Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Langhorne, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Langhorne, PA
  • 1 day ago

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

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Penn State Health
  • Enola, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Enola, PA
  • 2 days ago

Position Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Location US:PA:Enola | Radiology | PRN Req ID 96765 Apply Now Active Filters Nuclear Medicine Techn......

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Days

  • Geisinger
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 3 days ago

Position Details Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist from Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB) or Nuclear Medicine Technology certification from American Registry of Radiologic...

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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT)

  • Soliant Health
  • Scranton, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Scranton, PA
  • 5 days ago

This travel assignment offers more than just a change of scenery; it's an exceptional chance to expand your technical expertise in Nuclear Medicine Imaging....

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • AMN Corporate
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 6 days ago

Apply now to join this Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist assignment in Dickson City, PA....

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine

  • Penn State Health
  • Enola, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Enola, PA
  • 6 days ago

(ARRT)(N) and registered or registry eligible in Nuclear Medicine....

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Travel Nuclear Med Technologist - Clarks Summit, PA

  • Soliant Health
  • Clarks Summit, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Clarks Summit, PA
  • 12 days ago

Category Imaging - Nuclear Medicine Job Type Travel Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant community spirit of Clarks Summit, PAa location renowned for its scenic parks, historic...

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Travel Nuclear Med Tech (NMT) in Wilkes Barre, PA

  • Soliant Health
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 12 days ago

Apply today to step into your next adventure in Nuclear Medicine Imaging! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled...

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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Kingston, PA

  • Soliant Health
  • Kingston, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Kingston, PA
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications: Current certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology (CNMT or ARRT(N)). Valid state licensure as applicable....

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PRN Nuclear Med Tech or Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Pennsylvania

  • K.A. Recruiting
  • Leola, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Leola, PA
  • 13 days ago

Looking for a new Nuclear Med Tech job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have a Nuclear Med Tech role available near Rockrimmin Ridge, Pennsylvania! Details -...

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist Part-Time

  • St. Luke's University Health Network
  • Warren, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Warren, PA
  • 13 days ago

Sign In SLUHN.org Search for Jobs Nuclear Medicine Technologist Part-Time page is loaded Nuclear Medicine Technologist Part-Time Apply locations Quakertown, PA - 3000 John Fries Highway time type Part...

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Contract Opportunity

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 13 days ago

Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a contract assignment at a partnering Hospital in Wilkes-barre, Pennsylvania....

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Nuclear Med Tech

  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 14 days ago

Description: As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you'll prepare radiopharmaceuticals and other medications used to diagnose and treat specialized conditions....

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Nuclear Med Technologist - Levittown, PA

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Levittown, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Levittown, PA
  • 15 days ago

(CNMT or ARRT-N) Active, current state credentials as required for Nuclear Medicine practice Minimum of one year recent experience performing diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures Proficiency...

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Nuclear Medicine Tech - Langhorne, Pennsylvania

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Langhorne, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA
  • 15 days ago

Embark on a rewarding opportunity in Nuclear Medicine Imaging, supporting diagnostic healthcare as a contract professional....

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Salary for Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

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


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