Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Nyuhs; Village of Johnson City (NY); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

403(b) plan

PTO accrual

Job summary

United Health Services (UHS) is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to handle the ordering, preparation and administration of radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging at UHS Wilson Medical Center. You will operate gamma camera equipment and thyroid uptake probes to visualize structure and function of organ systems.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy and hands-on patient care in a day-shift, 40-hour week environment in Johnson City, NY.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Nuclear Medicine or related field is required.
• NYS Radiologic Technologist license in Nuclear Medicine and NMTCB/ARRT(N) eligible.

Responsibilities

• Order, prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals.
• Operate gamma cameras and thyroid uptake probes for diagnostic imaging.
• Follow radiation safety protocols in preparation, measurement and administration.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

Radiation safety

Patient care

Education

Associate's degree in Nuclear Medicine

Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine

Tools

Gamma cameras

Thyroid uptake probe

Job description

## Nuclear Medicine TechnologistApply: Johnson City, NY: Posted Today: R0000016486# **Position Overview**The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for the ordering, preparation, and administration of radiopharmaceutical materials to patients. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist operates gamma equipment or thyroid uptake and probe for the visualization for both the structure and function of major organ systems within the body. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist utilizes knowledge of radiation physics and safety in the preparation, measurement, and administration of isotopes.**Primary Department, Division, or Unit:**Diagnostic Imaging, UHS Wilson Medical Center**Primary Work Shift:**Day Rotational**Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours:**40**Compensation Range:**$40.70 - $61.05 per hour, depending on experience-----**Education/Experience**Minimum Required:* Associate’s degree in Applied Science in Nuclear MedicinePreferred:* Bachelor’s of Science degree in Nuclear Medicine.****License/Certification****Minimum Required:* NYS Radiologic Technologist license in Nuclear Medicine AND NMTCB or ARRT(N) eligible* NMTCB or ARRT(N) certified within 6 months of hirePreferred:* Not Applicable-----# **Why You’ll Love Working at UHS**At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection—to patients, to purpose, to each other—makes a difference. That’s why we’re intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we’re here to help you thrive in work and life.**A Culture of Connection** – We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work, we stay connected through team events like trivia, trunk-or-treat, volunteer days, our staff choir, or seasonal celebrations.**Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family** – We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection.**Well-Being & Financial Security** – From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match, flexible spending accounts, access to financial advisors, and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough, we’re here with 24/7 EAP counseling, virtual mental health support, a food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet.**Growth That Moves with You** – With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly.**A Place to Call Home** – Located in New York’s Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career—we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities.-----# **About United Health Services**United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region’s population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers.At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us!United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.