Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Citizensmemorial; Bolivar (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Annual merit increases

Employee wellness program

Job summary

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for our Radiology Department to support diagnostic imaging services and patient care. The role involves performing routine and specialized nuclear medicine exams, ensuring patient safety, and working with medical physics to maintain radiation safety.

The ideal candidate will have completed an accredited Nuclear Medicine or Radiologic technology program and hold NMTCB certification, with at least 1 year of related

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nuclear Medicine or Radiologic technology program culminating in a Certificate, Associate, Baccalaureate, or Master's degree.
• 1 year of experience preferred
• Certification in Nuclear Medicine by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board
• Prolonged periods of standing and walking

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized Nuclear Medicine exams in accordance with Radiologist protocols and department policies.
• Maintain patient care, comfort, and safety during all aspects of the exam.
• Work with medical physicist to ensure a radiation-safe department and facility.
• Use properly calibrated equipment to prepare radiopharmaceuticals according to license, NRC and CFR regulations.
• Receive, handle, and dispose of radioactive sources in accordance with regulation

Skills

Patient care

Radiology experience

Education

Nuclear Medicine/Radiologic Tech program

Job description

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) ishiringaNuclear MedicineTechnologist for our Radiology Department as we continue to grow —someone who leads with skill, compassion, and a drive to positivelyimpactevery patient and family we serve.

• Status: Full-Time
• Hours: 72 hours per pay period - 7:30am-5:30pm

What Your Day Looks Like:

The Radiology Department seeks to provide diagnostic imaging studies to assist in the detection and diagnosis of disease and injury.Examinations are performed on both a scheduled and emergent basis and may include diagnostic radiology, mammography, vascular and echocardiography ultrasound, PET and CT, and MRI.

As a Nuclear MedicineTechnologist you will be:

• Performingroutine and specialized Nuclear Medicine exams in accordance with Radiologist protocols and department policy and procedures
• Maintaining patient care, comfort, and safety during all aspects of exam
• Working with medical physicist to ensure a radiation safe department and facility
• Using properly calibrated and functioning equipment to bring cases of radiopharmaceuticals into the department according to specific regulations delineated by our license as well as NRC and CFR
• Receiving, handling and disposing of radioactive sources appropriately according to regulation

Qualifications

• Education:Completion of an accredited Nuclear Medicine or Radiologic technology program culminating in a Certificate, Associate, Baccalaureate, or Master's degree
• Skills: Patient care; 1 year of experience preferred
• Licensure/Certification:Certification in Nuclear Medicine by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board
• Physical Requirements:Prolonged periods of standing and walking

Benefits That Support You

• Competitive wages,annual merit increases, employee wellness program

Why CMH?

CMH includes 34 primary and specialty clinics, six long‑term care facilities, and one residential care facility. We provide acute care, emergency services, ambulatory care, surgical services, pharmacies, walk‑in clinics, addiction recovery, therapies, andmore - all grounded in exceptionalcommunity‑focusedhealthcare.

• CMH is a three-time recipient of the Missouri Quality Award
• Springfield Business Journal awards include multiple years as an Economic Impact Award nominee andbeinghonoredinthe Dynamic Dozen for being one of the top 12 fastest-growing companies in Southwest Missouri