Southcoast Health System, Inc.·New Bedford, Massachusetts
Perform diversified clinical patient care and technical duties within the nuclear medicine modality as part of an interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating imaging equipment, and ensuring patient safety following ALARA principles.
Under the general supervision and direction of the Manager, Radiology Clinical Services or designee, perform diversified clinical patient care, technical and related duties within assigned modality as part of an interdisciplinary care team. Assume responsibility for each assigned patient, perform patient assessments, and correlate clinical findings with exam/procedure request. Obtain pertinent information from patient's chart and document all data within the EHR. Educate patient for exam. Position patient and select appropriate imaging equipment and supplies. Identify, prepare and/or administer pharmaceuticals and radiopharmaceuticals related to the exam/procedure. Select technical factors/ parameters/sequences to produce quality images. Properly identify anatomy and evaluate images for technical quality. Apply the principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self and others and aware of MR safety practices. Assist physicians in performing procedures. Maintain the committed Per Diem requirements.
Successful completion of an accredited program in Nuclear Medicine Technology and attainment of primary certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Nuclear Medicine, RT(N) or from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board, CNMT within one year of eligibility. Current RT licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island is required based on location assignment. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is also required. RT Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island. Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) are required Pay Range USD $40.83 - USD $63.63 /Hr.
Requires completion of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program and certification from ARRT(N) or NMTCB. Must hold current RT licensure in Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island and a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Market context
Massachusetts employers often look for Nuclear Med Technologists in hospitals and outpatient imaging settings, where demand is tied to diagnostic and treatment services. Competition is shaped by accredited training, ARRT(N) or NMTCB certification, state RT licensure, and BLS; this platform’s AI-summarized job requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm whether the role needs Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island licensure and match your credentials to the listed imaging modalities.
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