Nuclear Medicine Tech - Saint Peters, Missouri

This opportunity is for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist specializing in radiology, located in Saint Peters, MO. The role involves utilizing advanced imaging equipment to produce diagnostic images that assist in patient care. The position is contract-based, offering a consistent daytime schedule of 5 days per week, 8 hours per day, with 36 guaranteed weekly hours and occasional weekend availability as needed.

Responsibilities include operating nuclear medicine cameras to detect and map radioactive tracers within the body, accurately positioning patients, and selecting appropriate technical settings. The technologist will order, prepare, administer, and safely handle radiopharmaceuticals following strict protocols and radiation safety guidelines. Timely submission of high-quality diagnostic images and proper documentation within the imaging system (PACS) is essential.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of nuclear medicine imaging experience
• Familiarity with radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration
• Knowledge of radiation safety procedures
• Ability to accurately position patients and adjust imaging equipment settings
• Comfortable working within established radiology protocols and workflows

Location Details:
Saint Peters, MO, offers a welcoming community atmosphere combined with access to a variety of recreational and cultural activities. Its convenient location within the metropolitan area provides an ideal balance for healthcare professionals seeking a dynamic career environment close to home.

Additional Details:

• Dress code requires black scrubs; professional attire without unacceptable variations is expected
• Flu vaccination is required during flu season unless a client-approved exemption exists

This contract position is an excellent chance for professionals with nuclear medicine imaging skills to contribute to patient diagnosis and care in a supportive, well-equipped setting. Candidates who value precision, safety, and patient interaction are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in advancing your technical expertise and make an impact in diagnostic imaging. Apply now to be considered for this rewarding role.