Nuclear Medicine Technologist — Per Diem, Day Shift

UNC Health Careers; Eden (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Eden, NC is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform and teach diagnostic procedures in nuclear medicine. The role includes administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating advanced instruments, and interpreting data under supervision.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program, ARRT/NMTCB certification (or registry eligible with 1-year registration), and BLS. Salary is hourly, with per diem work type and on-site schedule.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
• Registered as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist by ARRT or NMTCB or registry eligible and register within 1 year of hire.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Administers radiopharmaceuticals and records dose and administration.
• Describes exams to patients and handles consent and data entry for studies.
• Evaluates requisitions, performs patient assessments and ensures pregnancy status where applicable.
• Performs advanced duties including PET imaging or lead technologist tasks when required.
• Handles radiopharmaceuticals per Radiation Safety guidelines and documents disposal and activity.
• Sets up acquisitions, analyzes images for quality, and submits to physicians for approval.
• Uses RIS, CIS, SMS and PACS to generate documentation and arranges patient transport.

Education

Graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Job description

UNC Health in Eden, NC is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform and teach diagnostic procedures in nuclear medicine. The role includes administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating advanced instruments, and interpreting data under supervision.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program, ARRT/NMTCB certification (or registry eligible with 1-year registration), and BLS. Salary is hourly, with per diem work type and on-site schedule.