Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Golden-Valley-Memorial-Healthcare-1; Michigan; On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Tuition assistance

Career growth opportunities

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform advanced imaging procedures, administer radiopharmaceuticals, and ensure high-quality diagnostic services. You will operate imaging equipment, assess patients, and collaborate with physicians to support accurate diagnoses.

The ideal candidate has a Nuclear Medicine certificate, licensure as required, and strong communication skills with a commitment to patient-centered care in a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Nuclear Medicine certification and licensure as required.
• Strong technical and clinical skills.
• Knowledge of radiation safety principles.
• Effective communication abilities.
• Commitment to patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals.
• Operate and maintain imaging equipment.
• Assess patients and prepare them for procedures.
• Evaluate image quality and diagnostic information.
• Communicate findings and concerns appropriately.
• Maintain radiation safety and regulatory compliance.
• Document procedures accurately and completely.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams.
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine certification

Licensure as required

Technical and clinical skills

Communication abilities

Patient-centered care

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program

Job description

Pay Range$36.21 - $54.31Schedule InformationScheduled Weekly Hours:40Work Shift:M-F, 6a-2:30p/7a-3:30pFind Your Golden Opportunity at Golden Valley Memorial HealthcareJoin a team where compassion, excellence, and connection guide everything we do.At Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, you're more than an employee. You're a valued member of a supportive organization that invests in your growth, encourages professional development, and empowers you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities every day.As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you'll provide advanced diagnostic imaging services that help physicians diagnose, monitor, and treat a wide variety of medical conditions.What You'll DoAs a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you'll perform specialized imaging procedures while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and diagnostic quality.In this role, you will:Perform nuclear medicine imaging proceduresPrepare and administer radiopharmaceuticalsOperate and maintain imaging equipmentAssess patients and prepare them for proceduresEvaluate image quality and diagnostic informationCommunicate findings and concerns appropriatelyMaintain radiation safety and regulatory complianceDocument procedures accurately and completelyCollaborate with physicians and healthcare teamsParticipate in quality improvement and patient safety initiativesWhat You'll BringRequired QualificationsNuclear Medicine certification and licensure as requiredStrong technical and clinical skillsKnowledge of radiation safety principlesEffective communication abilitiesCommitment to patient-centered carePreferred QualitiesHospital imaging experienceAdvanced imaging certificationsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsTeam-oriented mindsetWhat Success Looks LikeIn this role, you'll be successful when you:Produce high-quality diagnostic studiesDeliver exceptional patient care and educationMaintain compliance with safety standardsSupport timely diagnoses and treatment planningDemonstrate professionalism and reliabilityCollaborate effectively with care teamsMaintain technical excellenceConsistently demonstrate GVMH's Behaviors of ExcellenceWhy Join UsAdvanced imaging technologySkilled and collaborative healthcare teamsProfessional development opportunitiesMeaningful impact on patient diagnosis and treatmentCommitment to excellence and innovationPhysical RequirementsFrequent standing and walkingAbility to maneuver imaging equipment and assist patientsAbility to safely handle radiopharmaceuticals and imaging materialsEducation, Certifications & LicensureGraduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine programCurrent Nuclear Medicine certification and licensureContinuing education requirements as required by credentialing organizationsAdditional certifications as required by department standardsThe Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare DifferenceBenefits That Support YouAt Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, we offer benefits and opportunities that support your well-being, growth and long-term goals.Competitive pay and opportunities for additional incentivesGenerous paid time off and a focus on work-life balanceMedical, dental and vision coverageRetirement benefits with employer contributionsTuition assistance to help you continue your educationCareer growth, leadership development and advancement opportunitiesSupport for professional development and continuing educationEmployee recognition programs and a culture that values your contributions.Your Career. Your Golden Opportunity.Join a team where compassion, excellence and connection guide the work we do everyday. At Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, you'll have the opportunity to grow, make a meaningful impact and help deliver the Golden Standard of Care to the communities we serve.Thank You for Your Interest in Joining Our TeamQuestions about this opportunity or the application process? Contact our Recruitment Team at [e-mail].