Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Wyandotte (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit, MI, seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform isotope-based imaging under a radiologist's supervision, ensuring accurate technique, patient positioning, and strict safety standards.

The ideal candidate holds ARRT or NMTCB registry, a high school diploma, and maintains required CE credits and BCLS certification, ready to work in a fast-paced radiology team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Must be registered (or registry eligible) in Nuclear Medicine by ARRT and/or NMTCB.
• If registry eligible, registry must be obtained within 12 months of hire.
• Must maintain required hours of continued medical education.
• Healthcare Provider certification required (BCLS).

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of a Radiologist, performs procedures using isotopes for evaluation of pathological entities.
• Determines appropriate imaging techniques and patient positioning.
• Adheres to department protocols and safety practices.

Skills

Nuclear imaging

Patient positioning

Safety protocols

Education

High School Diploma

ARRT NMTCB registry

Registry within 12 months

CE maintenance

BCLS certification

Job description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.

Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

Shift: Days

General Summary:

Under the direction of a Radiologist, specializes in the performance of procedures using various isotopes for the evaluation of pathological entities as prescribed by a physician. Performs related functions according to department protocols. Utilizes independent judgment in determining appropriate imaging techniques, patient positioning, and safety practices.

Qualifications

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
• Must be registered (or registry eligible) in Nuclear Medicine by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) and/or The Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
• If registry eligible, registry must be obtained within 12 months of date of hire. Failure to obtain registry within designated timeframe will result in termination of the Nuclear Medicine Technologist position.
• Must maintain required hours of continued medical education.
• Healthcare Provider certification required (BCLS).