Nuclear Medicine Technician Jobs in Florida

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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Cardiac Nuclear Tech

  • Leesburg, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Leesburg, FL
  • 3 days ago

Full or Part time cardiac nuclear tech.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Brooksville, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Brooksville, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Medicine Technology training program Clear/Active Florida Department of Health licensure (CRT) Valid CNMT through NMTCB Current Basic Life Support certification Recent experience as a licensed Nuclear...

Nuclear Medicine Tech Days

  • Inverness, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Inverness, FL
  • 15 days ago

We are seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team....

Nuclear Medicine Tech

  • Orange Park, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Orange Park, FL
  • 15 days ago

We are looking for a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Tech like you to be a part of our team....

Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 17 days ago

in clinical nuclear medicine imaging including didactic experience equivalent - Preferred...

Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN

  • Plantation, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Plantation, FL
  • 17 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The Nuclear Medicine Technician prepare and administer radioactive chemical compounds, known as radiopharmaceuticals....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Largo, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Largo, FL
  • 18 days ago

Medicine program Clear/active Florida Department of Health licensure (CRT) Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of recent experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist Current ARRT (N) and/or CNMT...

Nuclear Medicine Tech

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 19 days ago

What you will do in this role: Nuclear Medicine Technologist completes nuclear medicine procedures including routine procedures and nuclear medicine therapies....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 19 days ago

Graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program Registered Radiographer (ARRT) (N), or Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMTCB) HCA Florida West Hospital is a 515-bed facility....

Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN

  • Margate, FL
  • 27 days ago
  • Margate, FL
  • 27 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The Nuclear Medicine Technician prepare and administer radioactive chemical compounds, known as radiopharmaceuticals....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 30+ days ago

protection at all times Position patients and adjust immobilization devices May also assist with transporting patients as needed Qualifications: Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine Technology training program...

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technician like you to be a part of our team....

Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN

  • Trinity, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Trinity, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Jump-start your career as a(an) Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN today with HCA Florida Trinity Hospital....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Davie, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Davie, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Graduate of accredited school of Nuclear Medicine. CNMT or ARRT registry eligible....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Okeechobee, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Okeechobee, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities : Under the guidance of a Nuclear Medicine Physician, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist accomplishes one or a combination of several general radiographic procedures....

Demographic Data for Florida

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Local
National
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Nuclear Medicine Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Nuclear Medicine Technician Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Nuclear Medicine Technicians in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.3%
Associate's Degree
31.9%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.1%
High School or GED
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

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


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