Nuclear Medicine Technologist — UAMS Health Benton/Bryant

Why UAMS The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has a unique combination of education, research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. UAMS champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. About the Role UAMS is hiring a full-time, regular Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Req R0091426) for UAMS Health Benton/Bryant. The work shift varies, and the position is benefits eligible. Sponsorship is not available. The posting's closing date is November 22, 2026 (postings close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the closing date). Responsibilities Produce general nuclear medicine and PET/CT images for medical interpretation and administer therapeutic radioactive isotopes. This includes relaying instructions to patients, following procedure protocols, injecting radioactive isotopes, acquiring and processing images, reviewing images for accuracy, and ensuring image quality through equipment QA. The technologist interacts with patients and family members throughout the procedure and treatment process, enters patient information and orders procedure isotopes through a digital ordering system, communicates with patients, coworkers and physicians, and participates in continuing education and training for new procedures. Qualifications Required: a bachelor's degree plus successful completion of an approved nuclear medicine program; certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (ARRT and/or NMTCB); an Arkansas Radiologic Technologist License obtained before the start date; and ARRT or NMTCB CT advanced certification within 12 months of hire. Preferred: a bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine and one year of nuclear medicine experience. The role is classified as medium work (up to 50 pounds occasionally). A resume is required to apply, and the position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing and/or education verification). Compensation and Benefits A specific pay range is not published; salary is commensurate with education and experience. For benefits-eligible positions, UAMS offers medical, dental and vision plans; holiday, vacation and sick leave; an undergraduate education discount for staff and dependents; up to 10% matched retirement contribution; basic life insurance up to $50,000; career training and educational opportunities; merchant discounts; and concierge prescription delivery on the main campus. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution.