Pet/CT & Nuclear Medicine Technologist — Expert

Capitol Imaging Services, LLC

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Capitol Imaging Services, LLC seeks a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic nuclear medicine and PET/CT imaging in an outpatient setting. You will safely prepare radiopharmaceuticals, operate imaging equipment, and ensure high-quality diagnostic images while prioritizing patient comfort and safety in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, compassionate, and committed to complying with regulatory and radiation safety standards.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
Current ARRT(N) or NMTCB certification.
Current state licensure (if required).
Current BLS certification.
Knowledge of radiation safety regulations and best practices.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently with excellent attention to detail.
Proficiency with PACS and EMR in a nuclear medicine setting.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic nuclear medicine and PET/CT imaging procedures per physician orders and protocols.
Prepare, calculate, and administer radiopharmaceuticals safely.
Verify patient identity, obtain medical history, explain procedures, and address patient concerns.
Position patients for optimal images, ensuring comfort and safety.
Evaluate image quality and perform additional imaging as needed.
Operate and maintain nuclear medicine imaging equipment according to manufacturer and facility guidelines.
Follow ALARA principles and all radiation safety policies for patients, staff, and the public.
Monitor radiopharmaceutical inventory, storage, disposal, and quality control activities.
Document procedures in EMR and PACS systems.
Communicate effectively with radiologists, referring physicians, schedulers, and other healthcare professionals.
Respond appropriately to patient emergencies and follow established emergency procedures.
Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives and continuing education.
Assist with maintaining accreditation standards, regulatory compliance, and inspection readiness.
Perform other duties as assigned.