Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in South Carolina

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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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Radiographer or Nuclear Medicine Tech through the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association Required 3 years as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist preferred....

Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - 896042

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 20 hours ago

Nuclear Medicine Tech Location: Orangeburg, SC Start Date: 05/27/2025 Shift: 5x8 Days Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

Nuclear Medicine Technologist NM Tech

  • Beaufort, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Beaufort, SC
  • 1 day ago

Advance Your Career as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Beaufort, South Carolina Are you a skilled and compassionate Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NM Tech) with a passion for delivering high-quality...

Acute Nuclear Medicine Technologist NMT

  • Gable, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Gable, SC
  • 2 days ago

Nuclear Medicine Technologist NMT Gable, SC Full-Time | Flexible Shifts We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) to join our diagnostic imaging team in Gable, SC...

ARRT / NMTCB Certified - Nuclear Medicine Tech

  • Little Mountain, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Mountain, SC
  • 2 days ago

If you have an active Nuclear Medicine Technologist license and certifications such as ARRT or NMTCB, we want you to be a part of our team....

Nuclear Medicine Tech

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 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...

Outpatient Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PRN

  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago

Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Must be a certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) Licensure from the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association is required....

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 2 days ago

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist -....

Nuclear Med Tech

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 2 days ago

Benefits We Offer: + Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans + Competitive pay rates + Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! + Travel...

Travel Radiology / Cardiology Nuclear Medicine Tech

  • Greenville, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 3 days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Travel Radiology / Cardiology Nuclear Medicine Tech job in Greenville, South Carolina paying $2,596.00 to $2,789.20 weekly....

Nuclear Med Tech

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 3 days ago

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

Nuclear Medicine Tech Radiology / Cardiology

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 3 days ago

.* Nuclear Medicine Tech Radiology / Cardiology in Orangeburg, SC LeaderStat is currently seeking a Nuclear Medicine Tech Radiology / Cardiology for a(n) 13 week contract in SC....

Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech (776322)

  • Greenville, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 4 days ago

Travel - Nuclear Medicine Tech Weekly Gross Pay: $2356 - $2556 Location: Greenville, SC, United States Start date: 05-12-2025 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous...

PRN-Tech Nuclear Medicine

  • Greer, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 4 days ago

in an Imaging Department License/Registration/Certifications Current CNMT or ARRT Registry in Nuclear Medicine and current Registry in NMTCB(CT) or ARRT(CT) or ARRT(R) Currently Registered SCRQSA Current...

Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN

  • Aiken, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN Opportunity *** NEW PRN RATES $38/HR *** Aiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a 273 bed acute care facility providing...

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Salary for Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in South Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

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


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