Nuclear Medicine Technologist — Onsite Diagnostics & Patient Care

University of Chicago Medicine; Illinois; On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Chicago Medicine in Chicago's Hyde Park area is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a 0.6 FTE, on-site role in the Radiology Department. You will perform nuclear medicine procedures, prepare radiopharmaceuticals, position patients, and ensure safety throughout exams in a fast-paced academic health system.

The position requires formal Nuclear Medicine training and eligibility for ARRT/NMTCB certification, with a focus on quality patient care and radiation protection in every

Qualifications

• Requires formal Nuclear Medicine technology training in an AMA approved school.
• Requires eligibility for registry by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board.
• Requires eligibility for Active IDNS accreditation in the category of Nuclear Medicine Technology.

Responsibilities

• Performs nuclear medicine procedures as assigned.
• Prepares radiopharmaceuticals and administers them by prescribed route.
• Operates imaging equipment and records exam status in the RIS.
• Maintains patient safety and radiation protection during procedures.

Education

AMA approved Nuclear Medicine technology program

ARRT or NMTCB certification eligibility

IDNS accreditation eligibility

Job description

University of Chicago Medicine in Chicago's Hyde Park area is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a 0.6 FTE, on-site role in the Radiology Department. You will perform nuclear medicine procedures, prepare radiopharmaceuticals, position patients, and ensure safety throughout exams in a fast-paced academic health system.

The position requires formal Nuclear Medicine training and eligibility for ARRT/NMTCB certification, with a focus on quality patient care and radiation protection in every