Nuclear Medicine Technologist: Imaging & Safety Expert

Mercy Health Corporation; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Certification reimbursement

On-Demand Pay

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging using nuclear medicine techniques and radiopharmaceuticals. You will prepare patients, operate imaging equipment, and ensure high-quality results for physician interpretation.

Responsibilities include managing safety procedures, documenting procedures in EMR/PACS, and supervising allied health students as needed. Illinois accreditation and ARRT/N credentials are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nuclear medicine program.
• Minimum 3–5 years experience required.
• CNMT or ARRT(N) required.
• IEMA-DNS Nuclear Medicine accreditation required if working in Illinois
• CPR or BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs Nuclear Medicine procedures and related techniques to produce diagnostic images for physician interpretation.
• Prepares patients for procedures and ensures requirements are met.
• Operates nuclear medicine equipment and related devices to achieve desired results.
• Uses PACS and EMR systems to document and share images and reports.
• Maintains safety protocols to minimize risk to patients and staff.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine procedures

Safety procedures

Data interpretation

Patient instruction

Education

Accredited nuclear medicine program

Tools

PACS

EMR

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging using nuclear medicine techniques and radiopharmaceuticals. You will prepare patients, operate imaging equipment, and ensure high-quality results for physician interpretation.

Responsibilities include managing safety procedures, documenting procedures in EMR/PACS, and supervising allied health students as needed. Illinois accreditation and ARRT/N credentials are required.