Nuclear Medicine Lead Technologist - 15K Bonus - Ambulatory

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$15K Bonus

Job summary

The Ohio State University Hospital Radiology Administration seeks a Nuclear Medicine Lead Technologist to oversee daily operations, coordinate workflow, and support accreditation readiness across the ambulatory site.

This role performs advanced NM/PET procedures using SPECT and PET, mentors staff, coordinates patient flow, and ensures accurate coding and quality assessment under the Nuclear Medicine Manager. A $15K bonus is available.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program.
• ARRT Radiography, Nuclear Technologist certification and/or NMTCB registered with current Ohio Radiology licensure.
• 2 years of relevant experience required; 4–6 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform NM/PET in vivo and in vitro procedures using SPECT and PET.
• Coordinate daily workflow, assignments, and patient flow.
• Provide quality assessment and accreditation preparedness for the site.
• Assist in evaluating technologists’ performance for merit increases and orient new staff.
• Ensure accurate coding of department procedures.

Skills

Nuclear medicine

Leadership

Quality assessment

Staff orientation

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program

Job description

Job Title:Nuclear Medicine Lead Technologist - 15K Bonus - AmbulatoryDepartment:University Hospital | Radiology Administration

Position Summary

The Lead Nuclear Medicine position performs all duties of the Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist in addition to coordinating daily workflow, daily assignments, patient flow, and provides support to the operations of the department. The lead provides all quality assessment activities for the imaging site in addition to the maintenance of accreditation preparedness for the site, under the direction of the Nuclear Medicine Manager. The lead will provide assistance in assessing technologists’ performance for annual merit increases as well as orient new staff to the department. The Lead will be responsible for the accuracy of appropriate coding of procedures performed in the department. The lead may cover additional Imaging Supervisor/Manager responsibilities as necessary in the Supervisor/Managers’ absence or should a vacancy occur. The Nuclear Medicine tech performs nuclear medicine In vivo and In vitro procedures using sophisticated radiation-detecting instrumentation (including SPECT and PET), accomplishes computer processing and image enhancement, participates in clinical and non-clinical research, and provides images, data analysis, and patient information to the physician for diagnostic and therapeutic interpretation under the direction of the Nuclear Medicine Radiologists, Nuclear Medicine/PET Imaging Supervisor, and Imaging Services Leadership.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Radiography, Nuclear Technologist certification and/or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board registered and Current Ohio Department of Health Radiology Licensure. 2 years of relevant experience required. 4-6 years of relevant experience preferred.

Additional Information:Location:Morehouse Medical Plaza - Concourse (0882)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40Shift:First ShiftFinal candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.