Nuclear Medicine Technologist I: Imaging, Safety & Care

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Granbury (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist I to perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures under physician supervision.

The role includes radiopharmaceutical preparation, operating imaging equipment, and maintaining regulatory-compliant records to support quality patient care. Responsibilities include image acquisition, safety protocols, documentation in the EMR, and collaboration with radiologists and cardiologists to optimize diagnostic

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of nuclear medicine experience in a clinical or hospital setting.
• 2-4 years of nuclear medicine experience in acute care preferred.
• Proficiency in imaging techniques and radiopharmaceutical preparation.
• Strong knowledge of NRC, state and federal regulations.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills.
• Ability to work independently and with radiology teammates.

Responsibilities

• Performs nuclear medicine imaging procedures per physician orders.
• Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals intravenously or orally.
• Ensures radiation safety and regulatory compliance.
• Operates and calibrates nuclear medicine imaging equipment.
• Documents procedures and patient interactions in the EMR.
• Collaborates with radiologists and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintains regular attendance and follows facility policies.

Skills

Nuclear imaging

Radiopharmaceutical prep

Radiation safety

Record-keeping

Patient care

Image optimization

Equipment calibration

Regulatory compliance

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Radiologic Technologist

ARDMS or ARRT - Nuclear Med Tech

NMTCB - Nuclear Medicine Tech

BCLS - Basic Life Support

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist I to perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures under physician supervision.

The role includes radiopharmaceutical preparation, operating imaging equipment, and maintaining regulatory-compliant records to support quality patient care. Responsibilities include image acquisition, safety protocols, documentation in the EMR, and collaboration with radiologists and cardiologists to optimize diagnostic