Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Job Ref: 33800
Category: Radiology & Imaging
Location: 133 Old Road to Nine Acre Corner, Concord, MA 01742
Department: Nuclear Medicine
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Day shift
Hours: 6:00am-4:30pm / 7:00am-3:30pm
Pay Range: $43.00 - $58.00 per hour

Full Time, Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Nuclear Medicine, Emerson Health, Concord, MA

Join our team and play a vital role in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging and compassionate patient care.
As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will work directly with patients undergoing nuclear medicine procedures, helping ensure accurate imaging, patient safety, and an exceptional care experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technologist who is passionate about advanced imaging, patient-centered care, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care before, during, and after nuclear medicine procedures
• Prepare, administer, and monitor radiopharmaceuticals according to physician orders and regulatory standards
• Operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images
• Ensure compliance with state radiation safety guidelines and department protocols
• Maintain accurate documentation and imaging records using PACS, RIS, and electronic systems
• Establish and maintain IV access as required for imaging procedures
• Protect and maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and organizational policies
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and imaging staff to ensure efficient workflow and excellent patient outcomes

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Science, or
• Certificate in Nuclear Medicine from an accredited program or a MA DPH/NMTCB-approved education program

Experience

• Minimum of one year of Nuclear Medicine experience preferred
• Motivated new graduates may be considered

Licensure and Certifications

• Current licensure as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required
• Current registration as R.T.(N) (ARRT) or CNMT required within one year of hire

Core Skills and Competencies

• Knowledge of state radiation safety guidelines and best practices
• IV insertion and administration skills
• Proficiency with PACS, RIS, and other medical imaging systems
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality patient care
• Ability to maintain confidential patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Strong communication and teamwork skills in a clinical environment