Nuclear Medicine Technologist (full Time)

As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic Nuclear Medicine exams on patients using specialized equipment. You will work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and high-quality imaging results.

Shift: PRN (as needed); Coverage primarily Monday–Friday. Flexible PRN scheduling based on availability.

Primary Location: Alta View Hospital. Additional Opportunities: May pick up shifts at Riverton Hospital, LDS Hospital, or Intermountain Medical Center. Opportunity to pick up additional shifts across multiple facilities. Rotating holiday coverage.
• Reviews images for quality and accuracy and completes studies within expected timeframes.
• Follows radiation safety standards, including NRC and regulatory requirements for radiopharmaceuticals.
• Adheres to infection control, sterile technique, and safety protocols.
• Operates imaging equipment and systems to produce high-quality images.
• Follows protocols for medical necessity, coding, consents, QC, and equipment issue reporting.
• Assists with training students and team members as needed.

Qualifications:
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
• IV certification for healthcare providers.
• One year of clinical Nuclear Medicine experience.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.

Skills:
• Nuclear Medicine & Radiopharmaceutical handling.
• Radiation Safety & Regulatory Compliance.
• Imaging Equipment & Electronic Systems.
• Image Quality Evaluation.
• Safety, Infection Control & Emergency Response.

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.).