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Imaging Technologist- Nuclear Medicine/PET/CT
Midwest Radiology
Coon Rapids · MN · us
Full-time
41.98 – 56.55 USD
1d ago
84%
Strong
Job description
Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. 0.8 FTE Time: Dayside hours (Can vary between 6am - 5pm) Location: Coon Rapids, MN JOB TITLE: Imaging Technologist – Nuclear Medicine/PET/CT LOCATION OR DEPARTMENT: Clinic EXEMPT STATUS/GRADE: Non-Exempt/Step Scale REPORTS TO: Clinic Manager or Lead Technologist SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None. SUMMARY OF POSITION: Perform nuclear med and CT exams and procedures according to established protocols and regulations to provide quality images and patient care. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Perform all nuclear medicine exams and procedures according to established protocols and regulations to provide quality images and patient care in a timely manner. • Perform CT exams and assist physician in invasive procedures in a timely manner. • Maintain patient schedule by communicating with scheduling. Order patient doses and ensure delivery. • Obtain patient history, answer questions, and provide the patient with information about the exam and/or procedure so they are comfortable and thoroughly understand it. • Work with the radiologists, referring clinics and/or patients to ensure the appropriate exams, films and medical records are correct and prepared for the exam. • Ensure all necessary paperwork is accurate and complete for the radiologist, referring clinic and the patient’s medical records. • Perform hot lab and camera and maintenance and quality control. • Communicate with lead technologist or RSO regarding radiation safety issues as needed • Participate in Quality improvement initiatives as required by Accreditation. • Incorporate company values into daily interactions with internal and external customers. • Other duties may include, but are not limited to, training new employees, stocking and/or ordering department supplies and assisting in other departments.
QUALIFICATIONS: • RT (R)(NM) or NMTCB required. • RT (R) (CT) required within one year of employment • PET Certification required within one year of employment, if applicable. • 1-2 years Nuclear Med experience preferred and 6-12 months CT experience preferred • IV experience preferred. • CPR certification required. • Knowledge of basic nuclear medicine, radiologic principles, procedures, methods and techniques required. • Knowledge of anatomy and physiology required. • Excellent patient care, problem solving, organizational, communication and technical skills required. • Ability to work independently, in a team, and with all levels of the organization required. • Ability to prioritize tasks and take initiative required. • Demonstrate knowledge of safety-related work behaviors, including Alara to ensure a safe work environment. • Must be competent in using a computer keyboard, email, Imagecast and PACS or similar applications. DAILY PHYSICAL DEMANDS REQUIRED FOR PERFORMING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: Requires a moderate amount of sitting, standing, walking, reaching, gripping, twisting, turning and repetitive motion; some bending, kneeling, squatting, stooping and stretching. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to operate a keyboard, telephone and other office equipment. Ability to assist patients to walk, sit, stand and move to and from the exam table, wheelchair and/or Hoyer lift. ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS: • High-Potential exposure to communicable diseases, blood products, bodily fluids and/or hazardous materials common to a radiology setting. • High-Potential exposure to ionizing radiation exams rooms and/or involved in the use of ionizing radiation common to a radiology setting. DATE APPROVED BY SUPERVISOR(S): 11/09/2026 DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The Company reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet Company needs as necessary. The relationship of anyone in this position with the Company is at-will.