Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Indiana University Health; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join their team at Arnett Hospital. This entry-level position involves performing diagnostic imaging procedures and requires specific certifications and a compassionate approach to patient care. The role is PRN rotating, ensuring flexibility in scheduling while delivering high-quality care to patients of all ages.

Qualifications

• Requires certification and license as Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• Must obtain CT certification within 18 months if performing SPECT/CT or PET/CT.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic procedures using radioactive drugs.
• Operates equipment and positions patients for imaging.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Advanced Life Support

Compassion

Teamwork

Education

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine

Recent graduate of an approved training program in Nuclear Medicine

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Overview

We are looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

This position is PRN rotating, at Arnett Hospital.

Performs diagnostic procedures involving the use of radioactive drugs to perform body function studies, organ imaging, and analyze biologic specimens, in a timely fashion, while demonstrating the appropriate knowledge and skills necessary to work with patients from pediatric through geriatric. Follows physician's instructions, prepares and operates equipment, and positions patients correctly to record the requested diagnostic images. Treats patients with care and respect.

• Basic Life Support certification required. May also require Advanced Life Support certification, if applicable.
• Requires active status through one of the following: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists: Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine, RT(NM); or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB): Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) or a recent graduate of an approved training program in Nuclear Medicine (board eligible). If board eligible, must obtain credential in Nuclear Medicine within 6 months of hire.
• As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, if you are required to perform SPECT/CT or PET/CT, you will be required to obtain Computed Tomography (CT) certification within 18 months of hire through ARRT or NMTCB.
• Requires current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) license as Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• Requires ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. We will provide reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities to participate in the application and interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive benefits. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care