Nuclear Medicine Tech: Diagnostic Imaging & Patient Care

Urology Centers of Alabama; Homewood (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Urology Centers of Alabama is seeking a qualified Nuclear Medicine Technologist to prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic and therapeutic use, and to create diagnostic images using advanced imaging equipment.

The role requires ARRT/NMTCB certification and state licensure, a Bachelor's degree, and up to 25% travel. Day shift, full-time, with strong emphasis on safety and patient communication.

Qualifications

• ARRT or NMTCB certification and state license is required.
• 0–2 years of related experience typical in a support role.
• Explain medical procedures to patients and answer questions.
• Follow safety procedures to protect patients from radiation exposure.
• Prepare and administer radioactive drugs to patients.
• Monitor for unusual reactions to drugs.
• Operate imaging equipment.
• Maintain detailed procedure records.
• Adhere to HIPAA and confidentiality guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic and therapeutic use.
• Create and enhance diagnostic images using imaging equipment.
• Collect biologic specimens and prepare data for physician interpretation.
• Ensure radiation safety and regulatory documentation.

Skills

Imaging equipment

Radiation safety

Analytical skills

Compassion

Detail-oriented

Interpersonal skills

HIPAA compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Imaging technology

Job description

Urology Centers of Alabama is seeking a qualified Nuclear Medicine Technologist to prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic and therapeutic use, and to create diagnostic images using advanced imaging equipment.

The role requires ARRT/NMTCB certification and state licensure, a Bachelor's degree, and up to 25% travel. Day shift, full-time, with strong emphasis on safety and patient communication.