Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist

SimonMed Imaging•Reno, NV

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Deliver diagnostic excellence—performing high-quality nuclear medicine procedures with precision, safety, and compassion while keeping patients at the center of every exam. At SimonMed, diagnostic quality starts with you. Our Nuclear Medicine Technologists play a vital role in delivering the advanced outpatient imaging our patients and providers rely on. From administering radiopharmaceuticals to producing accurate diagnostic images and ensuring patient safety, this role sits at the intersection of clinical expertise, advanced technology, and meaningful patient care. We are looking for a technologist who takes pride in producing diagnostically sound studies, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and brings professionalism and empathy to every patient interaction. If you value precision, accountability, and collaborative clinical care, this is where you belong.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Completion of an accredited Nuclear Medicine or Radiologic Technology program
Minimum 2 years of clinical nuclear medicine or radiology experience
Current certification: NMTCB, ARRT (N), or ASCP
State licensure as required
Current BLS / CPR certification
Strong knowledge of nuclear medicine procedures, imaging equipment, and safety protocols
Proficiency in image processing, quality control, and documentation standards
Excellent communication and patient care skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently with minimal supervision
Commitment to patient safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous learning

Nice To Haves

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology preferred

Responsibilities

Perform high-quality nuclear medicine procedures in accordance with physician orders—administering radiopharmaceuticals, conducting imaging studies, and producing clear diagnostic images that clinicians depend on.
Evaluate images for technical quality, process and analyze data, and ensure imaging equipment is properly calibrated and functioning at all times.
Follow all radiation safety protocols, apply ALARA principles, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations while maintaining a safe work environment.
Guide patients through each procedure—providing clear explanations, monitoring their condition throughout the exam, and ensuring their safety, comfort, and confidence at every step.
Manage documentation, maintain accurate patient records, monitor inventory of radiopharmaceuticals and supplies, and ensure all materials are ready for efficient daily operations.
Work closely with radiologists, physicians, and clinical teams to support accurate diagnoses and optimal patient outcomes.
Support student technologists during clinical rotations—providing hands-on training and reinforcing best practices in patient care, safety, and technical performance.