Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Day Shift, $15K Sign-On

Community Health Systems; Oro Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health coverage

401(k) matching

Student loan support

Tuition assistance

Competitive pay & full benefits

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Oro Valley, AZ seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist I for full-time day shift. You will perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures, prepare radiopharmaceuticals, operate imaging equipment, and ensure radiation safety while maintaining accurate records.

The role collaborates with Radiologists and cardiologists to deliver high-quality patient care; requires licensure and ARRT/NMTCB certifications, with a $15,000 sign-on bonus and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of nuclear medicine procedures experience required.
• 2–4 years as Nuclear Medicine Technologist preferred in acute care.
• Licensed radiologic technologist as applicable by state.

Responsibilities

• Performs nuclear medicine imaging procedures per physician orders.
• Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals with safety protocols.
• Operates gamma cameras and PET scanners for high-quality images.
• Maintains accurate records in EMR and ensures regulatory compliance.
• Communicates with patients, Radiologists, and care team throughout procedures.

Skills

Nuclear medicine imaging

Radiopharmaceutical preparation

Radiation safety

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

State radiologic technologist license

Nuclear Medicine Technologist certification

BCLS certification

Tools

Gamma cameras

PET scanners

EMR documentation

Job description

Community Health Systems in Oro Valley, AZ seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist I for full-time day shift. You will perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures, prepare radiopharmaceuticals, operate imaging equipment, and ensure radiation safety while maintaining accurate records.

The role collaborates with Radiologists and cardiologists to deliver high-quality patient care; requires licensure and ARRT/NMTCB certifications, with a $15,000 sign-on bonus and strong benefits.