Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Memorial Health; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 51,563 - 79,928; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Decatur is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform clinical diagnostic tests and ensure patient care quality. Key responsibilities include conducting tests using radionuclides, maintaining safety protocols, and preparing patients for procedures. Ideal candidates should have an approved nuclear medicine technology degree, CNMT certification, and CPR certification. This full-time position offers an hourly rate of $37.43, up to $58.02.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved School of Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• Maintains active CNMT certification.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine tests.
• Explains testing procedures to patients.
• Maintains quality control of equipment.
• Prepares radioactive isotopes for exams.

Skills

Knowledge of human anatomy

Knowledge of federal/state regulations

Knowledge of radiation protection

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Graduate of an approved nuclear medicine technology school

Active CNMT certification

Active Nuclear Medicine Technologist license

CPR certification

Job description

A healthcare provider in Decatur is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform clinical diagnostic tests and ensure patient care quality. Key responsibilities include conducting tests using radionuclides, maintaining safety protocols, and preparing patients for procedures. Ideal candidates should have an approved nuclear medicine technology degree, CNMT certification, and CPR certification. This full-time position offers an hourly rate of $37.43, up to $58.02.