Nuclear Medicine Technologist

University Hospital; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospital seeks a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under the supervision of a nuclear medicine physician, applying specialized knowledge gained through training and experience.

You will contribute to the Radiology and Nuclear Medicine team, ensuring safety, accuracy, and timely service, while supporting the guest program. Certification and degree requirements are outlined in the qualifications.

Qualifications

• NMTCB certification, ARRT-N, or equivalent required within one year of hire.
• Bachelor’s degree in nuclear medicine or equivalent preferred.
• Texas MRT certification required.
• One year of clinical nuclear medicine experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of technical procedures under the direction of a nuclear medicine physician in the use of unsealed radionuclides for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Contributes to the Radiology and Nuclear Medicine team and promotes the health system’s guest program.

Skills

Nuclear medicine

Education

NMTCB certification

ARRT-N certification

MRT Certification (TX)

Bachelor’s degree in nuclear medicine

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs a variety of technical procedures under the direction of a nuclear medicine physician in the utilization of unsealed radionuclides for medical diagnosis and therapy which require specialized, advanced knowledge and training and skill gained through experience. Performs assigned duties safely, promptly, and efficiently. Complies with instructions from the immediate supervisor and/or radiologist in charge. Contributes to the overall success of the Radiology and Nuclear Medicine team. Promotes the Health System’s guest program.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) certification, American Registry of Radiology Technology (ARRT-N), or equivalent is required within one year of hire with newly graduated employee. Bachelor’s degree in nuclear medicine or equivalent is preferred. Texas Department of Health (MRT) Certification or a temporary Certification (TMRT) is required. One year of clinical nuclear medicine experience, to include practical experience acquired during training period or demonstration of performance to equate to the aforementioned experience in a full-service nuclear medicine setting is preferred.