What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medicine Technologist position at IU Health Bloomington Hospital?
IU Health Bloomington Hiring Event | Nuclear Medicine Technologist | Sign-On Bonus Available
Join IU Health Bloomington Hospital and take the next step in your Nuclear Medicine career. We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our collaborative imaging team. Whether you're an experienced technologist or a recent graduate, this is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and advanced imaging experience.
Position Details
- Position: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Location: IU Health Bloomington Hospital, Bloomington, IN
- Schedule: Full-Time
- Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
- Call: Rotating call and holidays only
- Sign-On Bonus: Available for eligible candidates
Why Bloomington, Indiana?
Bloomington offers the perfect balance of career opportunity, affordability, and quality of life. Home to Indiana University, the city features a vibrant arts and culture scene, excellent dining, outdoor recreation, scenic parks, and nearby lakes. Whether you're relocating or already local, Bloomington provides a welcoming community and an exceptional place to live and work.
About the Role
As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using radiopharmaceuticals to evaluate organ function and support patient diagnosis and treatment. You'll work alongside a dedicated team of two Nuclear Medicine Technologists and a Radiology Assistant in a patient-centered environment focused on delivering exceptional care.
Responsibilities include:
- Performing nuclear medicine imaging and therapeutic procedures.
- Preparing, administering, and safely handling radiopharmaceuticals.
- Operating imaging equipment and ensuring high-quality diagnostic studies.
- Positioning patients appropriately while maintaining comfort and safety.
- Following all hospital, state, and federal regulations regarding radioactive materials and hazardous substances.
- Collaborating closely with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Supporting patients across all age groups, from pediatric to geriatric populations.
PET/CT experience is preferred but not required.
Qualifications
- 0-3 years of relevant experience.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Active credential in one of the following:
- ARRT Nuclear Medicine [RT(NM)], or
- NMTCB Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT), or
- Recent graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program (board eligible).
- Board-eligible candidates must obtain certification within 6 months of hire.
- Current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) Nuclear Medicine Technologist license.
- Ability to obtain CT certification within 18 months if performing SPECT/CT or PET/CT studies.
Why Join IU Health?
As Indiana's largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, IU Health offers:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- Sign-on bonus eligibility
- 401(k) with employer match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility through Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- A collaborative, patient-centered culture focused on excellence and innovation
Join Our Team
We're looking for team members who are compassionate, purpose-driven, and committed to delivering exceptional care every day. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact while advancing your Nuclear Medicine career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and discover why IU Health Bloomington is a great place to grow your career.