Job Description
Are you looking to make a career change to an innovative Hospital? This exciting opportunity as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and paid time off. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Nuclear Medicine Technologist opportunity could be the right fit for you.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Deliver accurate, high-quality nuclear medicine imaging while continually developing skills and contributing to a positive, professional department environment.
- Ensure full compliance with hospital policies, state regulations, and accreditation standards.
- Assist physicians during imaging procedures and provide safe, compassionate care for every patient.
- Support accreditation efforts and participate in departmental quality initiatives.
- Participate in on-call rotations, including dose preparation within the hot lab.
- Establish IV access and administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and accurately.
- Enter and maintain precise patient and procedure information in imaging and hospital computer systems.
- Follow strict radiation safety protocols, complete routine QC procedures, and ensure proper storage, monitoring, and disposal of radioactive materials.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Associate degree from an accredited AMA-approved Nuclear Medicine program required
- 4–6 years of relevant experience required
- Demonstrated ability to independently perform complex imaging procedures
- Provides mentorship and serves as a resource to less experienced technologists
- Strong proficiency in imaging software, clinical protocols, and radioactive dose calculation
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff
- Ability to interpret technical documents, follow detailed protocols, and accurately complete documentation
- Strong math skills to calculate dosages, decay factors, and quantitative imaging data
- Demonstrates integrity, reliability, and adherence to professional and organizational standards
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate situations, collect data, and make sound clinical decisions
- Commitment to continuing education and adapting to new technology and processes
- ARDMS or ARRT (Nuclear Medicine)
- NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technologist)