PET/CT Nuclear Medicine Tech – Imaging Specialist + Sign-On

CHI; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Educational assistance

Job summary

CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technician to perform radionuclide-based imaging and therapies with emphasis on safety and precise imaging. You will handle equipment, ensure patient care, and adhere to ALARA and regulatory guidelines.

Position includes up to $20,000 sign-on and $10,000 educational assistance for external candidates. Strong attention to detail and certification are required.

Qualifications

• Current Nuclear Medicine certification and licensure.
• Graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Strong attention to radiation safety and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient ability to participate and explain procedures; obtain informed consent.
• Select equipment, set factors, follow protocols, and ensure supplies.
• Obtain patient history and document data for interpretation.
• Perform image quality assessment and report equipment issues.
• Maintain equipment and perform quality tests per standards; check supplies.
• Participate in quality improvement, radiation safety, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Radiation safety

Patient education

Aseptic technique

Equipment operation

Quality improvement

Education

Accredited Nuclear Medicine program

Tools

ACR quality requirements

Lead shielding

Incident reporting system

Job description

CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technician to perform radionuclide-based imaging and therapies with emphasis on safety and precise imaging. You will handle equipment, ensure patient care, and adhere to ALARA and regulatory guidelines.

Position includes up to $20,000 sign-on and $10,000 educational assistance for external candidates. Strong attention to detail and certification are required.