About the job Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Opportunity Full-Time, Permanent
Northwest Washington | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits + Work-Life Balance
Advance Your Career in the Scenic Pacific Northwest
Are you a skilled and compassionate Nuclear Medicine Technologist ready for a meaningful new opportunity? Our client, a highly respected healthcare provider in Northwest Washington, is seeking a dedicated technologist to join their advanced imaging department. This full-time, permanent position offers a collaborative team environment, access to the latest imaging technology, and an exceptional location.
Position Overview
As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will perform a range of diagnostic imaging procedures using radiopharmaceuticals to help physicians detect and treat a variety of medical conditions. You'll be part of a forward-thinking, patient-focused team committed to delivering excellence in care and diagnostics.
Key Responsibilities
Imaging & Patient Care
- Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals by established safety standards.
- Perform high-quality nuclear medicine scans, including PET and SPECT procedures.
- Ensure patient comfort and understanding throughout the imaging process.
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a clinical setting.
Technology & Quality Control
- Operate and maintain state-of-the-art imaging equipment.
- Conduct routine maintenance and perform quality control checks to ensure optimal performance.
- Assist in troubleshooting technical issues as needed.
Compliance & Collaboration
- Adhere to all radiation safety and infection control protocols.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
- Collaborate with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to support accurate and timely diagnoses.
Qualifications
- Certification through ARRT (N) or NMTCB required.
- Washington State licensure or eligibility to obtain.
- Experience with PET and SPECT is preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply.
- Strong technical knowledge of nuclear medicine protocols and radiation safety.
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
What's in It for You
- Competitive Compensation: Salary based on experience.
- Robust Benefits Package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plan.
- Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy work-life balance in a beautiful location.
- Relocation Assistance Available for qualified candidates.
- Continuing Education Support: Grow your skills and your career.
- Modern Imaging Equipment: Work with the latest PET/CT and SPECT technologies.
- Supportive Team Culture Collaborative, mission-driven work environment.
Why You'll Love Living Here
- Surrounded by stunning coastlines, forests, and mountain ranges, this location offers year-round outdoor recreation, including hiking, kayaking, skiing, and fishing.
- Enjoy the charm of small-town living with easy access to metropolitan amenities.
- A welcoming community with excellent schools, vibrant local culture, and a low cost of living.
How to Apply
Take the next step in your career as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist and make a real difference in one of the most beautiful regions in the country. Submit your resume today to speak with a recruiter about this opportunity.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.