Nuclear Medicine Imaging Technologist

DeKalb Health; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DeKalb Health in Little Rock, AR is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform nuclear medicine procedures and related imaging duties in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include scheduling exams, preparing radiopharmaceuticals, documenting procedures, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance, and maintaining patient confidentiality. Candidates must have ARRT NM or NMTCB, AMA-approved program, Arkansas driver's license, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved school of nuclear medicine.
• Registered by ARRT (Nuclear Medicine) or NMTCB.
• Arkansas driver's license within 30 days of hire.
• BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Schedules and coordinates patient exams.
• Prepares and injects radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Processes diagnostic imaging procedures and records radiopharmaceutical administration to patients.
• Receives and records information regarding receipts of radioactive materials and pharmaceuticals.
• Requests and coordinates all necessary patient information including medical chart and charge slips.
• Performs quality assurance procedures on the equipment daily/weekly as required.
• Ensures compliance with radioactive materials licensure requirements.
• Maintains confidentiality.

Skills

Nuclear medicine knowledge

IV injections

Patient safety

Quality assurance

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Education

AMA-approved nuclear medicine program

ARRT NM or NMTCB certification

Arkansas driver’s license

BLS certification

Tools

Computer networks

Job description

DeKalb Health in Little Rock, AR is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform nuclear medicine procedures and related imaging duties in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include scheduling exams, preparing radiopharmaceuticals, documenting procedures, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance, and maintaining patient confidentiality. Candidates must have ARRT NM or NMTCB, AMA-approved program, Arkansas driver's license, and BLS certification.