PET Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Precise Imaging & Care

Shields; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Shields Health Care is seeking a Nuclear Medicine PET Technologist for a part-time role across multiple sites (Anna Jaques Hospital, Emerson Hospital & York Hospital). You will operate PET equipment, ensure patient safety, and coordinate with radiologists.

A valid ARRT/NMTCB, state license, and CPR are required, with a minimum of one year in nuclear medicine. The role supports a 24-hour coverage model with emphasis on patient comfort, safety protocols, and accurate data entry.

Qualifications

• Requires ARRT and/or NMTCB registration.
• State license to practice in the employed state.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate PET equipment to produce images and measure concentrations of radioactive isotopes.
• Inform patients about exam procedures and obtain their consent.
• Record patient data and forward PET data to Radiologist after exams.
• Refile cases and assist clerical staff as needed.
• Maintain equipment and re-supply rooms between exams.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Starting IVs

Education

ARRT or NMTCB certification

State license

CPR certification

Job description

Shields Health Care is seeking a Nuclear Medicine PET Technologist for a part-time role across multiple sites (Anna Jaques Hospital, Emerson Hospital & York Hospital). You will operate PET equipment, ensure patient safety, and coordinate with radiologists.

A valid ARRT/NMTCB, state license, and CPR are required, with a minimum of one year in nuclear medicine. The role supports a 24-hour coverage model with emphasis on patient comfort, safety protocols, and accurate data entry.