Nuclear Medicine Technologist: Diagnostic Imaging Pro

Edward Elmhurst Health

Vernon Hills (IL)

On-site

USD 81,000 - 125,000

Full time

43 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive plan

Shift/on-call pay

Holiday pay

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Health & vision options

Retirement options with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Endeavor Health in Vernon Hills, IL, is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures and operate nuclear medicine units under supervision. You will explain procedures to patients, assist with transfers, and monitor patient status throughout exams.

The role requires ARRT or NMTCB certification, Illinois IEMA license, CPR, and knowledge of radioisotopes. On-call 2-3 shifts per month with one weekend every 6–7 weeks, and travel to Highland Park offsite

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program with knowledge of radioisotopes.
Current ARRT or NMTCB certification and CPR/CPR certification.
Active Illinois IEMA license and ability to demonstrate proper body mechanics.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures and operate nuclear medicine units.
Explain procedures to patients and provide necessary instructions.
Assist patients from wheelchairs onto imaging tables and position them appropriately.
Monitor patients' conditions during exams and report changes to the Radiologist.
Document dosages accurately on dose sheets in compliance with regulations.