Part-Time Cardiac PET/CT Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Midwest Cardiovascular Institute; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Midwest Cardiovascular Institute in Meridian, MS is seeking a part-time Nuclear Medicine Imaging Technician to perform cardiac PET/CT procedures and radionuclide imaging with an emphasis on high-quality care and patient safety. You will administer radiopharmaceuticals, prepare patients, optimize positioning for clear images, monitor for adverse reactions, and operate imaging equipment.

Strong knowledge of radiation safety and regulatory compliance is essential, with collaboration across clinics

Qualifications

• Licensed by the State Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners in nuclear medicine and/or radiology.
• Registered with NMTCB and/or ARRT.

Responsibilities

• Provide healthcare services using radionuclides for diagnosis and treatment.
• Perform cardiac PET/CT procedures, nuclear imaging, and related techniques.
• Apply professional judgment and uphold medical ethics during all procedures.
• Deliver appropriate patient care, recognizing conditions essential for successful procedure outcomes.
• Operate and maintain imaging and radiation detection equipment.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals/medications as prescribed, following state statutes and institutional policy.
• Ensure radiation safety protocols are followed for patients, self, and others.
• Assist other clinics and departments as needed.

Skills

Nuclear medicine imaging

Cardiac PET/CT

Radionuclide handling

Patient communication

Education

State Radiologic Technology Board license

Job description

Midwest Cardiovascular Institute in Meridian, MS is seeking a part-time Nuclear Medicine Imaging Technician to perform cardiac PET/CT procedures and radionuclide imaging with an emphasis on high-quality care and patient safety. You will administer radiopharmaceuticals, prepare patients, optimize positioning for clear images, monitor for adverse reactions, and operate imaging equipment.

Strong knowledge of radiation safety and regulatory compliance is essential, with collaboration across clinics