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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208

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Closing Date:

11/09/2025

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

Benefits

Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family

Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave

Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)

Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS

Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000

Career Training and Educational Opportunities

Merchant Discounts

Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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We are an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.

Department ICE | IGSL Nuclear Medicine & PET IOP C

Summary of Job Duties This position is responsible for producing general nuclear medicine and PET/CT images for medical interpretation and administering therapeutic radioactive isotopes. This includes relaying instructions to patients, following procedure protocols, injecting radioactive isotopes, acquiring images, processing images, reviewing images for accuracy, and ensuring image quality by performing equipment QA.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree, Graduate of an approved Nuclear Medicine program

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (ARRT and/or NMTCB)

An Arkansas Radiologic Technologist License must be obtained before the start date.

Advanced Certification must be obtained by or within 12 months from the date of hire (RAD.AD.1.2).

Preferred Qualifications

More than three years of Nuclear Medicine Experience

Responsibilities

Acquires general nuclear medicine and PET/CT images.

Reviews images for accuracy and processes for medical interpretation.

Maintains the daily workflow in the Nuclear Medicine and PET departments.

Prepares the patient for assigned procedures (i.e., establishes IV access, administers radioisotopes and adjunct medication).

Communicates effectively with patients, coworkers and physicians through written and verbal communication.

Performs quality assurance on nuclear medicine and PET/CT equipment.

Performs other duties as required.

Physical Requirements Stand: Frequently Sit: Occasionally Walk: Frequently Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead: Occasionally Lift and carry weight: 25 lbs Push and pull weight: 25 lbs Use hands to touch, handle or feel: Frequently Talk: Continuously Hear: Continuously Taste or smell: Occasionally Read, concentrate, think analytically: Continuously

Physical Environment Inside Medical Facility Environment Noise Level: Moderate Visual Requirements: Color discrimination, Depth perception, Far visual acuity, Near visual acuity Hazards: Biological, Chemical, Dust, Electrical, Fumes/Gases/Odors, Radiation, Sharp objects/tools

Salary Information Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions)

List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)

Resume

Optional Documents

Proof of Veteran Status

Pre‑employment Screening Requirements Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

Benefits Eligible Yes

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu.

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