Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Essentia Health; Duluth (MN); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

St. Mary\'s Medical Center, part of Essentia Health, seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to support diagnostic imaging using radionuclides and advanced PET/CT techniques. This is a full-time position at a Level I Trauma Center with a strong patient-care focus.

The role offers day shifts with a possible remote/hybrid option within the system, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a top-ranked Minnesota hospital.

Qualifications

• Graduate of CAHEA-accredited nuclear medicine program or internship eligible for ARRT or NMTCB registration
• Current ARRT NM or NMTCB licensure

Responsibilities

• Provides health care services using radionuclides to assist in diagnosis or treatment of a patient.
• Performs nuclear medicine, PET and CT exams/procedures and related techniques.
• Is responsible for the independent operation of nuclear medicine equipment and for providing high quality diagnostic images to the radiologist and referring physicians.

Skills

Nuclear medicine

PET imaging

CT imaging

Education

CAHEA accredited nuclear medicine program

Job description

Building Location: Building E - Essentia Health - Duluth Department: 2002720 NON INVASIVE - SMMC HOSP Job Description:

Join us at St. Mary's Medical Center, a 380-bed Level 1 Adult and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, where you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in a top-ranked hospital environment. Ranked #5 in Minnesota Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top hospitals in Minnesota for 2022-23, St. Mary's is a destination for exceptional care-and an incredible place to grow your career.

In this role you will get too:

• Provides health care services using radionuclides to assist in diagnosis or treatment of a patient.
• Performs nuclear medicine, PET and CT exams/procedures and related techniques.
• Is responsible for the independent operation of nuclear medicine equipment and for providing high quality diagnostic images to the radiologist and referring physicians.

Educational Requirements:

• Graduate of a Committee of Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA), accredited nuclear medicine program OR Completed an internship in Nuclear Medicine that allows for eligibility to sit for the ARRT or NMTCB registration

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

• Current American Registry of Radiographic Technologists Nuclear Medicine (ARRT)(NM) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) licensure

FTE: 1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time: Days

Shift End Time: Days

Weekends:

Holidays:

No Call Obligation: No Union: USWA Technical Workers SMMC (UTECH) Union

Posting Deadline: 07/16/2026

Compensation Range: $39.86 - $56.86

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:

• medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs.
• We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
• To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health.

Essentia Health seeks employees who embrace our commitment to patient- and family-centered care in communities both large and small. We're looking for people who are committed to making patients and their families feel known and understood. People who understand what it means to be Here with you. People who are willing to use their strengths to help others.

Values Quality | Hospitality | Respect | Joy | Justice | Stewardship | Teamwork

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Essentia Health does not discriminate in employment because of age, color, creed, culture, disability (physical or mental), ethnicity, familial status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, language, local Human Rights Commission activity, national origin, military service, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or public assistance status.

Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of post-offer screenings. Screenings includes verification of your legal right to work in the United States, a health screening and immunization review, verification of applicable licensure, certifications, education, and experience, and background checks including criminal, urine drug screen and MVR where required.