What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Nuclear Technician position at Entech Medical Staffing?
Now Hiring: Part-Time Medical Nuclear Technician
Position: Medical Nuclear Technician
Employment Type: Part-Time
Schedule: 16 hours per week — two 8-hour days
Schedule Requirement: Two consistent days each week, to be established upon hire.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Medical Nuclear Technician to perform high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with nuclear medicine equipment, radiopharmaceuticals, and cardiac imaging procedures, along with a strong commitment to patient safety, radiation safety, and regulatory compliance.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional seeking a consistent, part-time schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using radiopharmaceuticals and nuclear medicine equipment.
- Assist practitioners with the operation of radiation detection equipment.
- Order, receive, identify, handle, and prepare radiopharmaceuticals for administration by injection, ingestion, or inhalation, as appropriate.
- Perform venipuncture and assist with patient preparation for nuclear medicine procedures.
- Conduct MUGA scans and cardiac stress testing, including Cardiolite and Lexiscan procedures.
- Maintain accurate documentation, records, and quality assurance logs.
- Conduct routine equipment checks and ensure nuclear medicine equipment operates safely and effectively.
- Complete quarterly audits and support ongoing quality improvement initiatives.
- Assist with maintaining American College of Radiology (ACR) accreditation.
- Follow all applicable radiation safety protocols and regulatory requirements for the handling, storage, preparation, administration, and disposal of radioactive materials.
- Provide professional, compassionate patient care while maintaining patient confidentiality and safety.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working in nuclear medicine is required.
- Experience performing MUGA scans and cardiac stress testing, including Cardiolite and Lexiscan, is strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in venipuncture.
- Knowledge of radiopharmaceutical preparation, handling, and administration.
- Understanding of radiation safety procedures, equipment quality control, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience with quality assurance audits and ACR accreditation requirements preferred.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and accurate documentation practices.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with physicians and clinical staff.
- Current applicable credentials, certifications, and required radiation safety qualifications.
Schedule
- 16 hours per week
- Two 8-hour shifts per week 8 am - 4:30 pm
- Two consistent workdays each week
- Specific workdays and hours to be determined with the hiring facility.
Why Join Us?
This part-time opportunity is ideal for a skilled nuclear medicine professional seeking a predictable weekly schedule while contributing to high-quality diagnostic care and patient safety.
Apply today to be considered for this part-time Medical Nuclear Technician opportunity!
Entech Medical Staffing, based in Troy, Michigan, is a woman-owned (WBENC Certified), regional provider of specialized healthcare staffing solutions, proudly serving Southeast and Mid-Michigan since 2009. For job seekers, Entech offers access to a vast network of opportunities, personalized career guidance, and support throughout the employment process, making it a trusted partner for both employers and healthcare professionals in Michigan.
Salary : $42 - $50