Nuclear Medicine Technologist II — Diagnostic Imaging

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to support physicians by preparing patients and operating nuclear medicine equipment to obtain diagnostic images.

The role includes administering radiopharmaceuticals, performing quality patient care for pediatric through adult patients, and providing data and images for physician interpretation. Licensure and BLS certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal two-year AMA approved nuclear medicine program.
• CNMT or RT(N) certification/registry; B.S. preferred.
• CAHEA approved program experience desirable.
• 1–2 years radiologic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic nuclear medicine testing including general and cardiac studies.
• Operate radiation-detecting instrumentation and manage radiopharmaceuticals.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals; ensure patient safety.
• Process images, provide data to physicians for interpretation.
• Maintain quality care and excellent patient service.
• Demonstrate knowledge of IV placement to prevent extravasations.
• Support pediatric through adult patients with professional judgment.

Skills

Nuclear medicine knowledge

Patient care

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

AMA approved nuclear medicine program (2-year)

ARRT NMTCB certification

RT(N) registry eligible

SCRQSA licensure

B.S. preferred

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to support physicians by preparing patients and operating nuclear medicine equipment to obtain diagnostic images.

The role includes administering radiopharmaceuticals, performing quality patient care for pediatric through adult patients, and providing data and images for physician interpretation. Licensure and BLS certifications are required.