Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Butte, MT
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Nuclear Medicine Tech

Location: Butte, Montana
Employment Type: Clinical Non-Nursing (Peak)

Job Summary

As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will perform nuclear medicine procedures to obtain imaging results according to physician specifications. Responsibilities include patient transfer for examinations, assisting with nuclear medicine exams, and ensuring quality imaging.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate all Nuclear Medicine imaging and related equipment appropriately.
• Educate, position, and immobilize patients for nuclear medicine procedures.
• Coordinate examinations to ensure timeliness, quality, and continuity of patient care.
• Follow provider imaging orders accurately.
• Submit images and clinical information to Radiologists for interpretation.
• Evaluate image quality effectively.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with patients, coworkers, Radiologists, and leadership.
• Utilize and maintain department supplies properly.
• Practice sterile technique and adhere to infection prevention policies.
• Manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Prepare and administer radioisotopes according to Radiologist protocols.
• Follow Radiation Safety Measures (ALARA) to ensure safety of patients and staff.
• Maintain records of radioisotope receipts, use, storage, and disposal per state and federal guidelines.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• Effective and diplomatic communication skills within a multi-functional team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to function successfully in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment.
• Proficient with computers, including Microsoft Office Suite, and ability to learn relevant applications.

Additional Requirements

• A personal radiation monitoring badge (dosimeter) is required for this assignment.
• Providers are encouraged to use an existing badge from a previous employer or assignment if available to maintain continuous exposure records.

Contract Length

• 12 weeks (approximately 3 months)

Prior Travel Experience

• Not specified / not required.