Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs
A Nuclear Medicine Technologist plays an integral role in the radiology field. They are responsible for preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, and operate imaging technology to create images of a patient's body. These images help physicians and radiologists diagnose and manage various medical conditions. This involves positioning patients for procedures, monitoring their condition during the process, and ensuring their safety. They may also be responsible for maintaining equipment and adhering to radiation safety measures. Some Nuclear Medicine Technologists might specialize in specific procedures such as PET scans.
Important skills for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist include attention to detail, technical skills, physical stamina, and good interpersonal skills. They must have a strong understanding of radiation physics, computer technology, and chemistry. A certification from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is typically required. Prior to becoming a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, individuals may hold roles such as a Radiologic Technologist, Medical Imaging Technologist, or even a Nuclear Medicine Technician, all roles which provide relevant experience in imaging technology and patient care.
Nuclear Medicine Tech - Floater (Full Time)
- Quality Temp Staffing
- Palmdale, CA
- 9 days ago
- Quality Temp Staffing
- Palmdale, CA
- 9 days ago
Stay updated on nuclear medicine advancements and pursue continuing education. Ensure adherence to CA DPH regulations, maintain licensures, and participate in required training....
Nuclear Medicine Tech (Full Time)
- Quality Temp Staffing
- Los Angeles, CA
- 9 days ago
- Quality Temp Staffing
- Los Angeles, CA
- 9 days ago
Stay updated on nuclear medicine advancements and pursue continuing education. Ensure adherence to CA DPH regulations, maintain licensures, and participate in required training....
Per diem Cardiac PET / CT nuclear technologist
- Positron Imaging Partners
- Los Angeles, CA
- 11 days ago
- Positron Imaging Partners
- Los Angeles, CA
- 11 days ago
Medicine Technologist (CNMT) or ARRT (N) certification California State Nuclear Medicine License (Required) ACLS/CPR Certification (Current) Working experience with cardiac PET and CT imaging preferred...
- Sansum Clinic Sutter Health
- Santa Barbara, CA
- 13 days ago
- Sansum Clinic Sutter Health
- Santa Barbara, CA
- 13 days ago
EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology Program CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: NMT-Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist OR ARRT (NM) - Radiography - American Register of...
Full or Part time cardiac nuclear tech.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist PET/CT Department PRN
- Sioux Falls, SD
- 8 days ago
- Sioux Falls, SD
- 8 days ago
(CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) Upon Hire or Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Upon Hire Preferred Education, License...
RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team....
Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) Or ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Work Shift: Variable...
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine
- Paramus, NJ
- 3 days ago
- Paramus, NJ
- 3 days ago
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Responsibilities: The Nuclear Medicine Tech is a healthcare specialty that requires a keen interest in computer technology and using radioactive medicine to treat disease...
/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: Current ARRT or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Nuclear Medicine Technologist...
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...
Details Department: Nuclear Medicine Schedule: Full time, Monday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm. NO WEEKENDS, NO HOLIDAYS, NO ON-CALL REQUIRED....
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...
Nomad Health seeks an experienced Nuclear Med Tech radiology tech for a travel assignment in VA. Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel radiologic...
Nomad Health seeks an experienced Nuclear Med Tech radiology tech for a travel assignment in AK. Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel radiologic...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Nuclear Medicine Technologist position
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Radiology Tech
- Radiation Protection
- Fluoroscopy
- Cardiac Imaging
- Picture Archiving & Communication System
- Radiation Therapy
- Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry
- Digital Mammography
- Nuclear Medicine
- Imaging
- Medical Imaging
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- CT Scan
- Positron Emission Tomography
- Interventional Radiology
- Computed Tomography
- Vascular
- Urine Testing
- X-Rays
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Outpatient
- Trauma
- Diagnosis
- Venipuncture
- Infection Control
- Geriatrics
- Acute Care
- Safety Management
- Pediatrics
- Injections
- Diagnostic
- Patient Care
- Basic Life Support
- Epic
- Nursing
- Health Care
- Referrals
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Quality Control
- Quality Assurance
- Documentation
- Teaching
- Regulations
- Policy Development
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Research Skills
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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