Nuclear Medicine Imaging Specialist

WVU Medicine Golisano Children's; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

THOM Thomas Hospitals is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform nuclear medicine diagnostic imaging and therapeutic procedures, ensuring high-quality patient care while minimizing radiation exposure.

The role requires graduation from a Medical Imaging Program, ARRT/NMTCB certification within six months of hire, and active state licensure where services will be provided. BLS is required within 30 days, with background checks per policy.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Medical Imaging Program.
• ARRT or NMTCB Nuclear Medicine Technologist certification required within 6 months of hire.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• State license requirements as applicable (MD/OH/PA/VA/WV).
• Background check as required by state and federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Performs full range of nuclear medicine diagnostic imaging and therapeutic procedures.
• Minimizes radiation exposure per policy and regulatory guidelines.
• Plans and performs imaging procedures meeting department standards.
• Reports equipment failures promptly to ensure service continuity.
• Interacts with patients and staff to support comfort and safety.
• May serve as instructor in radiology education programs.

Skills

Patient communication

Radiology positioning

Anatomy knowledge

Radiation safety

Equipment troubleshooting

Education

ARRT/NMTCB Certification

Medical Imaging Program graduate

Job description

THOM Thomas Hospitals is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform nuclear medicine diagnostic imaging and therapeutic procedures, ensuring high-quality patient care while minimizing radiation exposure.

The role requires graduation from a Medical Imaging Program, ARRT/NMTCB certification within six months of hire, and active state licensure where services will be provided. BLS is required within 30 days, with background checks per policy.