Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Day Shift & Patient Care

University of Kentucky; Lexington, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic studies and therapeutic procedures, ensuring safety and compliance with departmental, hospital, state, and federal guidelines.

The role includes managing patient throughput, quality control, inventory, and calibration, with responsibilities for radiopharmaceutical administration and regulatory compliance. New starting pay is $35.34/hour, with an on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Program with training in Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete Nuclear Medicine procedures and therapy safely and efficiently following QA and safety protocols.
• Manage patient throughput, inventory, equipment calibration, and billing accuracy while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Customer service

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Education

Nuclear Medicine Program degree (PET/CT)

Job description

The University of Kentucky seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic studies and therapeutic procedures, ensuring safety and compliance with departmental, hospital, state, and federal guidelines.

The role includes managing patient throughput, quality control, inventory, and calibration, with responsibilities for radiopharmaceutical administration and regulatory compliance. New starting pay is $35.34/hour, with an on-call rotation.