Nuclear Medicine Technologist

UMass Memorial Health

Nuclear Medicine Technologist assisting in the diagnosis of disease by performing nuclear medicine testing and following safety protocols. The role involves calibrating equipment and ensuring quality control.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeWorcester • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $42,830 - $60,880 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assists physicians in the diagnosis of disease by performing nuclear medicine testing.
Calibrates equipment and follows radiation safety guidelines to ensure quality control.
Performs organ visualization procedures and function tests to produce medical scans.
Records computer calculations and prepares test reports for physician review.
Orders and stocks radiopharmaceuticals, maintains adequate shielding, and informs for supply shortages.
Assists in other areas/modalities as needed.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Level of knowledge equivalent to that ordinarily acquired through completion of a degree in nuclear medicine technology.
Registration or registry eligible as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the American College of Radiology, NMT or the Society of Nuclear Medicine (NMTB).
Licensure to work as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
BLS healthcare provider required before completion of 90 day probationary period.
D.O.T. Certified in Radioactive Waste.
Experience preferred, but not required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Nuclear Medicine TestingOrgan Visualization ProceduresFunction TestsQuality ControlComputer Calculations

Certifications

Nuclear Medicine Technologist RegistrationLicensure in Massachusetts