Nuclear Med Tech

Ascension Health; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Employer retirement plan (403(b))

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance and development

Job summary

Ascension St. Francis Hospital in Milwaukee, WI, within Imaging | Nuclear Medicine, seeks a talented Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform specialized procedures and operate gamma cameras to produce high‑resolution diagnostic images for radiologists and physicians.

You will guide and position patients, manage radiopharmaceuticals end‑to‑end, and uphold strict radiation safety standards. Minimum requirements include BLS from AHA, NMTCB or ARRT NM, and graduation from an accredited Nuclear

Qualifications

• BLS from the American Heart Association required before hire.
• NMTCB certification or ARRT Nuclear Medicine certification prior to hire date.
• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized nuclear medicine procedures to produce diagnostic images for radiologists and physicians.
• Operate and maintain gamma cameras and detection equipment to obtain optimal imaging results.
• Guide and position patients with care, selecting appropriate settings while minimizing discomfort.
• Manage radiopharmaceuticals end-to-end: ordering, preparing, administering and disposing of doses per protocol.
• Uphold rigorous radiation safety standards to protect patients and staff.

Education

NMTCB Certification

ARRT Nuclear Medicine Certification

BLS Provider (AHA)

Tools

Gamma cameras

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Facility: Ascension St. Francis Hospital

Department: Imaging | Nuclear Medicine

Schedule: Days | Part-Time

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options

• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance

• Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidays

• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits

• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Perform specialized nuclear medicine procedures to produce high-resolution diagnostic images that enable radiologists and physicians to make accurate, timely diagnoses.

• Operate and maintain advanced gamma cameras and detection equipment to safely map radiopharmaceuticals and ensure optimal imaging results for every patient.

• Guide and position patients with care , selecting precise anatomical and technical settings to maximize image quality while minimizing discomfort.

• Manage radiopharmaceuticals end-to-end by ordering, preparing, administering, and disposing of doses in strict accordance with clinical protocols.

• Uphold rigorous radiation safety standards to protect patients, team members, and yourself throughout every diagnostic and therapeutic process.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

• One or more of the following required:

• Certified Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

• Registered Radiologic Technologist specializing in Nuclear Medicine credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited education program in Nuclear Medicine Technology required by date of hire.

Work Experience:

• PET/CT experience preferred.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.

E-Verify statement

Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.