Join a dedicated healthcare team in the heart of the Midwest region as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. This role involves providing patient services using advanced nuclear imaging equipment and preparing detailed exam records for radiologist interpretation. Opportunities to assist in other medical imaging areas may be available with additional training.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain schedule flexibility, punctuality, and availability while working effectively under pressure.
• Communicate complex information clearly, prioritize tasks, and coordinate multiple responsibilities efficiently.
• Provide personal care and safe patient transfers using adaptive equipment such as hoyer lifts and sliding boards.
• Exhibit strong interpersonal, customer service, and problem-solving skills.
• Handle confidential materials in compliance with corporate policies.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives as directed.
• Keep patients and their families informed about exam status and respond promptly to patient requests.
• Perform nuclear medicine procedures according to departmental policies and regulatory guidelines, accurately interpret physician orders, assist with record maintenance, and ensure patient safety.

Education

Graduation from an accredited nuclear medicine technology program is required.

Experience

At least one year of experience as a registered nuclear medicine technologist is required. Multi-modality technologist experience is preferred.

Certification and Licenses

• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) in good standing with NMTCB or RT(N) registered by ARRT.
• Registry-eligible candidates must attempt registry within 30 days of hire and pass within 90 days.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association is required.

Mental and Physical Requirements

Requires close mental and visual attention for extended periods. Must handle stressful situations due to patient conditions and customer demands. Physical activities include standing, walking, sitting, lifting up to 35 lbs., pushing, pulling, stooping, and transporting self throughout the department.

Working Conditions

Potential exposure to infectious diseases, unpleasant odors, anesthetics, disinfectants, chemicals, and controlled radiation. Regular or scheduled on-call duties and varied shifts may be required to provide effective services.