Nuclear Medicine Imaging Specialist

Mercy Health Corporation; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercyhealth in Illinois is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform nuclear medicine procedures, prepare patients, administer radiopharmaceuticals, and produce diagnostic images under physician guidance.

You will operate NM equipment, ensure safety, document results in EMR, and work with PACS while participating in quality initiatives. CNMT/ARRT(N) certification and CPR/BLS within 90 days are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nuclear medicine program.
• CNMT or ARRT(N) certification required.
• CPR or BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• IEMA-DNS Nuclear Medicine accreditation required if working in Illinois (Approved).

Responsibilities

• Performs Nuclear Medicine procedures to produce diagnostic images.
• Prepares patients for procedures and ensures requirements are met.
• Operates nuclear medicine equipment and PACS; documents records.
• Assesses image quality and ensures safe handling of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Maintains patient safety and confidentiality; supports PET services as needed.

Skills

Nuclear medicine procedures

Safety procedures

Venipuncture

Radiopharmaceuticals

PACS

Patient communication

Documentation

Education

Nuclear medicine program graduate

Tools

Radiology equipment

Job description

Mercyhealth in Illinois is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform nuclear medicine procedures, prepare patients, administer radiopharmaceuticals, and produce diagnostic images under physician guidance.

You will operate NM equipment, ensure safety, document results in EMR, and work with PACS while participating in quality initiatives. CNMT/ARRT(N) certification and CPR/BLS within 90 days are required.