Emory Healthcare·Atlanta, Georgia
Provides quality diagnostic and interventional radiology care, specifically focusing on Nuclear Medicine and PET exams. Responsible for operating imaging equipment, administering radiopharmaceuticals, and educating patients to reduce anxiety.
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Join the only health system in Georgia with five Magnet®-designated organizations — four hospitals and the first ambulatory care facility in Georgia — and the rest “on the Magnet journey.” We'll fuel your professional journey with: Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs Family-focused benefits Wellness incentives Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs And more General Nuc Med focus but PET experience preferred Shift: Mon - Fri 7a-3:30p or 8a-4:30p, call required Location: Emory University Hospital All levels of experience and education will be considered for this role.
Description Provides quality care to the patients receiving diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures.
Assumes responsibility and provides direct quality care for patients receiving Nuclear Medicine and PET exams.
Responsible for proper operation of imaging and specialty equipment as well as keeps abreast of uses of medical devices.
Explains procedures to patients to reduce their anxiety and obtain patient cooperation.
Assists with patient/family education.
Performs efficiently in emergency situations.
Prepares, measures and administers radiopharmaceuticals in diagnostic procedures.
Responsible for acquiring, processing and photographing optimum exams for diagnostic interpretation.
May support or assist in research and related activities.
Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology, be registered in Nuclear medicine with the ARRT or the Nuclear medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required. Additional Details Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.
Must be a graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology school and registered with the ARRT or NMTCB. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association is required.
Market context
In Georgia, Nuclear Medicine Technologist roles on day shift are typically driven by hospital and outpatient imaging needs, with demand tied to diagnostic volume and coverage for scheduled procedures. These positions are competitive because employers usually want accredited training, ARRT or NMTCB registration, and current BLS certification; family-focused benefits, wellness incentives, mentorship, leadership programs, and student loan repayment assistance can also make offers stand out. Before applying, confirm your certification status and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full posting.