Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Physician Practice - The Heart House - PRN
Compensation
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Job Description
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Scheduled Weekly Hours
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Work Shift
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Job Summary
The Nuclear Medicine Tech applies the practice of nuclear medicine imaging through the safe and effective use of radiopharmaceuticals and nuclear medicine equipment.
Essential Functions
Oversees the procurement, preparation, quality control, calculation, identification, documentation, administration, disposal, storage, and safe handling of all radioactive materials.
Responsible for scheduling exams and reviewing images to determine diagnostic quality.
Starts and maintains intravenous (IV) access and administers medications as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.
Education
Associate's from an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) accredited institute (preferred)
Licensure/Certification
Certification and Registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) (required)
- State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (required)
Experience
- 1 year of experience practicing Nuclear Medicine experience (preferred)
- Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
- Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
- Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department: MH Springfield Heart House - Ancillary
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.
Key Responsibilities
The technologist performs nuclear medicine imaging using radiopharmaceuticals and specialized equipment while ensuring safe handling of radioactive materials. They are also responsible for scheduling exams, maintaining IV access, and administering prescribed medications.
Requirements
Candidates must hold certification from the ARRT or NMTCB and possess a current BLS certification from the American Heart Association. An associate degree from an ARRT-accredited institute and one year of relevant experience are preferred.
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Physician Practice - The Heart House - PRN at Mercy Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Imaging Tech roles — ranked against 1,653 active Imaging Tech roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
Nuclear Medicine Career Context
Of the 50 active Nuclear Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
Nuclear Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 8.0 / 10 · top 5% in imaging tech roles | ranked against 1,653 Imaging Tech roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Nuclear Medicine median $135k (middle half $122k–$135k)25 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Ohio index 92.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| All nuclear medicine listings in Ohio | 93 active | 1,657 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 36% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Nuclear Medicine pay trend (all specialties) | +5.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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