Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Part Time

Aura Health; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health in Springfield, MO seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to operate advanced imaging equipment, aid in patient diagnosis, and ensure strict radiation safety and high-quality images.

You will communicate with patients and clinical staff, follow detailed protocols, and collaborate with healthcare teams to support accurate imaging and safety compliance.

This role requires certification and experience in radiology, with emphasis on attention to detail and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Sciences Program with clinical hours.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Certification from NMTCB or ARRT (N); BLS certification.
• State licensure if required.

Responsibilities

• Operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment proficiently.
• Maintain radiation safety standards following ALARA principles.
• Communicate effectively with patients and staff.
• Follow complex protocols and adjust procedures as needed.
• Ensure image quality and safety compliance.

Skills

Biohazard safety

NRC regulations

Decision making

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Accredited Radiology Sciences program

NMTCB or ARRT (N) certification

BLS certification

State licensure if required

Job description

Role Overview

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist operates specialized imaging equipment to assist in patient diagnosis and treatment, ensuring radiation safety and high-quality images. The role emphasizes patient communication, safety, and collaboration with healthcare teams.

Role Overview

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist operates specialized imaging equipment to assist in patient diagnosis and treatment, ensuring radiation safety and high-quality images. The role emphasizes patient communication, safety, and collaboration with healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

• Operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment proficiently
• Maintain radiation safety standards following ALARA principles
• Communicate effectively with patients and staff
• Follow complex protocols and adjust procedures as needed
• Ensure image quality and safety compliance

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Sciences Program with clinical hours
• At least 1 year of relevant experience
• Certification from NMTCB or ARRT (N); BLS certification
• State licensure if required

Preferred Skills & Attributes

• Knowledge of biohazard safety and NRC regulations
• Strong decision-making, attention to detail, and conflict resolution skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand, walk, and perform physical movements like reaching, bending, and kneeling during shifts