Lead Nuclear Med Tech

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital in Augusta, GA is seeking a Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist to oversee daily operations and lead a team of technologists. The role concentrates on delivering high-quality patient care (70%) and supervising staff (30%), while ensuring imaging services stay current with technology and accreditation standards.

Candidates should hold a nuclear medicine program accreditation and relevant licensure, with a minimum of 3 years of technical experience and leadership

Qualifications

• 3 years of technical experience in nuclear medicine.
• Experience in leadership of personnel.

Responsibilities

• Performs and supervises modality daily operations in the assigned area.
• 70 percent patient care and 30 percent supervisory duties.
• Keeps accreditation standards current and compliant.
• Operates nuclear medicine equipment and related devices.

Skills

3 years technical experience

Leadership of personnel

Education

Nuclear Medicine program accreditation (JRCNMT or NMTCB)

BCLS - Basic Life Support

Job description

Overview

When you join Piedmont, you’re not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch — especially yours. We’re committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we’re doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters—and where you’re supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you’ll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

Responsibilities

Performs and supervises modality daily operations and provides leadership relative to the assigned area. This position requires 70 percent patient care and 30 percent supervisory functions. Promotes and advocates imaging services by remaining abreast of the latest changes in technology and equipment. The Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist ensures accreditations standards are maintained as well as performs a variety of tasks involving the operation of nuclear medicine equipment and other equipment/devices as appropriate.

Qualifications

Education

• a Nuclear Medicine program accredited by either the Joint Review Committee on Education Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology (JRCNMT) or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) Required

Work Experience

• 3 years technical experience Required and
• Experience in leadership of personnel Required

Licenses and Certifications

• (N) ARDMS or ARRT - Nuclear Med Tech Upon Hire Required or
• CNMT - Certified Nuclear Med Tech Upon Hire Required or
• NMTCB - Nuclear Medicine Tech Upon Hire Required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Augusta Hospital