Nuclear Medicine Technician Jobs in Live Oak, TX

A Nuclear Medicine Technician plays a vital role in the radiology field, applying their specialized skills in using radioactive drugs and scanning equipment to create images of the internal body structures. These images are used by physicians to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. They ensure the correct amount of radiation is used, monitor patient reactions during procedures, and provide critical data for interpretation by a physician. To effectively perform these duties, strong technical skills in operation of medical imaging equipment are required, along with meticulous attention to detail, excellent patient care abilities, and good communication skills.

Before becoming a Nuclear Medicine Technician, a person may have roles such as Radiologic Technologist, MRI Technologist, or a Registered Nurse. These roles provide valuable experience in patient care and medical imaging. To become a Nuclear Medicine Technician, individuals typically need to complete an accredited nuclear medicine technology program, and pass a certification exam. Certification can be obtained from organizations such as the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). Additionally, many states require licensing for these professionals to practice.

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Nuclear Medicine Technician - Kerrville TX

  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Nuclear Medicine Technician you want with your current employer?...

Nuclear Medicine Tech

  • Cibolo, TX (8 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cibolo, TX (8 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Education: Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine training program 2. Experience: 2 years experience as nuclear medicine technologist in a hospital setting 3....

Nuclear Med Tech

  • Cibolo, TX (8 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cibolo, TX (8 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Education: Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine training program 2. Experience: 2 years experience as nuclear medicine technologist in a hospital setting 3....

Nuclear Med Tech

  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Education: Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine training program 2. Experience: 2 years experience as nuclear medicine technologist in a hospital setting 3....

Nuclear Med Tech PRN

  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Education: Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine training program 2. Experience: 2 years experience as nuclear medicine technologist in a hospital setting 3....

Nuclear Med Tech PRN

  • Cibolo, TX (8 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cibolo, TX (8 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

(NMTCB), or Registered Radiographer (ARRT) Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist, or State License Nuclear Medicine Methodist Hospital Metropolitan houses 370 bed....

Nuclear Med Tech PRN

  • Schertz, TX (5 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Schertz, TX (5 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Education: Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine training program 2. Experience: 2 years experience as nuclear medicine technologist in a hospital setting 3....

Nuclear Med Tech

  • Live Oak, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Live Oak, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Education: Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine training program 2. Experience: 2 years experience as nuclear medicine technologist in a hospital setting 3....

Nuclear Med Tech PRN

  • Live Oak, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Live Oak, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine training program B....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Imaging Nuclear Med - PRN

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 3 days ago

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed, and help to facilitate smooth...

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,398 per week

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Posted job title: Radiology - Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Medicine Tech About TRS Healthcare TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional...

Travel Nuclear Med Tech - Radiology - $2,297 per week

  • Live Oak, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Live Oak, TX
  • 2 days ago

Type: Travel Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professional Start Date: 04/21/2025 04/21/2025 Duration: 13...

Travel Nuclear Med Tech - Radiology - $2,679 per week

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Type: Travel Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professional Start Date: 04/28/2025 04/28/2025 Duration: 13...

Travel Nuclear Med Tech / Radiology - $2,627 per week

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 6 days ago

: Travel Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40...

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,159 per week

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 8 days ago

: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 36 hours per week 36 hours per week Shift:...

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Salary for Nuclear Medicine Technician Jobs in Live Oak, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Nuclear Medicine Technicians in Live Oak, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.3%
Associate's Degree
32.0%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.1%
High School or GED
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nuclear Medicine Technicians in Live Oak, TX
1-2 years
34.9%
Less than 1 year
28.2%
2-4 years
22.2%
None
14.7%


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