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Oncology Nevada
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
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What they do
A Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs procedures that use radioactive materials to diagnose and treat illnesses. Works under the supervision of a physician, including physicians that specialize in nuclear medicine, in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
$73,610 / year median in Nevada
+22% projected growth
Job Description
Nuclear Medicine Technologist -
PET/CT Location:
Oncology Nevada Full-time:
Monday-Friday Pay:
$50-$60 per hourAbout Oncology Nevada:
At Oncology Nevada, our mission is simple yet powerful: Providing the highest quality oncology care tailored to the needs of each patient. We treat a wide spectrum of cancers with a strong emphasis on prostate cancer, leveraging advanced diagnostics and treatment modalities to ensure every patient receives individualized, compassionate care. As part of our growing diagnostic team, you'll directly support that mission through precision imaging that drives better outcomes.Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PET/CT to join our team. In this role, you will perform advanced PET/CT imaging procedures to support the detection, staging, and monitoring of cancer, with a primary focus on prostate cancer (e.g., PSMA PET imaging). You'll work in close collaboration with oncologists and imaging specialists to ensure accurate diagnostics, optimal patient care, and adherence to radiation safety protocols .Key Responsibilities:
Perform high-quality PET/CT scans using clinical protocols, with a focus on prostate cancer imaging. Prepare, measure, and administer radiopharmaceuticals in compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines. Educate and guide patients through imaging procedures with empathy and professionalism. Evaluate image quality and ensure proper fusion of PET and CT data sets. Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, radiopharmaceutical usage, and regulatory logs. Perform daily equipment quality checks and maintain hot lab operations. Ensure compliance with NRC, State of Nevada, OSHA, and clinic policies. Apply ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure for patients, staff, and self. Collaborate with oncologists and radiologists for timely and accurate image interpretation. Additional duties as assignedQualifications:
Required:
Completion of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program (Associate or Bachelor's degree). Certification by one or more of the following: ARRT (N) NMTCB (CNMT) Valid State of Nevada Nuclear Medicine Technologist license. BLS certification (American Heart Association). At least 1 year of PET/CT experience .Preferred:
Certification inCT:
ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT). Experience withPSMA PET
imaging and other prostate-specific tracers. Familiarity with Siemens orGE PET/CT
systems. Experience in oncology-focused imaging or outpatient cancer centers. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for patient care.What We Offer:
Competitive compensation 401(k) Employer-funded profit-sharing account and Pension Plan Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) and holidays Employer-funded $25,000 life insurance Uniforms provided Continuing education support Employee referral program Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture Why Join Oncology Nevada? Working at Oncology Nevada means becoming part of a team committed to precision medicine, compassionate care, and continuous innovation. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact on cancer patients' lives, especially those affected by prostate cancer, this is your opportunity to thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven setting.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$50.00 - $60.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insuranceEducation:
Master's (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) Plans