Corewell Health·Trenton, Michigan
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs imaging and non-imaging procedures using radioactive tracers and is responsible for the safe handling of radioactive materials. They also provide patient care and follow the philosophy of Patient and Family Centered Care.
CASUAL POSTION-DAYS AND ON CALL VARIABLE WEEKENDS About Corewell Health Trenton Hospital Corewell Health Hospital Trenton is a 193-bed acute care teaching hospital that sponsors nine university-affiliated residency programs.
The hospital opened its doors to Trenton and its surrounding communities in 1961.
It became part of Corewell Health in September 2014.
In addition to providing comprehensive medical and surgical care for its patients, the hospital offers all private beds, a medical and surgical intensive care unit and obstetrical care.
Scope of work The NMT performs both imaging and non-imaging procedures on patients and/or patient samples using radioactive tracers.
The NMT is responsible for the safe and correct handling of radioactive materials, the care and operation of radiation detection equipment, knowledge of Nuclear Medicine procedures, the appropriate computer analysis to generate a patient result, and patient care.
A NMT uses specific age and culture-related physical, intellectual psychosocial and developmental attributes in assessment planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care.
Follows Corewell Health philosophy of Patient and Family Centered Care at all times.
Required associate’s degree Graduate of Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) Accredited Radiography program CRT-Nuclear Medicine Technologist - NMTCB Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board. Required 6 months from date of hire. CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Upon Hire
An associate's degree and graduation from a JRCERT accredited Radiography program are required. Certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist and Basic Life Support certification are also necessary.
Market context
In Michigan, PRN nuclear medicine technologists are often needed to cover variable patient volumes, staffing gaps, and imaging schedule changes in hospitals and outpatient settings. This role is competitive because employers typically look for an associate’s degree, graduation from a JRCERT-accredited radiography program, and NMTCB plus AHA BLS credentials. Before applying, confirm your certification status and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time comparing the original posting.