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

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

Details Department: Nuclear Medicine Schedule: Full time, Monday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm. NO WEEKENDS, NO HOLIDAYS, NO ON-CALL REQUIRED....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Wichita, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 90+ days ago

Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology, one year of experience in the Nuclear Medicine environment For more than 100 years, Wesley Healthcare has provided exceptional...

Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN

  • Wichita, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 90+ days ago

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

Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 90+ days ago

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

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

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

ARRT - Nuclear Medical Technologist

  • Assaria, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Assaria, KS
  • 2 days ago

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Signing Bonus | Relocation Assistance Available MLR Healthcare is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our diagnostic imaging team....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist / PET

  • Assaria, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Assaria, KS
  • 2 days ago

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Sign-On Bonus! | Relocation Assistance Available!...

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Full Time

  • Barnard, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Barnard, KS
  • 2 days ago

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Qualifications and Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or a related field....

ARRT / NMTCB Certified - Nuclear Medicine Tech

  • Fowler, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Fowler, KS
  • 2 days ago

To be considered, you must have an active Nuclear Medicine Technologist license and certifications like ARRT or NMTCB....

ARRT / NMTCB Certified - Nuclear Medicine Tech

  • Fowler, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Fowler, KS
  • 2 days ago

To succeed in this role, you'll need an active Nuclear Medicine Technologist license and certifications such as ARRT or NMTCB....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Assaria, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Assaria, KS
  • 5 days ago

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Full-Time MLR is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our clients team in scenic Kansas....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 5 days ago

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

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

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 7 days ago

Hiring Immediately for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Kansas City, KS Kansas City, KS 3 days ago CATEGORY Imaging - Nuclear Medicine JOB TYPE Contract Attention all traveling nuclear med techs!!!...

Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PRN)

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 9 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...

TRAVEL - Nuclear Med Technologist (763) - Wesley MC - 7A - 3:30P - EXT

  • Wichita, KS
  • 10 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 10 days ago

CNMT or ARRT(N) Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first....

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Salary for Nuclear Medicine Technician Jobs in Kansas

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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
32.0%
Master's Degree
9.8%
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 Kansas
1-2 years
34.9%
Less than 1 year
28.2%
2-4 years
22.2%
None
14.7%


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