Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Mayo Clinic; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 53,726 - 79,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

HSA/FSAs

Retirement package

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Phoenix seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, operate imaging equipment, and maintain regulatory records. The position requires knowledge of growth and development, data interpretation, and patient safety across the lifespan.

Eligible for full‑time benefits and a $5,000 sign‑on bonus for candidates with radiology experience. Strong teamwork and attention to detail are essential to maximize department efficiency.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program for nuclear medicine.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Detail oriented with solid organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic or therapeutic use.
• Operate nuclear imaging equipment to produce quality diagnostic images.
• Maintain ARRA-required records and ensure safety protocols.

Skills

Nuclear medicine

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Detail oriented

Team player

Education

Graduate of nuclear medicine program

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Nuclear medicine equipment

Job description

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

Nuclear Medicine Technologist prepares and administers radioactive isotopes for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Operates the nuclear imaging equipment to produce quality diagnostic images of any part of the body for review and interpretation by a radiologist/cardiologist. Maintains mandatory records established by the Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency (ARRA). The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span. The ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and appropriately interpret information relative to the patient's age‑specific needs is required.

Sign‑on Bonus

(Eligible for full‑time employees.)

• $5,000 sign on bonus available for candidates with a minimum of 1 year radiology experience and/or part time positions

No Visa Sponsorship

This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship and we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position including F1 OPT STEM.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited program for nuclear medicine.

Additional Qualifications

Bachelor's degree preferred. One (1) year nuclear radiology experience (including clinical experience) preferred. Knowledge and technical competence with nuclear equipment and procedures required. Training in radiation safety, operation of equipment, preparation, handling, and administration of radiopharmaceuticals required. Strong interpersonal skills with a commitment to customer service required. Ability to improvise standard procedures required. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment, making decisions and directing work and patient flow to maximize operational efficiency required. Detail oriented, strong organizational skills required; experience with computers preferred. Familiarization with ECG monitoring and ability to identify/detect abnormal ECG readings required. Experience with computers preferred.

License or Certification

• NMTCB or ARRT(N) and Arizona CNMT required prior to start date.
• Basic Life Support Certification is required upon hire and must be valid for 90 days or greater from start date.
• Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) Competency.
• NCT and/or PET preferred.

Compensation Detail

$38.71–$58.09 per hour

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

M‑Fri day shift, 8 and 10 hour shifts with rotating start and end times and rotating days off.

Weekend Schedule

Overnight and weekend on‑call required to meet department needs

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" . Mayo Clinic participates in E‑Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I‑9 to confirm work authorization.

Recruiter

Ruhama Halake

Learn More

Want to learn more about our Radiology Imaging practice? Visit us at: https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/radiologyimaging