuma (AZ); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare staffing firm as a Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist. This hybrid role emphasizes both PET/CT imaging and Nuclear Medicine procedures, allowing you to leverage your skills in a supportive environment. With a focus on patient care and collaboration, you will work with advanced imaging technology and be part of a dynamic team. If you have a passion for healthcare and a commitment to excellence, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of PET/CT and Nuclear Medicine experience required.
• Current Arizona Department of Health Services license is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic PET/CT and Nuclear Medicine procedures.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals and monitor patient safety.

Skills

IV Skills

Technical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

ARRT (N) Certification

CNMT Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

Siemens Imaging Equipment

Phillips Imaging Equipment

Epic EMR

eUnity PACS

MIMS

Job description

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Job Description

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This range is provided by Pride Health. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$33.74/hr - $38.33/hr

Direct message the job poster from Pride Health

Pride Health is seeking an experienced and motivated Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist to join our imaging team. This hybrid role focuses 70% on PET/CT imaging and 30% on Nuclear Medicine procedures. The ideal candidate will have strong IV skills, current licensure, and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostic PET/CT and Nuclear Medicine procedures
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals and initiate IVs
• Operate and maintain Siemens and Phillips imaging equipment
• Document procedures in Epic, eUnity (PACS), and MIMS systems
• Monitor patients during imaging and ensure patient safety
• Collaborate with radiologists, Lead Tech, and support staff
• Participate in rotating on-call and weekend coverage

Common Imaging Performed:

PET/CT: Brain, Whole Body

• Bone scans, GI blood loss, thyroid uptake, parathyroid, PSA scans
• Cardiac SPECT, CSF cisternograms, renal scans, sentinel node imaging
• HIDA, gastric emptying, lung perfusion, and more

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1–2 years of PET/CT and Nuclear Medicine experience
• Arizona Department of Health Services (AZDHS) license – Required
• Certification by ARRT (N) or CNMT – Required
• BLS certification – Required
• Strong technical and communication skills
• Willing to take on-call and holiday coverage

Equipment Used:

• PET: Phillips Gemini Mobile (new system in Sept)
• EMR: Epic
• PACS: eUnity, MIMS
• Location: Yuma, AZ 85364
• Schedule: 8-Hour Days | Monday–Friday | On-call rotation required
• Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
• Pay Rate: $33.74 – $38.33 per 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

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care