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Bronson Methodist Hospital

Southwest Michigan health system

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Part-TimeUpdated on 10/20/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Battle Creek, MI, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryDiagnostics & Laboratory Professionals

About the job

Requirements
  • Graduate from an accredited hospital-based program, college, or university recognized by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board.
  • Have at least three months of clinical and on-the-job training.
  • Obtain registration from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Nuclear Medicine or from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board within six months of hire.
  • Obtain Basic Life Support certification within two months of hire.
  • Demonstrate human-relations skills when interacting with patients, physicians, and others in difficult or sensitive situations, including verbal and written communication, problem solving, and assertiveness.
  • Maintain alertness and concentration during sustained interactive, repetitive, or detailed work, including operating and attending to a personal computer or CRT for 40 to 70 percent of the time.
  • Be able to stand or walk considerably, regularly lift objects weighing 20 pounds or less, assist with heavier tasks such as lifting and moving patients, and perform some strenuous or fatiguing positions and motions.
  • Complete Department of Transportation hazardous-materials training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter. Training includes general awareness and familiarization, function-specific training, safety training, security-awareness training, in-depth security training, and a test.
  • Follow the Bronson Hospital Nuclear Radiation Safety Manual and comply with 10 CFR Part 30 (USNRC), 10 CFR 71 (DOT), Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, and 49 CFR Hazardous Materials Regulations, Subpart H.
Responsibilities
  • Receive, prepare, and return radiopharmaceuticals according to applicable policies and workflow protocols.
  • Communicate with hospital personnel about scheduling other procedures and ensure proper care and radiation safety for patients, including pediatric patients and pregnancy screening.
  • Calibrate and operate equipment, including daily calibration of the dose calibrator and Geiger counter, to provide optimal nuclear medicine examinations in accordance with Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Bronson policies.
  • Under the direction of the radiologist, administer or assist in administering radiopharmaceuticals orally or intravenously, and consult the radiologist to clarify orders or discuss unusual situations.
  • Operate gamma cameras and perform regular quality control daily, weekly, and monthly; immediately report malfunctions and necessary adjustments or repairs.
  • Maintain records regarding safe disposal of biohazardous and nuclear waste, and dispose of such waste according to Nuclear Regulatory Commission requirements.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of procedures for major or minor spills and respond immediately.
  • Work under the supervision and direction of the Bronson Imaging Medical Director.
  • Work alongside and follow guidance and quarterly or annual inspection reports from Medical Physics and Bronson Radiation Safety.

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Bronson Methodist Hospital

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Bronson Methodist Hospital is a nonprofit health system serving southwest Michigan. The system provides hospital, primary, specialty, emergency, outpatient, rehabilitation, and community health services through regional care locations. It serves patients, families, clinicians, referring providers, and communities throughout southwest Michigan. Its operating model centers on coordinated hospitals and practices supported by clinical programs, technology, facilities, supply chain, and administration. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, rehabilitation, technology, facilities, administration, and patient access. Work depends on coordination among clinical, operational, technical, and support teams across its care settings and communities.

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