Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Full-Time, Day Shift

Health Here; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here in Missouri seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to operate imaging equipment and software, ensuring high-quality scans and strict radiation safety. You will explain procedures to patients and provide emotional support while collaborating with clinicians for optimal care.

The role requires graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program, NMTCB/ARRT (N) certification, and BLS. State licensure may be needed depending on location.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Sciences Program in Nuclear Medicine with clinical hours completed.
• Certification through NMTCB or ARRT (N) or eligibility to achieve registration within 2 months; BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• State licensure may be required depending on location.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality imaging while ensuring radiation safety and maintaining imaging standards.
• Communicate effectively with patients, explaining procedures and providing emotional support.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver optimal patient care.
• Operate specialized imaging equipment, ensuring safety protocols are followed.
• Maintain technical proficiency and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Imaging equipment experience

Software proficiency

Communication and teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Nuclear Medicine Radiology program graduate

NMTCB or ARRT (N) certification

BLS certification within 30 days

State licensure may be required

Tools

Imaging equipment

Nuclear medicine software

Job description

Seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist responsible for operating nuclear medicine imaging equipment and software to assist in patient diagnosis and treatment.

• Perform high-quality imaging while ensuring radiation safety and maintaining imaging standards.
• Communicate effectively with patients, explaining procedures and providing emotional support.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver optimal patient care.
• Operate specialized imaging equipment, ensuring safety protocols are followed.
• Maintain technical proficiency and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications Include

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Sciences Program in Nuclear Medicine with clinical hours completed.
• Certification through NMTCB or ARRT (N) or eligibility to achieve registration within 2 months; BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• State licensure may be required depending on location.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with imaging equipment and software.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced setting.

Physical requirements include: lifting up to 50 lbs, prolonged standing, walking, and performing physical tasks such as reaching, bending, and kneeling.