Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Radiation Safety & Imaging

Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Radiation Safety & Imaging

Skills: Nuclear Medicine Imaging (Planar, SPECT, SPECT/CT), PET and Theranostic Procedures, Radiopharmaceutical Administration, Radiation Safety Compliance,
Location: USA – Round Rock, USA – Marble Falls
Experience

Required:

1–30 Years
Compensation: USD 71,000 – 105,000
Visa Status: U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders

We are seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will perform high-quality nuclear medicine, PET, and theranostic procedures, maintain imaging equipment, ensure patient and radiation safety, and collaborate effectively with colleagues and medical staff.

• Perform nuclear medicine procedures (planar, SPECT, SPECT/CT) following established protocols.
• Evaluate imaging quality and maintain equipment through routine quality control (Q.C.) checks.
• Work with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities.

• Communicate with patients to ensure correct exams, explain procedures, and establish rapport.
• Position patients correctly and use immobilization devices as needed.
• Adhere to infection-control and aseptic techniques.

• Safeguard patients and team members by following all radiation safety policies and protocols.
• Verify the correct radiopharmaceutical and screen patients for pregnancy as appropriate.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and educate patients on radiation safety.
• Follow proper radiation disposal guidelines.

• Assist with inventory management, ordering radiopharmaceuticals, and quality control.
• Work closely with colleagues, nursing staff, and radiologists.
• Ensure accurate transfer of patient images to PACS for clinical review and dictation.

• Observe patient conditions and communicate changes to medical teams.
• Provide services across all age groups, from newborn to geriatric patients.
• Train and mentor new team members and students.
• Maintain knowledge of current procedures, regulations, and best practices.
• Use electronic systems such as PACS, EMR, modality worklists, and Microsoft Office.
• Take a call if required.

• ARRT-Nuclear Medicine Technologist (ARRT-N) or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT).
• Strong knowledge of nuclear medicine procedures, equipment, and radiation safety.
• Excellent communication, patient care, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and maintain professionalism under stress.

• Nuclear medicine imaging (planar, SPECT, SPECT/CT)
• PET and theranostic procedures
• Radiation safety and radiopharmaceutical administration
• Quality assurance and equipment maintenance
• Patient communication and care
• PACS, EMR, electronic documentation
• Training and mentoring of new staff
• Microsoft Office and general computer proficiency

Entry level

Full-time

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