Nuclear Medicine Technologist — Imaging & PET/CT Specialist

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks a licensed Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic imaging, ensuring patient safety and high-quality results.

You will administer radiopharmaceuticals, review images, coordinate study flow, and maintain thorough documentation in the medical record.

The organization offers competitive benefits including tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, 401(k) matching, lifecycle benefits, and a supportive, patient‑centered culture.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Nuclear Medicine Technologist Program.
• NMTCB or ARRT Nuclear Medicine (N) certification.
• IEMA Accreditation.
• Basic Life Support (BLS).

Responsibilities

• Maintains patient safety throughout the imaging process and post-procedure care.
• Performs diagnostic Nuclear Medicine imaging and therapeutic procedures.
• Administers contrast and monitors patients per policy.
• Operates imaging equipment and maintains room readiness.
• Maintains accurate documentation in medical records and image archives.
• Coordinates exam flow and prioritizes time-sensitive studies.
• Supports quality, safety, and compliance standards.

Skills

Patient care

Imaging procedures

Radiation safety

Team coordination

Education

Accredited Nuclear Medicine Technologist Program

NMTCB or ARRT Nuclear Medicine (N) certification

IEMA Accreditation

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Northwestern Medicine seeks a licensed Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic imaging, ensuring patient safety and high-quality results.

You will administer radiopharmaceuticals, review images, coordinate study flow, and maintain thorough documentation in the medical record.

The organization offers competitive benefits including tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, 401(k) matching, lifecycle benefits, and a supportive, patient‑centered culture.