Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in Washington

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 - PET/CT

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 7 hours ago

FTE: 0.01 Shift: Variable Schedule: Variable Position Summary The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is an excellent opportunity at MultiCare, responsible for performing PET/CT and nuclear medicine procedures...

Travel Allied - Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Port Angeles, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Port Angeles, WA
  • 11 hours ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Nuclear Med Tech Shift : Days / 8a-4:30p, 85, 40 hrs per week, M-F Length : 13 weeks Requirements : 2 Years Experience BLS ARRT Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist...

Nuclear Medicine Technologist FOr Immediate Start

  • Silverdale, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Silverdale, WA
  • 1 day ago

Posted job title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist - NMT RAD - Travel...

Nuclear Medicine Technologist NM Tech

  • Brinnon, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Brinnon, WA
  • 1 day ago

Advance Your Career as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Brinnon, Washington Are you a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NM Tech) passionate about providing high-quality diagnostic imaging to...

Nuclear Medicine Technologist NM Tech

  • Anderson Island, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Anderson Island, WA
  • 1 day ago

Advance Your Career as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Anderson Island, Washington Are you a skilled and dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NM Tech) looking to make an impact in diagnostic...

Medical Imaging Technologist Nuclear Medicine

  • Orting, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Orting, WA
  • 2 days ago

Nuclear Medicine Technologist NMT We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) to join our dynamic diagnostic imaging team in Orting, WA....

Acute Nuclear Medicine Technologist NMT

  • Freeland, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Freeland, WA
  • 2 days ago

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

ARRT / NMTCB Nuclear Med Tech

  • Chewelah, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Chewelah, WA
  • 2 days ago

If you're a Nuclear Medicine Technologist looking for a change of scenery and a rewarding career opportunity, Chewelah might just be your perfect fit....

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,258 per week

  • Silverdale, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Silverdale, WA
  • 3 days ago

OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Silverdale, Washington....

Nuclear Med Technologist

  • Silverdale, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Silverdale, WA
  • 3 days ago

**Qualifications** **Education/ Work Experience:** Graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technologist program resulting in an associate's degree or bachelor's degree....

Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - $2,512 per week

  • Silverdale, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Silverdale, WA
  • 4 days ago

Synergy Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Silverdale, Washington....

Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - $2,582 per week

  • Silverdale, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Silverdale, WA
  • 4 days ago

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Silverdale, Washington....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - (Nuclear Med Tech)

  • Port Angeles, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Port Angeles, WA
  • 4 days ago

Nuclear medicine technologist, nuclear medicine tech, nuclear medicine, radiopharmaceuticals, NMT, positron emission tomography, positron emission, PET, hospital, allied, allied health...

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Silverdale, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Silverdale, WA
  • 5 days ago

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

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Port Angeles, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Angeles, WA
  • 5 days ago

Travel Job ID 1137295 Posted 1 days ago NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGIST - NUCLEAR MEDICINE Nuclear Medicine Technologist BENEFITS Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous...

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Salary for Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in Washington

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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