Nuclear Medicine Tech

Lumera Healthcare Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumera Healthcare Group in Dallas, TX is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging using radiopharmaceuticals. The role emphasizes patient safety, high-quality imaging, and compassionate care within a clinical team.

The ideal candidate will have NM technology training, CNMT or ARRT(N) certification, and 1–2 years of NM imaging experience, with a strong focus on safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• Completion of an accredited NM Technology program.
• CNMT or ARRT(N) certification required.
• Current state license (if applicable).
• 1–2 years of NM imaging experience preferred.
• Strong radiopharmaceutical preparation knowledge.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient-centered, compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, calculate, and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging.
• Operate gamma cameras, PET, and other NM imaging equipment.
• Explain procedures to patients and ensure comfort and safety.
• Maintain radiation safety, infection control, and patient privacy.
• Collaborate with physicians for accurate diagnoses and treatment.
• Maintain patient records and imaging results.
• Perform quality control checks and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

CNMT certification

ARRT N Certification

State license

Nuclear medicine imaging

Radiopharmaceutical handling

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology

Job description

Dallas, United States | Posted on 10/17/2025

Your work matters — and where you work should too. At Lumera Healthcare Group, we connect clinical and allied professionals with flexible, well-matched opportunities nationwide. Whether you're looking to travel, pick up extra shifts, or secure something long-term, our recruiters focus on your career, not just the next placement.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team. In this role, you will perform diagnostic imaging procedures using radioactive materials to help physicians diagnose and treat medical conditions. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise with a commitment to patient safety and compassionate care.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare, calculate, and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging procedures
• Operate gamma cameras, PET, and other nuclear medicine imaging equipment to capture high-quality images
• Explain procedures to patients, address concerns, and ensure comfort and safety throughout the process
• Maintain strict adherence to radiation safety, infection control, and patient privacy protocols
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans
• Maintain accurate patient records, imaging results, and radiopharmaceutical usage logs
• Perform quality control checks on equipment and ensure compliance with regulatory standards

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field
• Completion of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program
• CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist) certification or ARRT (N) certification required
• Current state license (if applicable)
• 1–2 years of experience in nuclear medicine imaging preferred
• Strong knowledge of radiopharmaceutical preparation and safe handling procedures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Dedication to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care