Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in Arizona

A Nuclear Medicine Technologist plays an integral role in the radiology field. They are responsible for preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, and operate imaging technology to create images of a patient's body. These images help physicians and radiologists diagnose and manage various medical conditions. This involves positioning patients for procedures, monitoring their condition during the process, and ensuring their safety. They may also be responsible for maintaining equipment and adhering to radiation safety measures. Some Nuclear Medicine Technologists might specialize in specific procedures such as PET scans.

Important skills for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist include attention to detail, technical skills, physical stamina, and good interpersonal skills. They must have a strong understanding of radiation physics, computer technology, and chemistry. A certification from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is typically required. Prior to becoming a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, individuals may hold roles such as a Radiologic Technologist, Medical Imaging Technologist, or even a Nuclear Medicine Technician, all roles which provide relevant experience in imaging technology and patient care.

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Traveling Nuclear Medicine Tech

  • Jackson HealthPros
  • Fort Mohave, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Mohave, AZ
  • 14 days ago

Minimum 2 years experience as a nuclear medicine technologist. Experience operating PET/CT equipment and performing nuclear medicine studies as required by the client....

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Nuclear Med Tech - Nuclear Medicine

  • National Staffing Solutions
  • Fort Mohave, AZ
  • 18 hours ago
  • Fort Mohave, AZ
  • 18 hours ago

Details of the Nuclear Med Tech - Nuclear Medicine opening in Fort Mohave, AZ: Anticipated Start Date: 06/01/2026 Anticipated Pay Range: $2227.5 - $2572.5 Work Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital...

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Outpatient Clinic

  • Accountable Healthcare Staffing
  • Fort Mohave, AZ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Fort Mohave, AZ
  • 19 hours ago

If you would like to combine your love of traveling with your nursing career, Accountable's Travel Nurse contracts are the way to go. LIVE Life 13 weeks at a time... We can help you achieve your...

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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

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

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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 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 Med Technologist

  • Common Spirit Health
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Job Requirements Required Successful completion of a certified Nuclear Medicine program. and Must have experience in the completion of all Nuclear Medicine studies with Cardiac Imaging knowledge as...

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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,436 per week

  • Lucid Staffing Solutions
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,436 per week The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies....

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Siter-Neubauer & Associates
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Tucson, AZ Contract Opportunity | Interviewing Today!...

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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PET - $2,880 per week

  • Prime Staffing
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Description Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Kingman, Arizona....

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Local Contract Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $54-63 per hour

  • Medical Solutions Allied
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 10 days ago

Local Contract Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $54-63 per hour The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies....

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Radiology - Nuclear Med Tech

  • GQR
  • Fort Mohave, AZ
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Mohave, AZ
  • 11 days ago

Nuclear Medicine MT Job Location: Fort Mohave, AZ Profession: Medical Technologist Estimated Pay: $2088.00 Duration (weeks): 13 Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Shift Details: Day *Estimated weekly pay includes...

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Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - $2360/Week - $2360/wk gross

  • Anders Group
  • Fort Mohave, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Mohave, AZ
  • 12 days ago

Anders Group is hiring a Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech for a 13-week assignment in FORT MOHAVE, AZ....

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Nuclear Medicine Tech

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Fort Mohave, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Mohave, AZ
  • 12 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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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,613 per week

  • Triage Staffing
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Description Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Scottsdale, Arizona....

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Acute Nuclear Medicine Technologist Banner University Medical Center Phoenix Campus

  • Banner Health
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 13 days ago

CORE FUNCTIONS Performs nuclear medicine procedures by following and verifying referring providers' orders....

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Salary for Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in Arizona

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Arizona 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 Technologists in Arizona
1-2 years
34.9%
Less than 1 year
28.2%
2-4 years
22.2%
None
14.7%


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