Nuclear Medicine PET CT Technologist

Overview Join a team where collaboration and compassion drive everything we do. At Intermountain Health, a Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Technologist performs advanced imaging and works closely with patients and the medical team to deliver exceptional care. Essential Functions Maintain ARRT or modality‑specific competency in all clinical and technical functions. Ensure proper patient identification, order verification, and prepare the patient for the exam. Perform exams per department protocol and review images for quality, clarity, and accuracy. Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and maintain a safe working environment. Follow regulations of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Division of Radiation Control, and other agencies governing the use of radiopharmaceuticals. Complete studies within acceptable time limits without compromising patient care or quality. Assist and instruct students and other radiology technicians in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment. Provide appropriate patient education, ensure patient comfort, and address concerns. Practice appropriate infection control and sterile techniques. Understand and operate equipment and related information systems to ensure quality images. Keep accurate records (required by Licensing State and Joint Commission) of patient information, procedures performed, and any adverse reactions. Follow protocols for medical necessity, coding, charging, consents, QC programs, and reporting equipment failures. Minimum (Required) Qualifications Current license in the state of practice. Clinical board certification (ARRT or NMTCB). American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. IV certification for healthcare providers. At least one year of clinical nuclear medicine experience. Associate degree or equivalent from a two‑year college or technical school, or one year of related experience and/or training. Valid ARRT (R) (NM) or NMTCB CNMT registry. Preferred Qualifications One year of clinical PET/CT experience. Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Additional experience in nuclear medicine. Location & Compensation Location: Saint Joseph Hospital, Denver, Colorado. Weekly Hours: 30. Shift: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday – no call required. Shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends. Hourly rate: $43.09 – $66.47, depending on experience. EEO Statement Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr