Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Marshfield (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear imaging, including radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration, while strictly adhering to safety standards.

You will execute quality imaging across diverse patients, operate imaging equipment, and follow NRC regulations to ensure radiation safety and QA. PET/CT experience is a plus, and strong teamwork and patient communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved School of Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• NMTCB certification required.
• State licensure if applicable; BLS certification within 60 days of employment.
• Experience with PET/CT procedures is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear imaging procedures, including radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration.
• Operate and maintain imaging equipment in accordance with radiation safety standards.
• Monitor patient conditions during procedures and communicate processes clearly to patients.
• Possibly perform PET/CT scans with understanding of associated procedures.
• Collect and analyze patient data to produce diagnostic-quality images.
• Follow NRC regulations and maintain quality assurance standards.
• Demonstrate teamwork, professionalism, confidentiality, and adaptability to technological advances.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

School of Nuclear Medicine Technology

NMTCB Certification

State licensure (if applicable)

BLS certification within 60 days

Job description

We are seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear imaging procedures, including radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration, while strictly following safety standards.

Key Duties Include

• Executing quality nuclear medicine imaging on diverse patient populations, from neonates to geriatrics.
• Operating and maintaining imaging equipment, adhering to radiation safety and departmental protocols.
• Preparing, measuring, and administering radiopharmaceuticals under physician guidance.
• Monitoring patient conditions during procedures and explaining processes to patients.
• Possibly performing PET/CT scans, requiring a thorough understanding of related procedures.
• Collecting and analyzing patient data to produce diagnostic-quality images.
• Following NRC regulations, ensuring radiation safety, and maintaining quality assurance standards.
• Demonstrating teamwork, professionalism, confidentiality, and adaptability to technological advancements.

Qualifications Include

• Completion of an approved School of Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• Certification from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
• State licensure if applicable, with BLS certification within 60 days of employment.
• Experience with PET/CT procedures is beneficial.

Ideal Candidates Will Possess

• Strong technical knowledge of nuclear medicine equipment and procedures.
• Excellent patient care and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.