Nuclear Medicine Technologist

United Urology Group • Scottsdale, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join us at an exciting time as Arizona Urology Specialist launches its brand-new outpatient PET/CT service line. This is a unique opportunity for motivated Nuclear Medicine Technologists to play a key role in building the program from the ground up. As a valued member of our compassionate and collaborative community oncology team, you will help shape workflows, establish best practices, and deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging that supports comprehensive, patient-centered cancer care. Ideal candidates are confident problem-solvers, comfortable working independently, and eager to contribute to a service and team that will make a meaningful, lasting impact on the lives of our patients.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program – Required
• NMTCB (CNMT) or ARRT(N) certification, current and in good standing – Required
• BLS certification – Required
• Proficient in patient positioning, radiopharmaceutical preparation/administration, and basic equipment troubleshooting
• Strong understanding of radiation safety practices, including ALARA principles and RAM license compliance
• Knowledge of PET/CT imaging equipment operation and related safety protocols

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of PET/CT imaging experience - Preferred
• Experience in protocol development or launching new PET or CT imaging departments
• Experience assisting with radiopharmaceutical therapy/theranostics administration
• Prior use of (insert vendor GE/Siemens) imaging equipment
• Familiarity with ACR accreditation standards and compliance processes
• ARRT (CT) certification or willingness to obtain

Responsibilities

• Perform PET/CT imaging procedures with a high level of technical competence and patient care.
• Prepare, administer, document, and safely dispose of radioactive isotopes in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Apply radiation safety techniques to protect patients, staff, and self in compliance with ALARA principles.
• Carry out complete imaging protocols including radiotracer administration, patient positioning, image acquisition, and data archiving.
• Collaborate with front office and clinical teams to support procedure scheduling and ensure efficient daily workflow.
• Maintain ACR accreditation standards and manage the ACR toolkit for compliance.
• Accurately document patient demographics, manage image/report distribution, and maintain records in PACS/EMR systems.
• Perform required daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) on PET/CT equipment in accordance with California and ACR guidelines.
• Promptly report equipment malfunctions or radiation safety concerns to appropriate personnel, including the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO).
• Assist in updating and maintaining imaging protocols and support implementation of software upgrades.
• Monitor, track, and replenish medical supply inventory to ensure operational readiness.
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations and uphold confidentiality of all protected health information (PHI).
• Work closely with physicians, physicists, RSO, technologists and all care team members to ensure high imaging standards and exceptional patient care.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental operations and patient care.

Benefits

• We offer competitive salaries and a great work/life balance: enjoy your weekends!
• UUG offers outstanding benefits, including tuition reimbursement, health, dental, and vision insurance, corporate discounts, and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed