Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Trinity Health; Grand Haven (MI); On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 6,199,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part time

Per Diem

Job summary

Trinity Health’s Nuclear Medicine team in the Grand Haven area is seeking a part-time Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals, perform diagnostic procedures, and ensure safe operation of imaging equipment. You will collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and the care team to support high-quality patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, regulatory compliance, and quality control across gamma cameras and imaging workflows.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved NMTCB school.
• Must possess a valid Nuclear Medicine license/certificate (RT(N) or CNMT) and maintain registry status.
• BCLS certification; CPR within three months of hire.
• Experience with Meditech, Epic, Sectra preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine procedures per established protocols and safety standards.
• Prepares, measures, and administers prescribed radiopharmaceuticals.
• Operates Nuclear Medicine equipment safely and effectively.
• Assists radiologists with invasive procedures as required.
• Processes image data and evaluates technical quality prior to interpretation.
• Monitors patients during procedures and reports adverse events promptly.
• Explains procedures and aftercare to patients for understanding and comfort.
• Communicates exam-related information to clinicians and care team.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine procedures

Radiopharmaceutical preparation

Patient safety

Equipment operation

Education

Graduate of NMTCB approved school

Tools

Meditech

Epic

Sectra

Job description

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Day Shift

Hours | Schedule

• Per Diem

Position Summary

Prepares, measures, and administers radiopharmaceuticals in compliance with Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and applicable regulatory standards to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Performs diagnostic Nuclear Medicine procedures and completes required quality control activities to ensure the safe, accurate, and efficient operation of imaging equipment. Provides patient-centered care while collaborating with radiologists, physicians, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support high‑quality clinical outcomes.

What the Nuclear Medicine Technologist will do:

Clinical Nuclear Medicine Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine procedures in accordance with established protocols and safety standards.
• Prepares, measures, and administers prescribed radiopharmaceuticals
• Operates Nuclear Medicine equipment safely and effectively.
• Assists radiologists with invasive procedures as required.
• Processes acquired image data and evaluates images for technical quality prior to physician interpretation.
• Monitors patients during procedures and reports unusual occurrences or adverse events promptly to appropriate personnel.
• Explains procedures, preparation, and aftercare instructions to patients to ensure understanding and comfort.
• Communicates exam‑related information, as directed by the radiologist, to physicians, nurses, and other members of the care team.

Quality, Safety, and Compliance

• Performs and documents required quality control procedures on gamma cameras, dose calibrators, uptake probes, and well counters.
• Maintains accurate logs related to radiopharmaceutical receipt, storage, administration, disposal, shipments, and required wipe testing in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Adheres to departmental policies related to quality assurance, radiation safety, infection control, and environmental standards.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and radiation‑safe work environment, ensuring equipment and work areas are free from contamination.
• May be required to perform electrocardiograms (EKGs) based on departmental needs.

What the Nuclear Medicine Technologist will need:

• Graduate of an approved school of Nuclear Medicine Technology (NMTCB).
• Must possess a valid current Nuclear Medicine license/certificate. This will be either an RT(N) registration through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or CNMT certification through the Society of Nuclear Medicine Technical Section Board examination. Must maintain registry status in compliance with the CE requirements of their certifying organization for the imaging modality in which they perform services.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification. Certification or re‑certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within three months of hire.
• Preferred: Experience working with Meditech, Epic, and Sectra systems

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person‑centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.