Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Appone; Bluffton (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaufort Memorial Hospital is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to support Bluffton Community Hospital. The role involves performing nuclear medicine procedures, mapping radioactive drugs, and ensuring timely patient throughput.

Applicants must have ARRT (N) registry or CNMTB eligibility, and BLS certification prior to first shift. The position is full-time with day shifts in a growing, community-focused health system.

Qualifications

• ARRT (N) registry required; CNMTB eligible considered.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association required before first clinical shift.
• I.V. credentials SCRQSA certification in Radiography required.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality nuclear medicine procedures using diagnostic imaging to detect and map radioactive drugs in the body.
• Support patient throughput including scheduling, film/file management, procedures, supply inventory, and patient transport.

Skills

0-6 months experience

Equipment Quality Control

Radiation Safety Committees

DHEC/NRC Inspections

I.V. SCRQSA credential

Education

High School Grad or equivalent (GED) preferred

Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology OR graduate of Radiologic Technology Program

ARRT (N) registry required

ARRT eligible; registry within first year

Job description

About the Organization

Join the team that's redefining healthcare in the Lowcountry. At Beaufort Memorial Hospital, we're not just filling positions, we're building the future of healthcare.

As the largest locally governed healthcare system between Charleston and Savannah, Beaufort Memorial is experiencing unprecedented growth, innovation, and transformation. With a new hospital in the horizon, expanded services, significant investments in workforce development, and a renewed commitment to employee experience, there has never been a more exciting time to join our team. Our People team has recently undergone a strategic transformation, bringing together some of the brightest minds in talent acquisition, workforce development, employee engagement, leadership development, analytics, and human resources. We've reimagined how we attract, develop, engage, and retain exceptional talent because we believe our employees deserve the same level of excellence that we provide to our patients.

Why Beaufort Memorial? At Beaufort Memorial, you'll find more than a job - you'll find purpose, opportunity, and a team that is invested in your success. Whether you're an experienced healthcare professional, a new graduate, or someone looking to grow your career, you'll have access to career pathways, leadership development, educational opportunities, mentorships, recognition programs, and a culture built on collaboration, accountability, and compassion. If you're looking for an organization where your voice matters, your contributions are recognized, and your career can thrive, we invite you to explore what is possible at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Beaufort Memorial is a locally governed, community-focused healthcare system that offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Beaufort Memorial offers career growth, advancement opportunities, workforce education, and career pathway initiatives. Come be a part of something bigger!

Req Number IMA-26-00045

Position Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Location Bluffton Community Hospital

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Shift Days

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Description

South of Broad Healthcare (SOBH) is expanding access to high-quality, community-based healthcare throughout southern Beaufort County and the surrounding Lowcountry. Grounded by a mission of delivering compassionate, patient-centered care, SOBH supports strategic growth designed to bring essential healthcare services closer to the people and communities we serve. At the center of SOBH is Bluffton Community Hospital, a new 28 bed, full-service hospital. Approximately 90,000 square foot facility will include a 24/7 emergency department, an acute inpatient nursing unit, surgical and endoscopy suites, a cardiac catheterization lab, advanced imaging, laboratory services, and additional outpatient capabilities. The hospital is scheduled for completion in late 2026, with patient care anticipated to being early 2027.

Bluffton Community Hospital represents more than the construction of a new facility – it reflects a long‑term investment in the health, economic vitality, and future of one of South Carolina’s fasts growing communities. The hospital will create new employment and leadership opportunities, strengthen the recruitment of physicians and clinical professionals, and allow residents south of the Broad River to receive comprehensive care closer to home. As part of SOBH, Bluffton Community Hospital is committed to building a collaborative, innovative, and people centered organization. Our goal is to create an exceptional environment for patients, families, physicians, and employees – one that combines the personal connection of a community hospital.

Performs for the community high quality nuclear medicine procedures in a timely and professional manner by using diagnostic imaging techniques to detect and map radioactive drugs in the human body. Responsibilities for complete patient throughput include, but are not limited to, scheduling, film/file management, procedures, supply inventory, general housekeeping, patient transport, documentation, and communication with family, physicians and involved ancillary staff. Participates in department Quality Improvement activities and equipment quality control plans. Adheres to Corporate Compliance initiatives, including proper coding, use of the charge master, and performance of Medical Necessity Checks. Performs in a manner consistent with the mission, vision and values of Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Maintains high professional and ethical standards as evidenced by successful completion of core competencies, clinical competencies, and behavior standards. Generally works under the direct supervision of the Imaging Supervisor, however, may work independently as required. Assumes responsibility for call and holiday coverage as needed. Additionally, dependent upon patient volumes and the needs of the Organization, employee may work varying shifts and/or assume these job duties at alternate sites witin the healthcare system. Understanding that healthcare delivery is continually evolving, and departmental needs and goals are subject to change, responsibilities may be expanded or restricted at the discretion of the Department Director.

Position Requirements

Education:

• High School Grad or equivalent (GED) preferred.
• Two-year Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology OR graduate of Radiologic Technology Program.
• ARRT (N) registry required.
• New employees may be ARRT Eligible, with completion of Registry within first year of employment.

Experience:

• 0-6 months experience.
• Experience with Equipment Quality C ontrol.
• Participation on Radiation Safety C ommittees.
• Experience with DHEC or NRC Inspections.

Certifications/Licenses:

• ARRT (N) or CNMTB registered, or registry eligible. (Must be obtained within first year of employment.)
• BLS certification required prior to first clinical shift (must be issued by the American Heart Association).
• I.V. Credentials SCRQSA certification in Radiography required.

Beaufort Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.