Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs diagnostic procedures by administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating highly technical instruments, and analyzing the acquired data under the direction of a physician. Responsibilities: u2022 Conducts radiological imaging screening, ensuring both the safe function of equipment and pursuing the best quality imaging from the procedure. u2022 Reads and comprehends imaging and radiopharmaceutical orders, engaging with radiologist when orders are unclear, complex or warrant deeper review. u2022 Interviews patients to understand risk factors and prior medical history components that may warrant a more in-depth examination for safety, e.g. for pregnancy risk. u2022 Gathers consent for injection for applicable orders. Establishes intravenous access and applies radiopharmaceutical(s). u2022 Receives delivered radiopharmaceuticals, ensures proper documentation and proper preparation and/or disposal. Assists with planning and administration of overall radiological safety program. u2022 Selects appropriate scanning protocols and imaging parameters using extensive knowledge of human anatomy, pathology and the capabilities/limitations of both hardware and specific imaging sequences. u2022 Guides patients, some distressed, through their examination, applying subject matter expertise and cultural competency to explain the exam. Sets expectations and calms patient for effective imaging. Other information: QUALIFICATIONS Required u2022 Must have registered credentialing with the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) u2022 Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Preferred u2022 One year of clinical Nuclear Medicine experience preferred Job Details Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care Organization Unit: Nuclear Medicine Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: PARD RAD Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Created: 2026-01-29