Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging Expert

UofL Health; Kentucky; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radionuclides for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The role focuses on accurate imaging, patient education, and documentation in Cerner and PACS, with collaboration with Radiologists.

The candidate should have ARRT NM or NMTCB certification and Kentucky licensure, plus BLS. Experience preferred and a commitment to patient-centered care in a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
• Two years Nuclear Medicine Technology experience preferred.
• AR RT NM or NMTCB certification required on hire; KY license.

Responsibilities

• Uses approved techniques to gather patient information and verify identity.
• Performs pre- and post-exam education for patients.
• Produces and evaluates scans with high technical accuracy.
• Discusses findings with Radiologist for interpretation.
• Maintains patient records and compliant documentation in Cerner and PACS.
• Assists in training new staff and residents as needed.
• Maintains credentials and keeps current licensure and certifications.
• Ensures clean, organized work areas and proper equipment handling.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine Imaging

Patient Care

Cerner/PACS

Radiology Procedures

HIPAA Compliance

Education

ARRT NM

NMTCB Certification

Kentucky State License

BLS/CPR (AHA)

Tools

Cerner

PACS

Job description

UofL Health seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radionuclides for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The role focuses on accurate imaging, patient education, and documentation in Cerner and PACS, with collaboration with Radiologists.

The candidate should have ARRT NM or NMTCB certification and Kentucky licensure, plus BLS. Experience preferred and a commitment to patient-centered care in a busy hospital setting.