Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Regional Float

Geisinger

Nuclear Medicine Technologist performing PET, CT, and radionuclide imaging at Geisinger healthcare system. Preparing radiopharmaceuticals, maintaining radiation safety, and supporting diagnostic procedures in Pennsylvania.

Posted 8/14/2026full-timeDickson City • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in calibrating and administering radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring patient safety and compliance with radiation standards. Proficient in diagnostic imaging techniques and maintaining accurate patient records using radiology information systems.

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Certified Nuclear Medicine TechnologistRadiopharmaceutical AdministrationDiagnostic Imaging KnowledgeRadiation Safety ComplianceCT Technician Certification

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Hard Skills

Isotope CalibrationRadiopharmaceutical PreparationRadionuclide Imaging OperationQuality Control ProceduresWet-Lab StudiesRadiation SurveysContamination CleanupPatient Record MaintenanceEquipment Malfunction ReportingSupply Ordering

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsPreceptor SkillsAbility to Work IndependentlyRelationship Management

Tools & Technologies

PET Imaging EquipmentCT Imaging EquipmentRadiology Information SystemsElectronic Medical Record Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Nuclear Medicine TechnologistBasic Life Support CertificationCertified CT Technician

Industry Keywords

RadiologyRadiation SafetyMedical Equipment ManagementPatient Care QualificationsEmergent Studies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Calibrate and assay isotope doses; prepare radioisotopes and radiopharmaceuticals
Explain procedures and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients
Position patients and provide radiation protection according to safety standards
Calibrate equipment and perform camera and computer quality control
Operate equipment for radionuclide imaging, including PET and CT studies
Process and format computer studies and images
Perform semi-in-vitro wet-lab studies
Take call and perform emergent studies when necessary
Maintain accurate patient records using radiology information and electronic medical record systems
Maintain records of isotope receipt, use, storage and disposal
Perform radiation surveys, wipe tests, contamination surveys, and radiation-spill containment and cleanup
Report equipment irregularities and malfunctions to leadership or maintenance personnel
Share responsibility for ordering supplies and isotopes
Act as a Nuclear Medicine liaison and support physicians
Maintain positive relationships with patients, physicians and employees
Schedule patients as requested by the Team Leader
Participate in training new employees and students as necessary

Requirements

What you’ll need

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist certification from NMTCB or Nuclear Medicine Technology certification from ARRT upon hire
Graduate from a specialty training program
Basic Life Support Certification
Certified CT Technician within 24 months of hire through ARRT or NMTCB
Knowledge of diagnostic imaging, radiology, radiation safety and medical equipment management
Preceptor skills
Ability to work independently
Communication skills
Ability to handle non-controlled medications and radioactive pharmaceuticals
Ability to meet care qualifications for patients in the assigned clinical age range

Benefits

Comp & perks

$25,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants
Healthcare benefits from day one for full-time and part-time positions
Vision benefits
Dental benefits
Domestic partner benefits
Atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality