Nuclear Medicine Technician Jobs in Colorado

A Nuclear Medicine Technician plays a vital role in the radiology field, applying their specialized skills in using radioactive drugs and scanning equipment to create images of the internal body structures. These images are used by physicians to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. They ensure the correct amount of radiation is used, monitor patient reactions during procedures, and provide critical data for interpretation by a physician. To effectively perform these duties, strong technical skills in operation of medical imaging equipment are required, along with meticulous attention to detail, excellent patient care abilities, and good communication skills.

Before becoming a Nuclear Medicine Technician, a person may have roles such as Radiologic Technologist, MRI Technologist, or a Registered Nurse. These roles provide valuable experience in patient care and medical imaging. To become a Nuclear Medicine Technician, individuals typically need to complete an accredited nuclear medicine technology program, and pass a certification exam. Certification can be obtained from organizations such as the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). Additionally, many states require licensing for these professionals to practice.

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • HCA Healthcare
  • Denver, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Prefer 3-6 years recent hospital Nuclear Medicine experience including nuclear cardiology. Skills commensurate with formal training requirements....

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

  • HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge
  • Thornton, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Thornton, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN you want with your current employer?...

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • HCA HealthONE Aurora
  • Aurora, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Prefer 3-6 years recent hospital Nuclear Medicine experience including nuclear cardiology. Skills commensurate with formal training requirements....

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

  • HCA HealthONE Rose
  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Prefer 3-6 years recent hospital Nuclear Medicine experience including nuclear cardiology. Skills commensurate with formal training requirements....

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Longmont, CO
  • 17 hours ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 17 hours ago

Certified as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certificion Board (NMTCB) or certified in nuclear medicine (NM) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists...

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Imaging and Diagnostics - Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Steamboat Springs, CO
  • 19 hours ago
  • Steamboat Springs, CO
  • 19 hours ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Imaging and Diagnostics - Nuclear Medicine Technologists to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

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Nuclear Medicine Tech

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

/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...

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Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech

  • Titan Medical Group
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech Weekly Gross Pay: $2553.00 - $2753.00 Location: Colorado Springs, CO, United States Start date: 6/29/2026 Assignment length: 13 Weeks Minimum years of relevant experience...

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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

**Equal Opportunity Employer** Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of current work experience providing in Nuclear Medicine. Colorado State Healthcare Provider license or willing to obtain one....

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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago

/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...

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago

Certified as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certificion Board (NMTCB) or certified in nuclear medicine (NM) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists...

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Loveland, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 3 days ago

Certified as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certificion Board (NMTCB) or certified in nuclear medicine (NM) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists...

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Nuclear Med Tech - Radiology

  • Ingenovis Health
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Nuclear Med Tech - Radiology As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you'll prepare radiopharmaceuticals and other medications used to diagnose and treat specialized conditions....

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Radiology - Nuclear Med Tech

  • GQR
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Nuclear Medicine MT Job Location: Denver, CO Profession: Medical Technologist Estimated Pay: $1879.20 Duration (weeks): 13 Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Shift Details: Day *Estimated weekly pay includes...

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Travel - Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Focus Staff
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Traveling Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, Part-Time, Contract, Travel, Temporary, 13 Weeks, Temp....

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Salary for Nuclear Medicine Technician Jobs in Colorado

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nuclear Medicine Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Nuclear Medicine Technicians in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.6%
Associate's Degree
31.3%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.1%
High School or GED
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nuclear Medicine Technicians in Colorado
1-2 years
34.9%
Less than 1 year
28.2%
2-4 years
22.2%
None
14.7%


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