Nuclear Medicine Imaging Specialist

Job Title

Nuclear Medicine Specialist – Advanced Imaging & Safety

Jarrell, TX

$71,000 – $105,000

Full-Time, Day Shift

We are seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join a dynamic healthcare team. This role involves performing high-quality nuclear medicine, PET, and theranostic procedures (planar, SPECT, and SPECT/CT), ensuring patient safety, quality control, and optimal imaging results. The technologist will collaborate with colleagues, nurses, radiologists, and physicists while adhering to regulatory standards and safety protocols.

• Perform nuclear medicine, PET, and theranostic procedures accurately and efficiently according to protocols.
• Conduct quality control (Q.C.) of imaging equipment and maintain operational standards in coordination with engineers and physicists.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families, ensuring understanding of procedures and patient comfort.
• Adhere to all radiation safety and infection control protocols, verifying correct radiopharmaceuticals and screening patients for pregnancy.
• Prepare patients and imaging areas, using aseptic/sterile techniques as needed.
• Collaborate with medical staff to maintain inventory, order radiopharmaceuticals, and ensure proper image transfer to PACS for review.
• Monitor patient conditions, report changes, and administer first aid as needed.
• Serve as a trainer for new team members and students, supporting continued education and skills development.
• Follow established workflows, including EMR, PACS, and other imaging systems.
• Participate in on-call duties if required.

• ARRT-N (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Nuclear Medicine) or CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist) certification.
• Proven ability to provide patient-centered care across all age groups (newborn to geriatric).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of quality assurance procedures and radiation safety standards.
• Proficient in PACS, EMR, Microsoft Office, and other relevant computer systems.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and remain calm under pressure.

• Experience in PET and SPECT/CT imaging.
• Training or mentorship experience in nuclear medicine procedures.

Familiarity with hospital or clinic regulatory compliance and reporting.

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