Nuclear Medicine Technologist

MHM Support Services

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Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Until 9/26/2026 0+ years exp First posted July 28, 2026 Last posted July 28, 2026
Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist operates imaging equipment and software, mostly nuclear medicine imaging equipment, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires expertise in operating specialized equipment, ensuring radiation safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards, all while prioritizing effective patient communication and safety. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist position also requires a strong commitment to patient care, technical expertise, and collaborative communication with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

Position Details:

Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiology Sciences Program in Nuclear Medicine and required clinical hours have been completed.

Experience: no experience required

Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.

Certification/Registration: NMTCB or ARRT (N) OR Registry eligible (achieve registry within 2 months of eligibility); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge in operating imaging equipment and using imaging software to acquire high-quality diagnostic images.
  • Skilled in effectively communicating with patients, explaining procedures, addressing concerns, and providing emotional support.
  • Ability to communicate and work effectively within a healthcare team, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Physical Requirements:

•    Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.

•    Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.

•    Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

About this role

Summary

Operate imaging equipment, ensure safety, and provide quality diagnostic images.

Job title

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Experience level

none

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site at Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

radiology sciences programclinical hoursNMTCB or ARRT (N)BLS

Preferred skills

imaging softwarepatient communicationteamworkattention to detail

Specializations

nuclear medicineimaging equipmentpatient careradiation safety
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site