Nuclear Medicine Technologist

UW Health; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Shift differential

Overtime pay

On-call pay

Wellness reimbursement

On-site daycare

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Job summary

UW Health Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL is seeking a hospital nuclear medicine technologist. The role requires completion of an accredited program or military experience, with a 100% FTE schedule, Monday–Friday and rotating Saturdays.

We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including a sign-on bonus up to $20,000, on-site day care options, tuition assistance, wellness reimbursement, and strong opportunities for career growth within UW Health.

Qualifications

• Completed an accredited nuclear medicine technology program or two years of related clinical military experience.
• Must provide HS diploma or equivalent; ARRT NM or NMTCB certification required.
• Current IEMA license and BLS/CPR certification within three months of hire.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine Technology

Healthcare experience

BLS/CPR certification

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

ARRT NM or NMTCB certification

IEMA license

Tools

AR RT certification validated

Job description

Work Schedule:

100% FTE, Monday-Friday 8 hour shifts with variable start times between 6-7:00am, rotating Saturdays 7am-noon. You will work at UW Health Swedish American Hospital 1401 E State St. You may be eligible for up to a $20,000 sign on bonus.

Additional components of compensation may include:

• Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
• Overtime
• On-call pay

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Annual wellness reimbursement
• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
• Strong shared governance structure
• Commitment to employee voice

Qualifications

• Completed an accredited nuclear medicine technology program, a recognized military nuclear medicine technology training program, or possess two years of related clinical experience in a military setting. Required
• Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required

Work Experience

• Experience as a hospital nuclear medicine technologist. Preferred
• Previous healthcare experience. Required
• 2 years of clinical experience. Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Certification by ARRT in Nuclear Medicine or current NMTCB certification. Required
• Current license from IEMA (Illinois Emergency Management Agency). Required
• Basic Life Support/CPR Certification required within three (3) months of hire. Required

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.