Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Nuclear Medicine TechnologistAt WakeMed, our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our community—and we do it by delivering outstanding, compassionate care.We are hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our Imaging team. In this role, you will operate nuclear medicine equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images, administer radiopharmaceuticals under physician direction, and provide safe, patient-centered care throughout the imaging process. Reporting to the Supervisor, Nuclear Medicine, you will play a key role in supporting accurate diagnoses while ensuring an exceptional patient experience.What you'll doAdminister radiopharmaceuticals and radiation intravenously under physician direction, following established safety and clinical protocols.Perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures, producing high-quality diagnostic images and accurately mapping radiopharmaceutical distribution within the body.Monitor patients throughout procedures, ensuring safety, comfort, and timely communication with physicians regarding any changes in patient condition.Prepare for and manage daily workflow by reviewing patient records, verifying physician orders, and ensuring equipment is ready for testing.Maintain accurate patient documentation, enter diagnostic data into electronic systems, and assist physicians and specialists in the diagnostic process.Who you areGraduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine or Radiologic Technology program.Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist or Registered Technologist in Radiography with registration in Nuclear Medicine Technology.Knowledgeable in radiation safety practices, imaging procedures, and patient care standards.Strong communicator who can explain procedures, ease patient concerns, and collaborate effectively with physicians and teammates.One year of clinical radiology experience is preferred.Why WakeMedAt WakeMed, we believe delivering excellent care starts with supporting our people. We value teamwork, respect, accountability, communication, and continuous improvement. Our team members are committed to creating a safe, welcoming environment for patients, families, and each other while continually seeking opportunities to enhance quality and efficiency.If you're passionate about patient care, diagnostic excellence, and making a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply and join the WakeMed team.Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit