Nuclear Med Technologist

Nuclear Medical Technologist

Day Shift / Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance Available

New Grads welcome to apply!

MLR Healthcare is seeking a qualified Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our client's team. This location has all the appeal of small-town living and has extremely easy access to all the offerings of metropolitan activities. We are looking for someone who is cross-trained in CT and Nuclear Medicine. We have a special opening for just the right Nuclear Tech and would love to discuss the unique job duties of this position. If you are looking for a job where you will be appreciated, expected to work hard, and learn new skills while having fun; this is the job for you!

Nuclear Medical Tech Training & Education:

• Associate's Degree required. (Requires successful completion of an approved Nuclear Medicine Technology training program. 
• ARRT or NMTCB certification
• Illinois State Nuclear Medicine Technologist license.
• BLS certificate

Nuclear Medical Tech Job Duties:

• Conduct quality control checks on cameras and equipment in the nuclear lab to ensure they are functioning correctly.
• Receive, monitor, and document radiopharmaceuticals daily, and input the information into the Nuclear Medicine Inventory System (NMIS).
• Inspect, measure, and record radiopharmaceuticals before patient administration.
• Clearly and courteously explain procedures to patients, addressing their concerns and answering any questions to alleviate their anxieties.
• Prepare and administer intravenous radiopharmaceuticals to patients.
• Perform nuclear imaging procedures safely, accurately, and promptly, following the guidelines outlined in the Nuclear Medicine Procedure Manual.
• Maintain a clean and secure work environment.

Provide nuclear imaging to patients in a safe, efficient, and accurate manner. Comply with all State, NRC, ICANL requirements, and follow all procedures outlined in the Nuclear Medicine Procedure Manual.