Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Company: Intermountain Health
Location: Provo
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: As a Nuclear Medicine-PET/CT Technologist, you
will be responsible for performing diagnostic Nuclear
Medicine-PET/CT exams on patients using specialized equipment. You
will work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other
healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and high-quality
imaging results. The ideal candidate will have a strong
understanding of imaging techniques, excellent patient care skills,
and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Who We Are:
Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah is the only designated Level II
Trauma Center between the Salt Lake Valley and St. George. Situated
in the heart of Utah County, our expert physicians, nurses, and
care teams are specially trained to treat a wide range of patients,
from those with the most severe injuries or illnesses to those
undergoing a routine surgery or delivering a baby. What does it
mean to be a caregiver with Intermountain? Check out this video and
learn more and discover the “Power of We.” To learn more about this
exciting opportunity, please to schedule a time to further discuss
this opportunity Click Here . Posting Specific Location : Utah
Valley Hospital Benefits Eligible: No Shift Details: PRN -
Fluctuating shift based on PTO and department needs. Additional
Details: Shift differentials given for evenings, nights and
weekends Essential Functions Maintains ARRT or modality-specific
competency in all clinical and technical functions. Ensures proper
patient identification, order verification, and prepares the
patient for the exam. Performs exams per department protocol and
reviews images for quality, clarity, and accuracy. Adheres to
radiation safety guidelines and maintains a safe working
environment. | Follow regulations of Nuclear Regulatory Commission
(NRC), Division of Radiation Control, and any other regulatory
agencies governing the use of radiopharmaceuticals. Completes
studies within acceptable time limits without compromising patient
care or quality. Assists and instructs students and other Radiology
Techs in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment.
Provides appropriate patient education, ensures patient comfort,
and addresses concerns. Practices appropriate infection control and
sterile techniques. Understands and operates equipment and related
information systems to ensure quality images. Keeps accurate
records (required by Licensing State and Joint Commission ) of
patient information, procedures performed, and any adverse
reactions. Follows protocols for medical necessity, coding,
charging, consents, QC programs, and reporting equipment failures.
Minimum (Required) Qualifications Current License in state of
practice. Clinical Board Certification, i.e. American Registry
Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology
Certification Board (NMTCB). Basic Life support (BLS) certification
for healthcare providers. IV certification for healthcare
providers. One year of clinical Nuclear Medicine experience.
Preferred Qualifications One year of clinical PET/CT experience.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Physical
Requirements Ongoing need for employee to see and read information,
labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment
and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers,
patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally
communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information,
alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly
during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers
to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and
accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for
documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication
preparation, etc. Expected to lift and utilize full range of
movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift,
and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of
varying weights, up to and including heavy items. Need to walk and
assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and
distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling
gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often
required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment,
power cords on the floor, etc.) May be expected to stand in a
stationary position for an extended period of time. Location:
Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital Work City: Provo Work
State: Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 The hourly range for this
position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon
experience. $42.66 - $65.82 We care about your well-being – mind,
body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a
generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to
foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living
healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about
our comprehensive benefits package here. Intermountain Health is an
equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain
Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform,
HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore
helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you.
While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final
decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness.
We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules.
Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you
for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced
recruitment process. All positions subject to close without
notice.
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