Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Premiere Healthcare Staffing seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to provide high quality diagnostic imaging for hospitals, clinics, and long term care facilities. In this onsite role, you will prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, operate nuclear imaging equipment, and perform SPECT/SPECT CT studies while upholding strict radiation safety and infection control standards. You'll collaborate closely with physicians and nurses, ensure accurate documentation, and deliver compassionate patient care. Join a mission driven staffing partner that values integrity, responsiveness, and strong clinical relationships.

Responsibilities
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals following physician orders and safety protocols.
• Perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures, including SPECT/SPECT CT, ensuring high quality diagnostic images.
• Operate, troubleshoot, and perform routine quality control on nuclear medicine cameras and related equipment.
• Verify patient identity, obtain history, explain procedures, and provide compassionate, safe patient care.
• Apply radiation safety principles and infection control standards to protect patients, staff, and self.
• Accurately document procedures, doses, and findings in PACS/RIS/EMR systems.
• Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to schedule and prioritize imaging studies.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions and respond appropriately to emergent situations.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory standards and accreditation requirements.
• Support multiple client facilities with flexibility, professionalism, and strong communication.

Required Skills
• Nuclear medicine imaging (SPECT/SPECT-CT)
• Radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration
• Radiation safety and ALARA practices
• Patient positioning and immobilization
• Gamma camera and imaging equipment operation
• ECG-gated cardiac nuclear imaging
• Quality control and equipment calibration
• PACS/RIS and EMR documentation
• IV insertion and venipuncture
• Infection control and patient safety procedures