Nuclear Medicine Tech in Training

em, Intermountain Medical Center serves as a flagship academic and referral hospital, providing advanced, high-acuity care and serving as a hub for education, research, and specialized imaging services.

We are now offering an exceptional opportunity for motivated Imaging team members to grow their careers through our Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Training role.

This on-the-job training position is designed for imaging professionals who are pursuing a specialty within one of five advanced modalities: CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, or Interventional Radiology. This posting is specific to Nuclear Medicine at Intermountain Medical Center.

About The Role

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Training will develop specialty competency while performing high-quality imaging procedures using independent decision-making and problem-solving skills. With structured clinical experience, mentorship, and hands-on learning, the incumbent will become proficient in:
• Comprehensive patient care
• The safe and effective use of ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes
• Performing exams that support accurate diagnoses and excellent patient outcomes

This role is ideal for imaging professionals who are eager to expand their skillset, deepen clinical expertise, and build a long-term career within Intermountain Health.

Essential Functions
• Maintain ARRT or modality-specific competency in all clinical and technical functions
• Ensure accurate patient identification, order verification, and patient preparation
• Perform Nuclear Medicine exams according to departmental protocols and review images for quality, clarity, and accuracy
• Adhere strictly to radiation safety guidelines and maintain a safe clinical environment
• Complete studies within established timeframes without compromising quality or patient care
• Provide patient education, promote comfort, and address patient questions and concerns
• Practice appropriate infection control and sterile techniques
• Operate imaging equipment and related information systems to ensure high-quality diagnostic results
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient information, procedures, and any adverse reactions
• Follow established protocols related to medical necessity, coding, charging, consents, quality control programs, and equipment issue reporting

Skills & Competencies
• Strong anatomy knowledge
• Image evaluation and quality assurance
• Imaging equipment operation
• Contrast protocols
• Emergency response readiness
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Clear, professional communication
• Comfort with electronic imaging systems
• Effective task prioritization
• Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment

Minimum Qualifications
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers
• Utah Radiology Technologist license
• One of the following:
• Currently attending and receiving formal training from an accredited program OR
• Successful completion of formal training from an approved/accredited school OR
• Licensed ARRT(R) technologist selected to cross-train in another modality

Why Join Intermountain Health?
• Structured pathways for career advancement and specialization
• Work alongside experienced imaging professionals in a high-acuity, academic medical center
• Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping people live the healthiest lives possible
• Supportive, team-oriented culture focused on learning, safety, and excellence

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 Intermountain Medical Center

Work City

Murray

Work State

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours

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The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$32.02 - $49.44

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.

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