Nuclear Medicine Technician Jobs in Kansas

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 PRN

  • KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • KS
  • 60+ 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 Tech PRN

  • Wichita, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 60+ days ago

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

Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 60+ 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 Tech

  • Atchison, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Atchison, KS
  • 6 days ago

Must be a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT), have a valid CNMT license, have ARRT certification, and BLS certification. Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer ......

Nuclear Med Tech PRN

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 7 days ago

The value youll bring to the team: Performs quality nuclear imaging exams using proper equipment along with radiation protection practices. To follow appropriate protocols....

Practices radiation protection techniques (ALARA) to minimize radiation exposure. Calibrate equipment and instruments to maintain quality control standards Performs venipuncture for injections....

Attention all traveling nuclear med techs!!! An amazing opportunity awaits you in the "Paris of the Plains". Soliant is seeking a nuclear med tech for a travel assignment in vibrant Kansas City,...

Attention all traveling nuclear med techs!!! An amazing opportunity awaits you in the "Sunflower State". Soliant is seeking a nuclear med tech for a travel assignment in peaceful Overland Park,...

Hiring Immediately for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Kansas City, KS

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 13 days ago

Category Imaging - Nuclear Medicine Job Type Contract Attention all traveling nuclear med techs!!! An amazing opportunity awaits you in the "Paris of the Plains"....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 22 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 22 days ago

Certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology required one year of acute, clinical radiology experience is preferred at least one year of experience as a nuclear medicine technologist preferred knowledge...

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - (Nuclear Med Tech)

  • Medora, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Medora, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Nuclear medicine technologist, nuclear medicine tech, nuclear medicine, radiopharmaceuticals, NMT, positron emission tomography, positron emission, PET, hospital, allied, allied health...

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Atchison, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atchison, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Nuclear Medicine Tech - Traveler Position: Nuclear Medicine Tech Lic/Certs: BLS, ARRT or NMTCB, State License if applicable 13 week Nuclear Medicine Tech travel assignment Client in [Atchison & Kansas...

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - (Nuclear Med Tech)

  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Nuclear medicine technologist, nuclear medicine tech, nuclear medicine, radiopharmaceuticals, NMT, positron emission tomography, positron emission, PET, hospital, allied, allied health...

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Medora, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Medora, KS
  • 30+ days ago

GE Discovery 630 for Nuclear Medicine and Canon Cartesion Prime for PET/CT....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Great Bend, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Great Bend, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Full-Time MLR is looking for a dedicated and skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our client's team in Kansas....

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for Nuclear Medicine Technician Jobs in Kansas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRadiology research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Nuclear Medicine Technicians in Kansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.3%
Associate's Degree
31.9%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.2%
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 Kansas
1-2 years
34.9%
Less than 1 year
28.2%
2-4 years
22.2%
None
14.7%


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