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Precision Scans Inc.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Precision Scans Inc., Reno, Nevada, United States, 89550

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Position Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Location Reno, NV, 89503

Shift Notes 06:30 - 15:00

Salary $50-$53 per hour

Start Dates 11/17/2025 - 02/15/2026

Position Summary The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures in accordance with physician orders and established departmental protocols. This role involves preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating imaging equipment, and ensuring patient safety while maintaining compliance with all state, federal, and institutional regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Perform a variety of nuclear medicine imaging procedures using SPECT and PET/CT systems.

Prepare, calculate, and administer appropriate doses of radiopharmaceuticals following established safety protocols.

Verify patient identity and procedure orders prior to imaging.

Position patients accurately to obtain optimal diagnostic images.

Monitor patients during procedures, ensuring safety and comfort at all times.

Process, analyze, and review images for quality assurance before submitting to radiologists.

Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in PACS and RIS systems.

Comply with all NRC, state, and institutional policies regarding radiation safety and radioactive materials.

Perform quality control checks on imaging equipment and radiation detection instruments.

Maintain cleanliness, organization, and readiness of the nuclear medicine work area.

Participate in continuing education and maintain professional certification requirements.

Qualifications

Education:

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.

Certification:

Current ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification required.

State of Nevada Nuclear Medicine Technologist License

Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.

Experience:

Minimum 1 year of recent hospital-based nuclear medicine experience preferred.

Experience with PET/CT and SPECT/CT imaging preferred.

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