Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PRN) – Precise Imaging

Northwest Healthcare; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwest Healthcare is looking for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist I to perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures under physician supervision in Tucson, Arizona. This role includes preparing radiopharmaceuticals, operating imaging equipment, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with Radiologists and Cardiologists and ensure high-quality patient care through effective communication and technical expertise in nuclear medicine.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience performing nuclear medicine procedures in a clinical or hospital setting required.
• 2-4 years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in an acute care hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures and therapies following established protocols.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals adhering to safety protocols.
• Operate and calibrate nuclear medicine imaging equipment.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Document procedures and patient interactions in the electronic medical record.

Skills

Nuclear medicine imaging techniques

Radiopharmaceutical preparation

Radiation safety procedures

Effective communication

Problem-solving skills

Education

Licensed Radiologic Technologist

(N) ARDMS or ARRT - Nuclear Med Tech

NMTCB - Nuclear Medicine Tech

BCLS - Basic Life Support

Job description

Northwest Healthcare is looking for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist I to perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures under physician supervision in Tucson, Arizona. This role includes preparing radiopharmaceuticals, operating imaging equipment, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with Radiologists and Cardiologists and ensure high-quality patient care through effective communication and technical expertise in nuclear medicine.