Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in Kansas

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
  • Wichita, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 7 days ago

Jackson HealthPros is seeking a skilled nuclear medicine technologist to work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team....

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Wesley Medical Center
  • Wichita, KS
  • 21 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 21 days ago

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

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

  • Research Medical Center
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 45+ days ago

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

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Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN

  • Wesley Medical Center
  • Wichita, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 45+ days ago

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

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

  • Menorah Medical Center
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 45+ days ago

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

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Travel - Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Focus Staff
  • Wichita, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 4 days ago

Medicine (Certified Nuclear Medicine) If you are seeking a position as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus...

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Nuclear Medicine Tech

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Wichita, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 5 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

  • OneStaff Medical
  • Wichita, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 6 days ago

Administers radiopharmaceuticals and operates imaging equipment to obtain functional images of organs and tissues. Monitors patient responses, adheres to radiation safety standards, and...

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Nuclear Med Tech - Nuclear Medicine

  • National Staffing Solutions
  • Wichita, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 6 days ago

Details of the Nuclear Med Tech - Nuclear Medicine opening in Wichita, KS: Anticipated Start Date: 02/24/2025 Anticipated Pay Range: $2004.75 - $2315.25 Work Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital...

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Radiology (RAD)

  • Accountable Healthcare Staffing
  • Wichita, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 6 days ago

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Radiology (RAD) Wichita, KS Job Type: Travel Practice Area: Allied Specialty: Radiology (RAD) Start Date: 06/14/2026 Share Description If you would like to combine your...

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Contract Opportunity

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Wichita, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a contract assignment at a partnering Hospital in Wichita, Kansas....

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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Wichita, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 7 days ago

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

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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,486 per week

  • GetMed Staffing
  • Topeka, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 13 days ago

Description GetMed Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Topeka, Kansas....

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Nuclear Med Technician Radiology (R) - Contract - Days

  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
  • Wichita, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 14 days ago

**Entrust Your Career to HealthTrust!** At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. Its defined by its people. We pride ourselves on...

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities The Nuclear Medicine technologist will support patient care by performing quality Nuclear Medicine procedures and other duties as assigned....

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Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in Kansas

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

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


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