Student Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Position Summary

Join our dynamic imaging team as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, where you’ll operate advanced nuclear scintillation equipment to produce high‑quality diagnostic images and deliver exceptional patient care. Working under general direction, you’ll perform a variety of routine nuclear medicine procedures following established clinical standards. This role may require travel between SARMC and SAMC‑Nampa locations.

What You’ll Bring

Education & Certification

• NMTCB or ARRT (Nuclear Medicine) registration, or current enrollment in an NMTCB‑ or ARRT‑approved radiology program.
  • Proof of active enrollment required each term.
  • Senior students must provide graduation‑eligibility documentation 30 days before graduation.
• Registry exam must be passed within 90 days of completing an NMTCB‑ or ARRT‑recognized program.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (AHA, ARC, or Military Training Network) required upon hire unless ACLS/PALS meets standards outlined in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk.

Skills & Experience

• Strong technical, scientific, and professional knowledge of nuclear medicine and radiologic procedures.
• Proficiency with imaging equipment and the Radiology Information System (RIS).
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills with the ability to instruct and support patients and collaborate effectively with team members.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

What You’ll Do

• Demonstrate and uphold the organization’s Mission, Vision, and Values in all interactions and decisions.
• Produce clear, high‑quality diagnostic images as ordered by radiologists, cardiologists, or physicians.
• Prepare and position patients, and provide clear instructions before, during, and after procedures.
• Process imaging studies following established protocols to ensure optimal image quality.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and well‑organized work environment aligned with MMC infection control standards.
• Adhere to radiation safety practices to protect patients and colleagues.
• Assist with the preparation and administration of radioisotopes, including dosage monitoring and allergy screening.
• Deliver patient care that prioritizes safety, comfort, and a positive experience.
• Follow proper medical and surgical aseptic techniques.
• Complete additional assignments or projects as directed by the regional nuclear medicine lead.

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a collaborative, mission‑driven imaging team using leading‑edge technology to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes every day. Our environment supports professional growth, clinical excellence, and the opportunity to develop your skills across multiple sites.