Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Under the general direction of the Practice Manager or Department Director, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist assists authorized users in the application and management of radionuclides, is involved in the procurement, preparation, quality control, calculation, identification, administration, disposal, and safe handling of radiopharmaceuticals.

• Prepare and Inject radiopharmaceuticals.
• Understand and safely operates “hot lab” within Radioactive materials license.
• Ability to demonstrate independent judgment in support of department objectives
  Obtain and process quality images with established protocols
• Understands and operates Nuclear Cameras.
• Maintains a safe and therapeutic patient care environment.

Required SKILL SET:

• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to adapt to change and manage time.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to exercise independent judgment in the completion of assignments and duties.
• Ability to speak and write English language fluently.

Required License/certification:

• Graduate from an American College of Radiology (ACR) approved school of training. NMTCB, CNMT licensure.
• Current Radiologic Technologist (RAD) License in the State of Arizona.
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) in Nuclear Medicine OR Certified as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT).
• Current Basic Life Support (CPR) American Red Cross or Am

Salary Range: $30.00 - $45.00