Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Louisville, KY
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,880/weekOverview
- Start Date04/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Allied Health Professional (2 years)
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist (2 years)
Description
Job Opportunity: Nuclear Med Tech
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Employment Type: Clinical-Allied
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
The Nuclear Med Technologist utilizes imaging, computer, and other equipment to produce and retain high-quality diagnostic images that meet or exceed department, organizational, and industry standards. This role requires thorough knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and image quality. Responsibilities include preparing patients for procedures, educating and responding to patient questions or concerns, and ensuring age-appropriate communication and safety. The technologist applies radiation safety techniques, oversees and trains students, and collaborates with physicians to evaluate images.
Key Responsibilities
- Verify ordered exams and appropriateness using assessment data and growth/development principles
- Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients
- Position patients and equipment to achieve optimal images
- Produce and retain high-quality diagnostic images
- Apply radiation safety techniques to minimize exposure
- Educate patients and address questions or concerns
- Ensure age-appropriate communication and safety measures
- Oversee and train students providing patient care
Required Qualifications
- Valid Nuclear Medicine Technologist license in Kentucky
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist within the last year
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- State Radiology Technologist License (RAD)
- CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist) or ARRT(N) (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Nuclear Medicine) certification
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology
Additional Information
- No prior travel experience required for this position.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
Louisville, KY
About
Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.
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