Nuclear Med Tech

Our client, located just outside of Ruidoso, New Mexico, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join their growing healthcare team. This full-time, permanent position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and an opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Our client, located just outside of Ruidoso, New Mexico, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join their growing healthcare team. This full-time, permanent position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and an opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

This role provides an opportunity to work in a scenic area known for its beautiful surroundings and outdoor recreation. As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will play a key role in supporting patient care by utilizing cutting-edge imaging technology and radiopharmaceuticals to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.

Job Responsibilities of the Nuclear Med Tech:

• Perform diagnostic medical imaging procedures using radiopharmaceuticals and medical imaging equipment.
• Follow departmental protocols to provide accurate diagnostic images for physician review and treatment planning.
• Ensure strict adherence to radiation safety standards and proper disposal of radioactive agents in accordance with Federal, State, and Hospital policies.
• Document daily calibrations, flood films, dose calibrator accuracy checks, and hot lab area surveys as required.
• Safely handle radiopharmaceuticals and follow radiation safety procedures at all times.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals as prescribed by the physician, following established protocols.
• Conduct periodic quality control tests and maintain detailed documentation according to hospital policies.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the core values of integrity, excellence, and collaboration within the healthcare setting.

Minimum Job Requirements for the Nuclear Med Tech:

Education and Experience:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or an accepted and approved equivalent program.
• Experience:
  • 1 year of experience in a clinical nuclear medicine setting is required.
  • 2 years of experience in a clinical radiology setting is preferred.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Current State Licensure as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist is required.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required.
• Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) is required.

Advance your career as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in beautiful New Mexico. This is a chance to join a healthcare team that values professional growth, teamwork, and the delivery of high-quality patient care.

Submit your updated resume today to learn more about this opportunity. Our team is ready to support you as you take the next step in your career in nuclear medicine.