What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medicine Technologist position at Heart & Vascular Partners?
Colorado Springs Cardiology is a rapidly growing cardiovascular clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-focused heart care. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Nuclear Technologist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic imaging that directly impacts patient outcomes.
What You’ll DoPrepare, administer, and measure radioactive isotopes for diagnostic, therapeutic, and tracer studies under physician direction.
Operate and maintain specialized imaging equipment to produce SPECT and PET scans for physician interpretation.
Perform cardiac imaging procedures to detect and assess abnormalities.
Take patient histories, explain procedures, answer questions, and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout each exam.
Calculate, measure, and document radiation dosages and radiopharmaceuticals.
Conduct quality control checks, calibrate laboratory equipment, and maintain accurate records.
Safely handle and dispose of radioactive materials in compliance with regulatory standards.
Support departmental accreditation by maintaining thorough records and assisting with compliance.
Certification and current licensure as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMTCB or ARRT-N).
Experience with SPECT and PET imaging, especially in cardiac care, preferred.
Strong technical skills with imaging equipment and quality control procedures.
Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
Attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance.
Be part of a respected and expanding cardiovascular clinic with a strong reputation in the Colorado Springs community.
Collaborate with a supportive team of physicians and healthcare professionals.
Enjoy a positive, patient-centered work environment.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you are passionate about advancing cardiovascular care and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us shape the future of heart health in Colorado Springs!